Description
International Rescue Committee is hiring a Partnerships Coordinator based in Juba, South Sudan. The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive… The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover and gain control of their future. The IRC works with people forced to flee from war, conflict and disaster, and with the host communities that support them, as well as with those who remain in their homes and communities. Main responsibilities: • The Partnerships Coordinator leads IRC South Sudan’s partnership management with local and national organisations. Working under the supervision of the Senior Grants and Partnerships Coordinator in Juba, the post is… • The post exists so that IRC South Sudan works with partners in ways that are principled, compliant and capacity-building, and so that partnerships are built into project cycle management and business development rather… • A. Strategy and localization (15%) • Builds IRC’s understanding of grassroots and community-led emergency response in conflict-affected areas, including local and national NGOs, community-based organizations and community-led initiatives. Evidenced by a… • Introduces IRC’s mission, principles and response strategy to local responders and cultivates relationships with organizations that share similar objectives. • Establishes and runs, under the oversight of the Senior Grants and Partnerships Coordinator and the Deputy Director, Programmes, an inter-sectoral steering committee for grassroots and local initiatives that sets the… • Works with the Senior Grants and Partnerships Coordinator and the Deputy Director, Programmes to embed partnerships in the Strategic Action Plan and sector strategies, and engages local responders in programme…
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in international development or affairs, finance, business or a related field. An advanced degree is an advantage. Equivalent professional experience will be considered. Work experience. Minimum six years’ experience with international or national NGOs, including at least three years managing partnerships with local or national organisations, and at least two years supervising staff. Experience of partnership management in South Sudan or a comparable conflict-affected, access-constrained context. Demonstrated experience of the full partnership lifecycle, including due diligence, agreements, monitoring and close-out. Working knowledge of project planning and management cycles and programme design. Knowledge of donor rules and regulations (in particular U.S. Government, Sida and ECHO) is desirable. Experience with IRC’s PEERS system is desirable. Experience training internal and partner staff. Able to supervise a team and also coordinate partnership workloads of staff outside direct line management.
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