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AFGHANISTAN - WASH PROGRAM MANAGER (M/F) - NIMROZ

AFGHANISTAN - WASH PROGRAM MANAGER (M/F) - NIMROZ (SRH05840) Afghanistan

Salary: Per Diem

ABOUT THE MISSION

SOLIDARITÉS INTERNATIONAL has resumed its programs in Afghanistan in December 2021 and has initially established a presence in Bamyan, Kapisa, Wardak and Kabul provinces. Following exploratory missions in the South West, a new base was opened in Nimroz province early 2023, covering operations in both Nimroz and Farah provinces.
Following a scale up over the course of 2023, the team is now made of 125 employees (9 international employees) with an annual budget of 3,4M EUR.  SI currently implements integrated FSL and WASH programs and aims at scaling them up in 2024. The focus is on anticipating and responding to shocks, including natural disasters and epidemics outbreaks (Cholera). SI also aims at building community resilience, reinforcing access to WASH services and infrastructure, while developing livelihoods in rural areas.

In 2024, SOLIDARITÉS INTERNATIONAL intends to maintain its operations in Bamyan, Nimroz, Farah and Kabul provinces, aiming at addressing the most vulnerable and shock-affected households in remote districts, shifting to longer term programming, linking basic needs and resilience strengthening. With the recent influx of Afghans returnees from Pakistan, SOLIDARITÉS INTERNATIONAL will be delivering support at destination point, mainly in Kabul province.  SOLIDARITÉS INTERNATIONAL will also continue to provide comprehensive solutions for WASH, FSL and winter assistance, working on covering immediate needs while strengthening the communities’ resilience. 

ABOUT THE JOB

GENERAL OBJECTIVES

The program manager is in charge of implementing and achieving the objectives defined in the proposals.
He/she is in charge of supervising the operational teams allocated to his/her program.
He/she guarantees the proper execution and the quality of the implemented program and, if applicable, suggests adjustments or developments to ensure its relevance.
The Program Manager will manage the program team in his respective base. S/he will be under the direct management of the Field Coordinator of the base, and under the functional management of the Program Coordinator.

Main responsibilities :

  • Implementation and operational monitoring.
  • Project relevance, quality, and design
  • Personnel management. 
  • Reporting / communication / representation.