Area Manager

NRC - Norwegian Refugee Council HQ

Employer Active

Posted 8 hrs ago

Experience

4 - 9 Years

Job Location

Palestine - Palestine

Education

Bachelor of Arts

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

The role will have some of the following responsibilities:

  • Line management for senior project staff and support functions (and Field Office Coordinators) in the area.
  • Member of the Country Management Group (CMG).
  • Compliance with and adherence to NRC policies, guidance and procedures.
  • Provide area specific input on CC strategies, Country Strategy and Plan of Action
  • Organize grants opening and closure meetings at area level.
  • Implementation of projects (including master support budget and coordinating input for donor proposals and reports) in the area, in compliance with contractual commitments (i.e. quality, synergies, timeliness, use of resources) and aligned to regional and global strategies
  • Assess needs, develop emergency response and implement response plans, including cash-based interventions and market-based programmes.
  • Ensure optimal use of resources within the allocated project budgets and CC strategies.
  • Represent NRC and networking on area level.
  • Ensure that capacity building is provided to all staff in the area.
  • Ensure overall security and safety of staff in the area.

Desired Candidate Profile

Minimum 4 years of experience working as a Senior Manager in a humanitarian/recovery context, including 2 years in a leadership role.

  • Bachelor's degree in international relations, Humanitarian and Development studies or related field. Master is preferred.
  • Experience in conflict-affected settings, Palestine preferred.
  • Proven skills in leadership, management of large and diverse teams, and strategic planning.
  • Demonstrated experience in security management and risk mitigation.
  • Strong budget management, HR and logistics oversight experience.
  • Ability to work under pressure and adapt to rapidly changing environments.
  • Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy and integrity.
  • Critical thinking with a constructive approach to problem-solving.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated commitment to staff well-being, inclusion, and team dynamics, especially in multicultural settings.
  • Excellent analytical and reporting skills.
  • Fluency in English, both written and verbal.
  • Knowledge of Arabic is a plus.

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Area Manager

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NRC - Norwegian Refugee Council HQ

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee. Our 15,000 staff work in crises across 40 countries, providing life-saving and long-term assistance to millions of people every year.

NRC currently has over 3,000 staff across the Middle East dedicated to assisting people affected by conflict in Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Libya and Palestine. Its humanitarian interventions are based upon its programming expertise in the Core Competencies of Shelter, Education, WASH, Livelihoods and Food Security, and Information Counselling and Legal Assistance (ICLA) to vulnerable displaced people that were forced to flee.

We are looking for people who are passionate about helping refugees and people forced to flee. Are you one of those people? If you are, NRC offers you the opportunity to:

  • do demanding and professional work, often in challenging contexts.
  • join a work culture that empowers every employee to share ideas and take responsibility.
  • be part of a welcoming and supportive community committed to human dignity.

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