Area Manager


LOCALISATION : 🌆️ Bafoussam - Bamenda - Bertoua - Buéa - Douala - Ebolowa - Garoua - Maroua - Ngaoundéré - Yaoundé
Publié Le : 2 mars 2024


DESCRIPTION DU POSTE


Détails de l'annonce Poste proposé : Area Manager What we are looking for: We are seeking a dynamic individual with a proven track record in team management, cost-effective programming, and influencing strategies. The ideal candidate will excel in building team morale and possess a highly adaptable approach to problem-solving. They will serve as a strong representative to authorities, effectively advocating for our team's needs and objectives. What you will do:  In this position, you will: Overall responsibility of managing all NRC activities in the Area office and sub-office. Responsible for area-specific master budget (shared resource allocation). Accountable for maintaining financial overview including maintaining up-to-date spending plans and conducting regular budget monitoring exercises, and ensure financial reporting is conducted (support & project). Responsible for access negotiation for both NRC staff and local partner staff to ensure timely aid delivery. Spearhead the strategy design at the field level, implementation and monitoring of the same.  Oversee assessments for new areas of operation, outline possible areas of intervention, identify potential implementing partners and develop program strategy for implementation. Support the development of concept notes, project proposals, and budget development for NRC activities in the designated area office. In conjunction with Country Office, liaise with donors on new funding and operational areas of programming. Liaise regularly with local authorities, donors and humanitarian actors in the area of operations, ensuring that NRC acceptance and respect of humanitarian principle. Ensure compliance with internal and donor regulations, namely through spot-checks of the Reconciliation of Deliverables. Lead on engagement with local partners and ensure proper management of the partnerships according to the NRC procedures and tools. Provide regular inputs into advocacy initiatives. Ensure capacity-building initiatives are in place and that staff receive the necessary training. Ensure work and development plans are completed by all staff members in the area of operations and performance feedback sessions are conducted on a minimum of quarterly basis. Ensure NRC’s data collection systems are in place and information is properly stored and analyzed, while respecting data protection.   Profil recherché pour le poste : Area Manager What you will bring: Minimum 5 years of experience working as a Senior Manager in a humanitarian/recovery context Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts. Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities. Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile. Fluency in French and professional proficiency in English is required, both written and verbal  Detailed-oriented and strong organizational skills. Demonstrated experience in representation and advocacy. Solid knowledge of finance management, budgeting, and budget monitoring Context/specific skills, knowledge and experience Knowledge of the context in the Central Africa region, specifically Cameroon is an added value,  Experience in humanitarian programs in a strictly controlled context is an asset. Demonstrated knowledge of protection mainstreaming and Accountability to Affected Populations Experience in establishing partnerships, durable solutions and programme-based advocacy. Familiarity with cost-efficient programming.  What we offer: Duty station: Maroua, Cameroon  Contract: 24-month contract (possible extension, dependent on performance & funding)  Travel: up to 40% Salary/benefits: grade 10 on NRC’s scale with accompanying terms and conditions NRC is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to diversity without distinction to age, gender, religion, ethnicity, nationality, and physical ability.  We think outside the box, encourage ideas, and give responsibility to all employees at all levels. You will have many opportunities to be heard and take the initiative.  Critères de l'annonce pour le poste : Area Manager Métier : Management, direction généraleR&D, gestion de projets Secteur d´activité : Services collectifs et sociaux, services à la personne Type de contrat : CDD Région : Bafoussam - Bamenda - Bertoua - Buéa - Douala - Ebolowa - Garoua - Maroua - Ngaoundéré - Yaoundé Niveau d'expérience : Expérience entre 5 ans et 10 ans Niveau d'études : Bac+3 Nombre de poste(s) : 1 Soyez vigilant ! N'envoyez pas d'argent à un employeur potentiel. Ne versez aucune somme d'argent en échange d'un contrat de travail potentiel ou pour suivre une formation préalable à l'embauche.Merci de signaler toute irrégularité en utilisant le formulaire de contact candidat et en sélectionnant l'objet "Signaler une annonce d'emploi".