STAR-Ghana Foundation Recruitment 2021

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Applications are invited from interested and suitably qualified candidates for STAR-Ghana Foundation Recruitment 2021.

STAR-Ghana Foundation (SGF) is a national center for active citizenship and philanthropy. The Foundation works to strengthen civil society and facilitate inclusive citizens’ engagements with the state and other duty-bearers for accountable, transparent, and responsive governance at both local and national levels. To deliver on its mission, STAR-Ghana Foundation deploys a flexible range of tools and approaches, including facilitating multi-stakeholder policy dialogues, to providing competitive grant calls, leveraging and catalyzing strategic partnerships, up-to-date political economy analysis, media engagement and communications, citizen feedback, and convening communities of practice and learning. Further information can be obtained at www.starghana.org

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We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Project Officer

Role 

The Project Officer will work closely with the Programmes Manager to support Star-Ghana Foundation’s management team and partners in the development, implementation, monitoring and reporting of the giving for change project. The role provides support in the development of high-quality programmatic interventions, project monitoring, reporting and accompaniment to partner organizations.

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Duties

  • As part of the programmes team, support implementation, monitoring and reporting of project and partnerships under the giving for change project
  • Provide operational support for the project partners, including monitoring compliance with relevant donor policies and conditions
  • Responsible for submitting activity reports, activity-based project budgets, meetings minutes, and monthly project implementation progress reports
  • Provide support for donor reporting on a quarterly and annual basis
  • Manage changes to project scope, project schedules and project costs in line with Foundation and donor guidelines and policies
  • Manage aspects of the project, as may be delegated by the Programes Manager, including, administrative systems and processes, logistics coordination for operational and partner tasks
  • Maintain required project documents which track project progress including filing of all project activity reports in an appropriate database
  • As part of the programmes team, support in the recruitment and management of consultants and other short-term technical assistance, including monitoring and quality assurance of their work
  • Provide a representation of the Foundation as may be directed by the Executive Director or the Programmes Manager
  • Perform any other tasks as may be assigned by the Executive Director and/or the Programmes Manager.

Qualifications

  • Graduate Degree (or equivalent) in Developments Studies, Social Policy, Economics or another relevant discipline with a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar position
  • Familiarity with project cycle management approaches and tools – including participatory planning, monitoring and evaluation of projects
  • Significant experiences in rights-based approaches to development, gender equality and social inclusion (GESI) programming, results-based management approaches
  • Significant experiences in learning methodologies and local philanthropy
  • Demonstrated experiences in partnerships development and management
  • Excellent communication skills, including reporting to diverse project stakeholders

Desirable

  • Master’s degree in a relevant field

Location: Accra

How to Apply

Interested applicants should send their CVs and Covering letters to applications@star-ghana.org

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Application Deadline: 5th February, 2021.

 

 

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