Welthungerhilfe recruits 01 Head of Project

Your responsibilities

• Setup of project office in close coordination with Welthungerhilfe’s regional office in Turkey
• Carry out the project according to the co-financing agreement and Welthungerhilfe’s standards
• Ensure complete narrative and financial documentation and reporting
• Implement the security plan and ensure security of staff involved in the project
• Attend and advocate in UN/NGO Cluster Meetings
• Support capacity building of implementing partner in the areas of Finance Management, M&E, SPHERE, CHS
• Liaise with current and potential future donors
• Assist in further programme and project development in consultation with the Programme Department of Welthungerhilfe’s regional office in Turkey
• Representation of Welthungerhilfe in local and international meetings

Your profile

• A university or technical degree in a relevant field like social sciences, agriculture or similar qualification
• At least 5 years professional experience working in the global south and cooperating with local NGOs
• Several years of project and leadership experience for international (aid) organisations in the sector of Food Security, Livelihoods, and rural development, preferably in the region
• Very good analytical skills for evaluating humanitarian and security-related situations
• Coordination and organisational skills, including ability to work under pressure
• A high level of mental and physical resilience and readiness to travel to areas with volatile local conditions
• A very good command of spoken and written English, German and/or Arabic are an asset

Our offer

We offer you co-operation in a highly dedicated team and a responsible scope of tasks. Furthermore, we facilitate a flexible organisation of working time as well as a healthy work-life balance. Of course, a comprehensive training is also part of our offer. The job description can be sent to you in case of interest.