Project Senior Officer - Assiut

Save the Children International - SCI | Staff |
Closing: 26 Jan 2026 1 days remaining
Location: Cairo

Overview

Supports day-to-day delivery of a multi-year, results-based financed livelihoods program that empowers household-led microenterprises and strengthens child well-being in Upper Egypt. Coordinates implementation across partners, ensures activity quality and compliance, and tracks delivery against payment-linked results.

Tasks Summary
  • Translate Results Framework and DIP into detailed micro-plans aligned with payment milestones.
  • Coordinate cohort scheduling and partner roles for capacity-building packages and coaching cycles.
  • Facilitate quarterly learning sessions and propose course-corrections.
  • Lead partners in outreach and mobilization strategy.
  • Lead selection committee for micro-enterprises.
  • Supervise implementation of capacity-building packages.
  • Supervise and participate in Seed Grants/forgivable Loans committee.
  • Supervise coaching and market-linkage intervention.
  • Review supervision reports and provide corrective actions.
  • Build new partnerships with the private sector.
  • Support and recruit capacity building consultants.
  • Convene monthly field consortium meetings.
  • Support partners' capacity strengthening.
  • Support accurate forecasting and burn rates.
  • Prepare, submit, and follow up procurement requests.
  • Keep auditable files.
  • Follow implementation of MEAL plan.
  • Support MEAL team on Kobo tools and data quality.
  • Feed real-time insights into adaptive management.
  • Embed Child Safeguarding, PSEAH, and do-no-harm standards.
  • Promote gender-responsive delivery.
  • Support implementation of child safeguarding policy.
  • Submit timely updates and progress notes.
  • Document case studies and lessons learned.
  • Contribute to communications products.
Experience Requirements
  • 5–7 years of progressive experience delivering livelihoods/economic-empowerment programming in Upper Egypt or similar contexts.
  • Strong partner coordination and field operations.
  • Experiencing in VSLA is prefared.
  • Proven ability to plan and deliver cohort-based training, coaching cycles, and market-linkage activities with incubators/CBOs/private sector.
  • Solid skills in BVA/forecasting, procurement coordination, and compliance documentation.
  • Experience working closely with MEAL teams on indicator tracking and data quality (Kobo, Excel/Power BI).
  • Familiarity with Results-Based Financing/payment metrics or performance-based reporting.
  • Knowledge of value-chain development and market systems in Upper Egypt.
  • Experience working through/with sub grants and partners is a requirement.
  • Experience with capacity building of local partners and communities.
  • Professional expertise in one of the Save the Children program areas is preferable.
Qualification Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Economics/Business, Social Sciences, Development Studies or related field.
  • Project DPro/PMD Pro certification (or equivalent).
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