Mozambique

Required experience, skills and competencies: University Degree and 5 years experience in programme coordination and management Proven experience in result-based project management, including budget management (experience with DGD grant management is an asset). Knowledge of methodologies and principles with regard to capacity-building and organisational and institutional development. Good knowledge of rural livelihoods (knowledge of gender based violence is an asset), preferably in an African context. Ability to work with local partners, government, networks; strong communication and facilitation skills, using participatory approaches. Experience of fundraising from diverse institutions, both local and international. Experience in leading and motivating a team (including team coordination without line management). Experience in representing an organization with partners, government agencies, private sector organizations and donors. Proven analytical skills and ability to think critically and strategically. High level financial management skills to steer the operational budget. Understanding of managing security and risk within an INGO context. Good spoken and written Portuguese and English, including strong report writing skills (French or Dutch is an asset). A commitment to Oxfam’s vision, mission and values.

Oxfam Solidarité Belgium is looking for a Country representative (m/f) to coordinate the DGD-funded Mozambique programme divided in two subprograms: rural livelihood and gender based violence, in cooperation with partners on national and provincial level. The Mozambique Country representative is line managed by the Programme Coordinator in the Oxfam Solidarité headquarters in Brussels. Main tasks: Represents Oxfam Belgium towards partners, authorities, and funding institutions in Mozambique. Ensures the management of Oxfam Solidarité Mozambique DGD-funded programme (2,675 M Euros/3 years) and other livelihood projects. Ensures the accuracy and timeliness of the narrative and financial reports that are sent to Oxfam Solidarité headquarters and other partner organizations Coordinates Oxfam in Mozambique Rural Livelihood staff meetings (including staff of Oxfam Novib and Oxfam Solidarité) Takes part in fundraising for the Oxfam livelihood program in Mozambique Contributes to the transition towards one Oxfam in Mozambique.