Multisectoral Project Manager – Occupied Palestinian Territories – GAZA

FIXED TERM CONTRACT: 3-6 months

STARTING DATE: March 2024

LOCATION: Gaza

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With its 40 years of experience, Première Urgence Internationale :

• Supports close to 6 millions beneficiaries
• With more than 100 Millions € yearly budget
• Present in 22 countries, on 5 continents

Thanks to the work and commitment of :

• More than 2000 national staffs
• Around 200 expatriates from 45 different nationalities
• And 90 employees at HQ

PUI works in 10 areas of intervention and distinguishes itself by the implementation of an integrated approach in its response. This method aims to identify and understand the needs of all those affected by a crisis. Our teams come together to bring a rapid global response to the basic needs of populations affected by humanitarian crises to help them regain independence and dignity.

Learn more on our history, our values, our areas of intervention.

Focus on our emergency response activities

Humanitarian needs in Gaza are immense.
Despite particularly dangerous conditions, our teams on the ground continue to provide emergency aid to the civilian population.
Since our relocation to the south of the city, our emergency response has already been underway with cash support for 300 families, and for several days now, in collaboration with one of our Palestinian partner associations (UFA), with the distribution of basic necessities and food parcels purchased locally, and able to be consumed directly without processing, for 375 households in the city’s central governorate (with priority given to those staying with host families); each parcel being intended to cover the needs of a family of 5 for at least a week.

What about the Multisectoral Project Manager ?

As Multisectoral Project Manager, under the responsibility of the Field Coordinator, you will be responsible for the implementation and supervision of all project activities, and you will manage PUI’s human and financial resources dedicated to project activities.

For this purpose, you will be responsible for :

• Programmes: He/she will ensure the qualitative implementation and monitoring of the programme(s) in compliance with the PUI policy and intervention framework and the agreement signed with the donor.
• Human Resources: You will supervise the team (PUI employees and possible daily workers.
• Reporting to donors : you will write and coordinate the writing of the final reports coming up on the base.
• Logistics and administration : you will ensure that the logistics and administrative procedures of the activities under his/her responsibility are respected.
• Representation : you will represent the association with partners, authorities and local actors involved in the implementation of programmes.
• Security : You will contribute to the respect of security rules on the base and you will transmit all security information to his/her line manager.
• Strategy : You will contribute to the development of new interventions based on identified needs.

What you will need to succeed

• Training: You hold a Master‘s degree in health, social sciences and/or project management.
• Experience: Strengthened by a minimum of 2 years of experience in the humanitarian sector, you also have strong general project management knowledge. An experience in monitoring and evaluation will be appreciated. You already worked with Première Urgence Internationale? It would be a definite asset! Previous experience in distribution management.
• Skills : You demonstrate strong organizational, writing and communications skills. You have a high level of knowledge of international institutional donor procedures. Your master Office Programs and Outlook. Knowledge of Gantt Project and databases management (like Access) will be appreciated.
• Qualities: You demonstrate an ability to work independently, to take initiatives and responsibilities in a proactive approach. You have a sense of diplomacy and negotiation, good resilience to stress and a real ability to prioritise. You demonstrate good organization, rigor and a strict respect of deadlines. You have the ability to integrate into the local environment, taking account of its characteristics.
• Languages: English has no secrets for you! All the better, it is mandatory for this position. If you speak Arabic, it would be a definite asset.

A word from the manager

« If you are an experienced Project Manager – with proven experience in distribution management – and are interested to contribute to the Gaza emergency response, come work hand in hand with the amazing team of PUI’s OPT Mission! »

PUI will offer you

• **Status :**Employee with a Fixed-Term Contract
• Monthly Gross Income : 2 190,00 – 2 420,00 EUR depending on your experience in International Solidarity + 50€ per semester of seniority with PUI
• Insurance including medical coverage and complementary healthcare, 24/24 assistance and repatriation
• Housingin collective accomodation
• Daily Living Expenses (« Per Diem »)
• **Paid Leaves Policy :**5 weeks of paid leaves per year

Our commitments

Première Urgence Internationale sees diversity of nationalities, genders, beliefs, profiles and statuses among its Human Resources as a major asset for its humanitarian action, and therefore compels itself to the strict observance of the principle of non-discrimination throughout its recruitment process.

Première Urgence Internationale applies a policy of zero tolerance towards exploitation, sexual abuse and mistreatment, in all its forms, of women, children and all other vulnerable persons. It engages all its staff to promote, disseminate and respect the principles set out in its ethical charter.

Please note that Première Urgence Internationale shall not in any case request a financial contribution for administrative costs related to recruitment. Any such information would be fraudulent, please disregard it.

You recognize yourself in this profile and you adhere to our commitments ? You feel ready to take up the challenge and to join PUI great family ?