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Project Manager

Rehabilitation Association and Agriculture Development for Afghanistan (RAADA)
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Position Title: Project Manager

2025-01-11    Balkh     Full Time     307

Job Location: Balkh
Nationality: Afghan
Category: Agriculture Management Program
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: As per the project budget
Vacancy Number: RAADA-B-PR-001
No. Of Jobs: 1
City: Mazar-e-Sharif, Balkh, Dehdadi, and Marmal Districts
Organization: Rehabilitation Association and Agriculture Development for Afghanistan (RAADA)
Years of Experience: At least 3 years of proven experience as a Project Manager with NGOs (preferably in agriculture projects).
Contract Duration: 1 year (with 3 months probationary period)
Gender: Male
Education: University graduate, from Agriculture (Agronomist) or Management Faculties. (A master’s degree is preferable)
Close date: 2025-01-11

About Rehabilitation Association and Agriculture Development for Afghanistan (RAADA):

Rehabilitation Association and Agriculture Development for Afghanistan (RAADA) started its humanitarian activities in 2002. As a local Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), RAADA began working in Herat province and extended its activities to western Afghanistan (Herat, Farah, Ghor, and Badghis provinces). Its Vision is “Poverty no Longer Exists in the World” and its Mission Statement is “Mitigating Poverty and Contributing to Reconstruction and Development Process in Afghanistan through Community-based Solutions and Interventions.”

Having a good analysis of the community needs, qualified staff, and sound management procedures, RAADA has designed and implemented various projects on Livelihood, Agriculture and Animal Husbandry, Human Rights, Women Empowerment, Disaster Risk Reduction, Water Supply, Health, and Hygiene ... with the financial support it has received from CAID, JICA, Tawanmandi-DFID, US Embassy, UNHCR, WAR CHILD UK, UNFAO, WFP, WHH, DRC, VDT, Italian Cooperation, IRC, CRS, and AKF.

Job Descriptions:

The Project Manager is responsible for the overall management of the project interventions in the targeted districts of Balkh province. The manager will be based in Balkh province and will be responsible for coordination with stakeholders, regulating and monitoring the progress of the field staff, writing project reports, and establishing good communication with all stakeholders. In addition, the project manager will conduct routine visits to the project site (targeted districts of Balkh province) and monitor the progress of the project activities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Preparing weekly, monthly, quarterly, interim, and final reports
  • Develop comprehensive project plans covering timelines, budgets, resource allocation, risks, etc. ensuring alignment with the donor requirements
  • Managing all project tasks according to the project plan
  • lead the overall planning, implementation, monitoring, and reporting aspects of the project
  • Foster close collaboration within project teams and external stakeholder groups through proactive communication and relationship management

Job Requirements:

  • Over 3 years of proven experience as a project manager in NGOs (Balkh residents are preferable)
  • University graduate, from Agriculture (Agronomist) or Management Faculties. (A master’s degree is preferable)
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams to accomplish project goals and drive results
  • Strong analytical mindset, problem-solving skills, and process orientation
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
  • Fluent in English (advanced degree), Dari/Pashto; awareness of the Afghan context.
  • Ability to travel frequently, and spend time in the field.

Submission Guidelines:

  • Interested and qualified candidates may send their updated CVs to RAADA’s HR department
  • Please write the vacancy number (RAADA-B-PR-001) in the email " subject " line while submitting your application. Otherwise, the applications will not be considered.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next step.

Note:

  • CVs must be in a readable text format, preferably MS Word. (Scanned or Photos of CVs will NOT be considered).
  • The size of the CV package should not be more than 3 MB.
  • HR letter proving your experience in the related field with an NGO, is preferred.
  • University bachelor's degree certificate scan should be included in the application package

Submission Email:

raada_hr@yahoo.com

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