Project Officer
Core
Lead programme planning and execution for community-based programmes enhancing children's well-being, particularly the most vulnerable, while building local partnerships and ensuring staff accountability.
Role type
Senior IC project officer (development sector)
Builds
Community-based programmes for vulnerable children
Domain
International development / Child welfare
Required skills
Project management, stakeholder networking, resource mobilisation, evidence-based reporting, team leadership, staff coaching, child selection planning, sponsorship integration, monitoring plan oversight, child protection policy enforcement
Preferred skills
Knowledge of LEAP/PQ/PE/DME standards, statistical analysis, data visualization
Technologies
LEAP, PQ, PE, DPA
Responsibilities
Ensure quality and timely programme execution; Build local partnerships and mobilize resources; Lead planning of child selection and sponsorship integration; Provide leadership to Area Development Program (ADP) staff; Oversee monitoring plans and child protection compliance; Deliver high-quality evidence-based reports.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC