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Project Director (PD)

World Vision · ET · Full-time
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About the Role

The Project Director leads a multi-sector emergency response project, ensuring strategic alignment with donor agreements, managing large budgets, overseeing partner performance, and maintaining high standards of accountability and humanitarian principles.

Responsibilities

  • Provide overall strategic direction for a multi-sector emergency project
  • Ensure accountability for programmatic, financial, compliance, safeguarding, and risk performance
  • Lead integrated planning and decision-making across technical, operations, MEAL, finance, and partner teams
  • Serve as primary focal point for donor engagement and communication
  • Maintain relationships with government ministries, regional authorities, UN agencies, clusters, and humanitarian partners
  • Ensure robust quality assurance, monitoring, accountability, and learning systems
  • Oversee procurement, logistics, security, fleet, and operational support functions
  • Lead risk identification, mitigation, and contingency planning

Skills Required

Strategic LeadershipStakeholder EngagementDonor RelationsProgram ManagementRisk ManagementFinancial StewardshipMonitoring & EvaluationTeam LeadershipHumanitarian Principles Knowledge

Fields of Study

  • International Development
  • Humanitarian Affairs
  • Public Health
  • Education
  • Agriculture
  • Social Sciences
  • Project Management

How to Apply

Apply through the provided job link and submit your CV and cover letter; find contact details below.