Head of Programming

Job Information

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    Category Foreign Jobs
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    Posted On Jan 29 ,2021
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    Qualifications Master
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    Employer Name Catholic Relief Services (CRS)
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    Contact Email info@crs.org

Job Description

  • In collaboration with the Country Representative (CR), provide leadership and strategic direction for the design of CP strategic frameworks and plans, including the development of resource mobilization strategies to optimize the impact of large and complex programming interventions in line with regional and agency strategic priorities. Represent and promote CRS.
  • Lead high-quality project design with innovative approaches that incorporate project management standards and MEAL methods, appropriate to scope, context, and technical requirements of large and complex projects. Contribute to establishment of new project management standards. Lead planning of activities across projects from different sectors to ensure integration and efficiency in implementation.
  • Effectively manage senior programming talent and supervise CoPs, Emergency Coordinator, PMs, Deputy Head of Programs, MEAL Coordinator and MEAL Coordinator. Manage team dynamics and staff well-being. Provide coaching and mentoring for all reports. Strategically tailor individual development plans and complete performance assessment for direct reports. Contribute to developing staffing plans for large and complex projects and to the recruitment process of senior project staff. Contribute to Global HOP orientation and training program.
  • Create and maintain proper conditions for learning. Establish a safe environment for sharing of ideas, solutions, and difficulties and the capacity to detect, analyze and respond quickly to deficiencies. P romote accountability, learning and knowledge management overseeing application of the MEAL policy, as well as cross-sectoral and cross-department learning.