Programme Officer: Evagelischer Entwicklunsdienst (EED)
Deadline: 1 March 2010
The Evagelischer Entwicklunsdienst (EED) regional office invites applicants for the above position from suitably qualified Botswana and Zimbabwean citizens.
Purpose of the job: EED regional office is based in Gaborone, operating regionally in Botswana and Zimbabwe, facilitating support for partner organizations vis-à-vis churches, organizations and non-governmental organizations to implement their projects. The support entails financial contributions, secondment of qualified staff, scholarships and consultancy services.
The programme officer will support the regional representative in running the regional office, managing and developing the EED programme of partner support in the region.
Job entails:
- Dialogue with partners’ assessment (conceptual and financial feasibility, and capacity of partner organizations) project proposal assessment, preparation and writing of internal proposals and recommendation for EED approving bodies.
- Follow up and monitor ongoing projects of partners in close liaison with the Finance/Administration Officer, programme staff and Local Support Service in Zimbabwe for compliance with support agreement details.
- Engage in functions of impact monitoring and follow the EED PME procedures for reporting to HED head office.
- Assess partner capacity building needs, recommend and facilitate implementation.
- Handling of role and functions of personnel seconded through EED.
- Co-shaping EED programme with regional representatives and other programme staff.
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