Project Coordinator (LIFE Project)
Core
Provide overall leadership and ensure technical and operational coordination of the LIFE Project, including coordination with WVUS F&D, ensuring rigorous implementation aligned with the Theory of Change and program design.
Role type
Senior Project Coordinator (International Development)
Builds
Multi-year phased rollout of child-focused programs across 10 Area Programs in Mindanao, Philippines
Domain
International Development / Child Protection / Faith-Based Development
Required skills
Project management, DMEAL (Design, Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning), Conflict-sensitive programming, Stakeholder engagement, Budget management, Data analysis
Preferred skills
Master's degree in Development Management, Experience in fragile/multi-faith contexts, Mobile data collection tools, Local dialect fluency
Technologies
Mobile data collection tools, Performance dashboards
Responsibilities
Provide end-to-end project management ensuring activities are delivered on time and within budget; Lead multi-year phased rollout across 10 Area Programs; Direct and supervise the Project Specialist; Manage project finances, budget utilization, and procurement; Apply continuous context monitoring and conflict-sensitive approaches; Establish and nurture strategic partnerships with churches, FBOs, and local government units; Lead the design and execution of facilitator capacity-building pipelines; Lead the operationalization of the project's Evidence & Learning Strategy; Direct routine monitoring systems and cohort-based evaluation studies.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC