Starting date : 1st of December
Duration of Mission : 6 months
Localisation : Warsaw, Poland
PUI all around the world
With its 40 years of experience, Première Urgence Internationale :
Supports close to 6 millions beneficiaries
With more than 100 Millions € yearly budget
Present in 22 countries, on 5 continents
Thanks to the work and commitment of :
More than 2000 national staffs
Around 200 expatriates from 45 different nationalities
And 90 employees at HQ
PUI works in 10 areas of intervention and distinguishes itself by the implementation of an integrated approach in its response. This method aims to identify and understand the needs of all those affected by a crisis. Our teams come together to bring a rapid global response to the basic needs of populations affected by humanitarian crises to help them regain independence and dignity.
Learn more on our history, our values, our areas of intervention.
Focus on our activities in Poland
Our mission in Poland open in March 2022 in response to the ukrainian crisis. PUI quickly developed PSS and Protection activities and is looking to expand its response in the coming weeks.
What about the Protection Project Manager ?
As Protection Project Manager, you will be responsible for the implementation and supervision of all Protection activities in the project, and you will manage PUI’s Human and Financial Resources dedicated to the Protection activities.
For this purpose, you will be responsible for :
Programs: You will ensure qualitative implementation and monitoring of Protection program(s) falling under your responsibility, while respecting PUI’s codes of conduct, PUI’s protection operational framework, and applying the key principles of protection mainstreaming. You will participate to strengthen and monitor the internal and external referrals system. You will contribute to ongoing knowledge building efforts regarding program methodologies, lessons learnt and challenges.
Team management and capacity building: You will supervise the Protection Team (PUI salaried employees and, as the case may be, daily paid workers), support capacity building of the project team as appropriate and training activities on the basis of identified needs. You will suggest modifications in terms of Protection team organizational chart and ensure protection trainings to PUI identified staff.
Logistics and Finance: You will ensure compliance of activities falling under your responsibility with logistical and administrative procedures. You will coordinate with the Logistic and Finance teams to mobilize effectively the resources allocated to the protection activities supervised. You will be responsible for the activity budget lines of his/her project budget and for following-up on the expenditures while providing monthly budget forecast.
Representation and coordination: Upon request from your supervisor, you will represent PUI and coordinate in the area with partners, authorities, donors and local stakeholders involved in the implementation of Protection activities.
Strategy: You will contribute to the development of new interventions on the basis of identified needs.
Safety and Security: You will contribute to compliance with security rules within the mission, especially by the program team under your management, and communicate any security/safety-related information to the base Security Focal Point.
The challenges that await you :
The Project Manager will need to support the team in a changing context where preparedness will be key to be able to respond efficiently during winter. The position requires coordination skills to work with other actors and local partners. Additionally, the person will need to be flexible to potentially explore new modalities to respond to the refugees’ evolving needs.
What you will need to succeed
Training
You hold a Master‘s degree from an accredited academic institution in relevant field: International Law, International Relations, Humanitarian Assistance, Social Work…
Experience
Strengthened by minimum 2 years of experience as a manager of humanitarian projects in the protection sector, you also have a strong experience in community based protection activities / individual Protection / GBV case management, and a previous experience with setting up protection information management systems and knowledge of protection information management processes and activities. You already worked with Première Urgence Internationale? It would be a definite asset!
Skills
You master project development and management, you have excellent writing, planning and organizational skills. You demonstrate a good understanding of UN and NGO mandates and programs in the humanitarian responses, post conflict construction and development/resilience. Knowledge in Protection processes will be valued.
Qualities
You are a good communicator, both in writing and orally, you have a high sense of discretion and integrity when dealing with sensitive protection information. You demonstrate responsibility, initiative, alertness, analytical skills, the ability to prioritize and to delegate. You show a good team spirit, commitment to support/develop capacity of your team and strong managerial skills. You also have a general ability to work in volatile and secluded contexts.
Languages
English has no secrets for you! All the better, it is mandatory for this position.
A word from the manager
« PUI Poland is a recent mission in a unique context with a great team committed to build an innovative response and deliver quality services. »
PUI will offer you
Status : Employé(e) with a Fixed-Term Contract
Monthly Gross Income : 2 190,00 – 2 420,00 EUR depending on your experience in International Solidarity + 50€ per semester of seniority with PUI
Insurance including medical coverage and complementary healthcare, 24/24 assistance and repatriation
Housing in collective accomodation
Daily Living Expenses (“Per Diem”)
Break Policy : 5 working days at 3 months
Paid Leaves Policy : 5 weeks of paid leaves per year
Our commitments
Première Urgence Internationale sees diversity of nationalities, genders, beliefs, profiles and statuses among its Human Resources as a major asset for its humanitarian action, and therefore compels itself to the strict observance of the principle of non-discrimination throughout its recruitment process.
Première Urgence Internationale applies a policy of zero tolerance towards exploitation, sexual abuse and mistreatment, in all its forms, of women, children and all other vulnerable persons. It engages all its staff to promote, disseminate and respect the principles set out in its ethical charter.
Please note that Première Urgence Internationale shall not in any case request a financial contribution for administrative costs related to recruitment. Any such information would be fraudulent, please disregard it.
You recognize yourself in this profile and you adhere to our commitments ? You feel ready to take up the challenge and to join PUI great family ?
How to apply
How to apply ?
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