Position: Operations Manager
Reports to: Executive Director
Duty station: Hargeisa
Travel: 30% of travel to other project locations
Duration: 12 months, Renewable Annually
About Shaqodoon Organization
Shaqodoon is a local NGO founded in 2011 to create innovative and long-lasting solutions to Somalia/land’s youth employment challenges. The organization designs, deliver and evaluates innovative programs to address some of the local community’s most urgent challenges through six thematic areas including Skills development and Job creation, Entrepreneurship Development and Access to Finance, MSME Development, Gender and Social Inclusion, Environment and Climate, Technology for development. Shaqodoon is a national platform whose goal is to prioritize youth employment and education on the development agenda and to exchange knowledge on effective policies and programs to Create an innovative ecosystem that empowers youth and vulnerable communities to access meaningful opportunities, prioritizing at-risk youth, marginalized groups, displaced people due to climate shocks and people who have lost hope and are thus often jailed for local crimes.
The Operation Manager assures efficiency and efficacy in all operations. She/he assures compliance (accountability) with Shaqodoon’s internal policies and procedures, and according to those provided by the Donors. The Operation Manager performs each activity according to the Code of Ethics in line with Shaqodoon Mission, Values, and Method and shares the organizational culture with colleagues, beneficiaries, and all stakeholders. He/she is a role model in understating, sharing, and adhering to Shaqodoon’s core values and behaviors (focusing on transparency, integrity, accountability, etc. as per the Shaqodoon Code of Ethics) and ensures their adoption and implementation.
Main tasks and responsibilities
Required qualification, skills, and experiences
How to apply
Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and updated CV with three professional references and their contact details on or before Sunday, January 15th, 2023, via this email address: jobs@shaqodoon.org. Indicate the title of the position in the subject of your email “Operational Manager.” Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.
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