Emergency Program Manager in Danish Refugee Council / Danska Rada u spravah bizhenciv v Ukrayini

Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is an international non-governmental organization that promotes and supports long-term solutions to the problems faced by refugees and internally displaced people worldwide.

DRB is currently looking for a Humanitarian Response Program Manager weight: 400; font-style: normal">who will join the team in the city of Kharkiv.

This position is open to national and international candidates.

Main purpose of the position

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• Lead the delivery of direct humanitarian assistance and strengthen collaboration with response partners DRC in hard-to-reach areas in eastern Ukraine (Kharkiv and Donetsk regions).
• < span style="font-weight: 400; font-style: normal">Represent DRC in relevant humanitarian coordination processes, interacting with UN partners, INGOs and LNGOs and actively trying to shape the agenda according to priorities DRC and humanitarian priorities.
• In addition, present programs to partners and authorities, promote reputation and portfolio expansion DRC.

Your main duties in the position will be:

Humanitarian Portfolio Management DRC

• Supervision of the quality of current and proposedof updated projects
• Ensuring compliance of current and proposed projects within the competence of the program department DRC
• Ensuring that positions are filled and projects are completed on schedule
• Development of clear lines of communication between project personnel and by partners
• Development of tools and processes to collect, share and implement lessons learned and best practices to inform and improve the quality of programming.
• Strategy development and resource mobilization

Emergency assessment leadership and coordination in DRC

• Update and support narrative about DRC based on a changing context
• Updating global humanitarian proposals with integrated contingency plans
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Advocacy, coordination and representation

• Represent DRC in the relevant national authorities

Roles reporting to this position: Emergency Response Team, Cash Assistance Team

< p>The position reports to: Area Manager

About you:

To be successful in this position, we expect you to have at least 3 years of project/program management experience and at least 3 years of people management experience. In addition In addition, we also expect the following from you:

• Skills and experience in planning, implementation, monitoring, reporting, analysis and evaluation of projects/programs
• Fundraising, budget management and reporting/accountability/donor compliance skills
• Experience working in complex emergency situations or in complex security environments, as well as within the framework of a security management system. 
• Calm and diplomatic character.
• Experience in building the capacity of staff and local partners
• Ability to prepare project proposals in a timely mannerand high-quality reports
• Full professional command of the English language (knowledge of Ukrainian language can be an advantage)

We offer:

Contract duration: 12 months
Level: F2 managerial
Place of work: Kharkiv, with constant business trips to Donetsk region.
Start date: June 2024

Salary and conditions will be in accordance with the Conditions of Employment of Danish staff Council for Refugees in Ukraine.

Application process
All candidates must send a cover letter and updated resume (no more than four pages) in English. Applications sent by e-mail will not be considered.

Application deadline: 15 June 2024 The DRB reserves the right to select a candidate before the closing date if a candidate is selected. Only those candidates who match the experience will be invited to the interview.