Syria – Deputy Head of Mission for Programs in Damascus

Experience / Training

Training: Project Management / Donor Rules & Regulations

Professional Experiences:

• 5 years managing humanitarian projects in multi-sectors (among which at least 2 years in coordination role)
• Strong experience in donor project management (proposal, reporting, guidelines…)
• Extensive knowledge in donors including (OFDA, ECHO, SIDA, DFID, UN Agencies)
• Demonstrated experience in budget development and programs design, implementation & evaluation
• Experience in successfully managing institutional partnerships with national and international stakeholders
• Experience in establishing and maintaining collaborative relations with donors and government counterparts
• 3 years managing team of international and national staff

Knowledge and skills:

• Leadership skills and an ability to make decisions
• General ability to resist stress and in unstable circumstances particularly
• Ability to show authority, if necessary
• Analysis (discernment, pragmatism) and synthesis abilities
• Adaptability
• Organization, rigor and respect of due dates
• Great ability to listen and to negotiate
• Good people person and good communication skills
• Ability to remain calm and level-headed
• English mendatory

Salary

• Employed with a Fixed-Term Contract
• Monthly gross income: from 2 420 Euros up to 2 750 Euros depending on the experience in International Solidarity + 50 Euros per semester seniority with PUI
• Cost Covered: Round-trip transportation to and from home / mission, visas, vaccines…
• Insurance: including medical coverage and complementary healthcare, 24/24 assistance and repatriation
• Housing in individual accommodation
• Daily living Expenses (« Per diem »)
• Break Policy: 5 working days at 2, 4 and 8 months of mission + break allowance
• Paid Leaves Policy: 5 weeks of paid leaves per year + return ticket every 6 months

How to apply

If you wish to apply, follow this link and fill in the form on our website.