: Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA)
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: 4 January 2022
20 January 2022
Employment Opportunity
Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA)
THAILAND
ADRA is a global network of independent humanitarian organizations established in 1984 by the Seventh Day Adventist Church for the specific purpose of providing individual and community development and disaster relief. ADRA Thailand works with people in poverty and distress to create just and positive change through empowering partnerships and responsible action. ADRA Thailand has served vulnerable and marginalized people in Thailand through community development initiatives targeting Food Security, Economic Development, Primary Health and Education. ADRA Thailand’s emergency response initiatives provide aid to disaster survivors and people fleeing active conflict from Myanmar.
ADRA’s purpose statement is: To serve humanity so that all may live as God intended. This is coupled with our motto: Justice. Compassion. Love.
ADRA Thailand has been working with vulnerable and marginalized communities in Thailand since 1984. ADRA works with people in poverty and distress to create just and positive change through empowering partnerships and responsible action.
ADRA Thailand is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of Project Manager based in Mae Chan District, Chiang Rai, Thailand for the Statelessness Reduction and Community Sensitization Project (CSP).
Application deadline: 20 January 2022
Job overview: The Project Manager is responsible for the overall implementation of the CSP project in Mae Chan, Mae Sai and Mae Fa Luang, overseeing the project staff, managing the budget, and maintaining relationships with local partners and Thai authorities.
Responsibilities:
Provide leadership to the project ensuring proper supervision of staff and delivery of high-quality project implementations
Ensure transparent and correct project related financial transactions and recording
Ensure transparent and adequate communication and coordination with Program Department
Lead in the coordination with stakeholders including government officials
Oversee project implementation in order to achieve stated results
Represent ADRA in all relevant coordination meetings in all the project target areas
Develop a detailed implementation plan with the project team ensuring that implementation is in accord with the plan, regularly updating it along with the log-frame as required;
Draft and prepare project progress reports and other information as may be required.
Participate in proposal development by facilitating assessments and provision of information as may be required;
Prepare monthly budget request, review project budget forecasts ensure expenditure within the approved budget;
Review monthly expense reports from the Project Cashier/Admin Assistant before sending to head office;
Coordinate and participate in field visits by ADRA Thailand senior management staff, project partners, donors and others as required;
Escalate issues requiring immediate solutions for smooth activity implementation to program management;
To perform other tasks as required by the Program Director
Preferred candidates are expected to meet the following:
Minimum Skills & Education Required:
Educational Qualifications:
Minimum Bachelor’s degree, preferably Master’s degree in Public Administration, Community Development or related field.
Experience:
A minimum of 5-year experience in community development or in management positions that is equal to the stated responsibilities outlined above
Concrete knowledge of issues pertaining to statelessness
Prior work experiences in assisting stateless persons to obtain their legal status
Language Skills:
Thai as native language
Excellent command of spoken and written English
Able to write reports in English
Skills and Abilities:
Significant experience in working with hill tribe communities
Capacity and experiences to facilitate high quality trainings
Strong team spirit and experience in being a team leader (preferably at least 3 years)
Ability to work under pressure and able to multi-task
Ability to interact in a sensitive and diplomatic way
Ability to speak in public with confidence
Strong sense of responsibility
Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office and Excel
High level of flexibility and self-motivation
Strong cross cultural and interpersonal skills
Understanding of diversity in working environment
Valid driving license
Competencies:
Core:
Leading and Supervising
Relating and Networking
Writing and Reporting
Planning and organizing
Specific:
Adhering to principles and values
Application Procedure:
In the subject line of the email, please write “Applying for Project Manager” Please send applications: (Cover letter, CV, salary expectation, copy of Identification document, copy of driving license, educational certificate and/or training certificate) to: hr@adrathailand.org
Please note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. The offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks which can include criminal records
For further information, please contact: hr@adrathailand.org or 053 839 402 ext. 12
