Project Manager – Integrated Child Protection, Health & Child Poverty

About the role

The Project Manager will lead the design, implementation and monitoring of an integrated multi‑sectoral programme that addresses child protection, health and child poverty in Myanmar. Reporting to the Senior Program Manager, the role ensures that activities are delivered on time, within budget and to the required quality standards.

Key responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership, programme and team management for the integrated project.
• Oversee financial management, procurement planning and budget tracking up to USD 20,000.
• Develop and maintain M&E plans aligned with the organisation’s MEAL system.
• Prepare high‑quality donor narrative and financial reports and ensure compliance with donor requirements.
• Coordinate with partner organisations, UN agencies and government stakeholders in target areas.
• Build capacity of project staff and partners in collaboration with thematic leads and senior managers.
• Represent the project in external meetings and negotiations with senior‑level decision makers.
• Travel occasionally (up to 5 days per month) to project sites.

Required profile

• Myanmar national with experience in humanitarian project management.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multi‑sectoral programmes and supervise staff.
• Experience in budgeting, financial oversight and donor reporting.
• Familiarity with child safeguarding Level 3 contact requirements.
• Willingness to work flexible hours during emergencies.

Required skills