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Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA)

Posted: April 25, 2025

Deadline: May 7, 2025

Dili

Project Manager - ABMD Project

Project Information

Agronesio no Be'e ba Moris Diak (ABMD) Project is a new project that will be implemented by ADRA Timor-Leste starting 1 July 2022 in 15 sucos in Lautem Municipality. The goal of the project is to improve the health and economic wellbeing of rural communities in Lautem Municipality through two main outcomes:

  • Outcome 1. Increasing access to safe water.
  • Outcome 2. Increasing income from selected marketable horticultural crops and its value adding.

The two outcomes will be achieved through the implementation of integrated interventions supporting livelihoods (horticulture production, horticulture value adding, Farmers Field School, climate sensitive agriculture, small water points for horticulture production, and business and marketing training, input supplies, saving and loan) and safe water (CAP survey, water system design and construction, GMF establishment and mentoring, savings and loan group for water users and hygiene training).

Key Responsibilities

Expected Outcome 1 – Project Management

  • Maintain regular communication with the Program Director.
  • Provide management and operational support to project team members.
  • Coordinate closely with the Serviço Municipal Agricultura no Pesca, Serviço Municipal Áqua e Saneamento and other relevant municipal and national stakeholders and partners.
  • Ensure the project is implemented within the duration, scope, and budget of the approved proposal.
  • Ensure selection and validation of beneficiaries, development of implementation plans, consideration of crosscutting issues, weekly meetings, and reporting are implemented.

Expected Outcome 2 – Human Resource Management

  • Foster a friendly, positive, and appreciative culture among team members
  • Ensure team members understand and respect local culture
  • Manage personnel issues and development
  • Ensure compliance with policies and procedures

Expected Outcome 3 – Monitoring, Evaluation, Learning and Public Relations

  • Monitor activities and provide feedback
  • Track project implementation
  • Coordinate evaluations and reporting
  • Manage community feedback mechanism

Expected Outcome 4 – Financial Management

  • Assist with finance and administration
  • Ensure proper financial procedures
  • Manage procurement processes
  • Oversee project resources

Essential Requirements

  • Degree in development, agriculture, or related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of project management experience
  • Fluent in Fataluku
  • Demonstrated leadership skills and interpersonal skills
  • English and Tetum are essential
  • Knowledge of agriculture production, value chain and/or public health
  • Report writing and information management skills
  • Experience in donor/government relations
  • Team capacity development skills
  • Activity and budgetary planning skills
  • Proficiency with MS Office

How to Apply

Apply online at: https://hrm-tls.adra.cloud/recruitmentApply/14/view

Female candidates are encouraged to apply.

ADRA Timor-Leste is a child-safe organization and screens applicants for suitability to work with children.

Only successful candidates will be contacted for interview.

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