Project Manager Education – Mozambique (Pemba, Cabo Delgado) at Associazione Volontari per il Servizio Internazionale

Reporting to: Program Director (1st supervisor), Country Representative (2nd Supervisor)

Main objective:
Project management in the field of education and vocational training in Cabo Delgado. Collaborate in the management of projects according to AVSI’s mission and vision.

Main tasks and responsibilities:

• Management and coordination of project activities;
• Supervision and verification of administrative and procurement procedures;
• Coordination of activities with respect to the schedule defined by the chronogram;
• Drafting, reviewing and updating of technical documents such as TdR, Financing Proposals, General Operational Plans etc.;
• Development of relations with local partners and all stakeholders involved in the project (institutions, donor, community);
• Preparation of interim and final reports, narrative and accounting of the project;
• Verification of the correctness of administrative reporting of project expenses;
• Coordination of project executive staff;
• Coordination of monitoring activities

Essential requirements:

• Qualifications: Higher education
• Excellent knowledge of Italian and English;
• Computer skills: Excellent knowledge of the main Office tools, in particular Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• At least 2 years of experience in managing international cooperation projects in developing countries in the fields of education and/or vocational training

Additional requirements (optional):

• Previous working experience in international cooperation in Africa or Mozambique
• Good knowledge of Portuguese language is a plus

Period: 1 year

Starting date: ASAP