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Makeni, Bombali (On-site)
£27,000 - £34,000 per year
Full-time
Permanent

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Job description

Job Title: Rural Programme Coordinator – based in Liberia & Sierra Leone
Languages: German Language skills (preferred but not essential)
Salary: £27,000 - £34,000
Reporting to: Head of Programmes – Sierra Leone & Liberia
Contract Type: Full-time (37.5 hours per week)
Principal Location: Makeni, Sierra Leone, with frequent travel across Sierra Leone & Liberia

Our Organisation:

Street Child believes that every child deserves the chance to go to school and learn. Our projects focus on a combination of education, child protection, and livelihood support to address the social, economic, and structural issues that underpin today’s education crisis. Since 2008, we have helped over 1,500,000 children go to school and learn.

Role Purpose:

  • Oversee Street Child’s rolling school construction programme in Liberia and Sierra Leone.
  • Support in-school, community engagement, and economic empowerment activities.
  • Work closely with local partners to manage the construction of 50-100 primary and secondary schools annually.
  • Frequent travel to rural communities to monitor projects and gather updates for internal and donor reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Reporting & Programme Funding Engagement – 30%

  • Review narrative and financial quarterly reports from country teams and provide feedback.
  • Lead the consolidation of narrative reports for various donors.
  • Ensure regular information flow to communications and fundraising teams.
  • Support income-generation efforts, including drafting funding proposals and donor visits.

2. Programme Management – 35%

  • Collaborate with national partners, Government, and community stakeholders to identify and assess school construction needs.
  • Ensure quality and timely implementation of school construction programming.
  • Develop systems to track progress against key milestones and address challenges.
  • Train and guide partner staff to ensure the effective use of programme documents and tools.
  • Monitor safeguarding policies and support feedback loops with partners and participants.

3. Finance & Procurement – 20%

  • Oversee the procurement process, ensuring value for money in selecting contractors.
  • Work with finance colleagues to compile financial reporting for programme donors.
  • Support teams in compiling requisitions in line with programme forecasts and budgets.
  • Coordinate the tracking of donor and match funding requirements.

4. Other – 15%

  • Provide surge support across Street Child’s programme portfolio.
  • Coordinate staff, stakeholders, and donor visits.
  • Represent Street Child appropriately both internally and externally.
  • Carry out other reasonable requests within the broad remit of the role.

Person Specification:

Experience and Knowledge:

  • Relevant field experience in development programming with local partnership respect.
  • Successful delivery of team objectives through collaboration.
  • Experience with data collection, cleaning, and analysis.
  • Experience working in education, community engagement, and livelihoods programming.
  • Strong knowledge of the Liberia and/or Sierra Leone context.
  • Experience with donor reporting and budget management.
  • German Language skills (preferred but not essential).

Skills and Abilities:

  • Excellent organizational and administrative skills.
  • Strong coaching and capacity strengthening skills.
  • Good time management, able to meet deadlines under pressure.
  • Relationship management and communication skills.

Other:

  • Excellent written and spoken English.
  • A “can-do” attitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong motivation to succeed and ability to work independently.

Education / Qualifications:

  • Degree or higher in International Development or related field.
  • Relevant training in MEAL (Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning).

Street Child’s Commitment to Safeguarding:

  • Offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and background checks.
  • Participates in the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme.

To Apply:

Submit your CV and covering letter explaining why you would be a strong fit for this role.

Posted by
Street Child View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 51 - 100
Posted on: 14 April 2025
Closing date: 14 May 2025 at 17:20
Tags: International Development, Policy, Project Management, Advocacy, Education, Humanitarian Aid, Programme Management, Youth / Children