Founded in 1991 by a group of educated Afghan women in exile, the Afghan Women's Educational Center (AWEC) is a nonprofit, nonsectarian, nonpolitical, and nongovernmental organization. AWEC actively advocates and raises awareness about women's and children's rights in Islam. Our core activities focus on supporting women, reducing and eventually eliminating violence, and increasing women's participation in the home and society.

Job Summary

• The Project Manager - Climate Change Harmony Building a Sustainable Tomorrow will lead project efforts to address climate change. This includes developing and managing initiatives aimed at mitigation, adaptation, and advocacy in response national environmental challenges. The Project Manager will work across multiple sectors and coordinate with stakeholders to ensure effective project execution

The Project Manager will have responsibilities that include:

• Manage and coordinate the overall project activities
• Coordinate with managing, organizing and conducting meetings with relevant stakeholders
• Meet regularly with the site teams to discuss, design and plan community outreach
• Ensure timely preparation of work plans, budget forecast and activity plans
• Prepare project related reports on a timely manner to Program Manager and donor
• Ensure that the project is adequately staffed and the staff are assigned properly with clear job descriptions and line of authorities and responsibilities
• Standardize job description of all project staff and ensure that they are updated regularly to best meet project implementation requirements
• Keep good track of project budget and spending
• Ensure that the project staff receive adequate training to enable them to fully meet the requirements of their jobs
• Participate in the relevant cluster’s coordination meetings and share information with other agencies
• Translate the project related documents when required
• Conduct field visits based on project requirements
• Conduct orientation workshops for the project staff

Job Requirment

• Master’s & Bachelor degree in Environmental Science, Climate Change, Sustainability, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-4 years of experience in project management, specifically in climate change or environmental projects.
• Proven ability to manage large scale projects and budgets.
• Strong leadership skills and experience managing multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in the use of project management software.
• Proficiency in additional languages relevant to the project’s geographic location.
• Previous experience in policy advocacy and stakeholder engagement at the national or international level.

Submission Guideline

• Interested candidates are requested to send their applications along with their CVs to the attention of following address recruitment@awec.info
• Kindly mention vacancy number and position title in your email's subject line, otherwise you won't be shortlisted. All shortlisted candidates will be directly contacted for test/Interview.

• “Being committed to diversity & equal employment opportunity we highly encourage females & people living with disabilities to apply, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to ethnicity, language, religious sect.”

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Country

Afghanistan

City

Kabul

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