Job Title: Senior Project Manager
Location: Accra, Ghana (on-site)
Contract duration: 2 years
Report to: Ghana Country Director
Starting date: September, 2022
DRS, on behalf of a client INGO, is looking for a skilled Senior Project Manager to lead the organization’s provision of technical assistance for the scale-up of evidence-based education policy in Ghana. This is an exciting opportunity to drive effective education policy in Ghana, by providing evidence-based support to the Ghana Accountability for Learning Outcomes Project (GALOP), USD219 million fund from the World Bank, Global Partnership for Education, and FCDO. Through this opportunity, you will support the scale-up of evidence-based education in 10,000 of the lowest performing schools in Ghana, contributing critical knowledge for future innovation in Ghana and beyond. The Sr. Project Manager will work collaboratively with partners to drive the organization’s support for GALOP. The Senior Project Manager will lead the relationship with government partners and other key local stakeholders, coordinate activities led by other teams, and manage project scope, delivery, and finances. Given the dynamic nature of working with government stakeholders from national to school levels, the Senior Project Manager will be highly skilled in adaptive management and negotiation, revising project activities and timelines to best support the DL scale-up.
Key Areas of Responsibility:
Qualifications:
Education
(Exceptions may be made for excellent candidates who do not meet this criterion.)
Competencies:
Please note that the above requirements can be modified during the recruitment process according to the client’s procedures.
Applications and updated CV should be submitted to s.kristesiashvili@developmentaid.org, under the title: DRS 11316 (ref. number). Due to the high number of applications received via DevelopmentAid website, we can reply to shortlisted candidates only.
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