Project Manager (mfd) Health and Social Protection

GOPA Worldwide Consultants; Hessen; Vor Ort; EUR 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading development consultancy in Germany is seeking a Project Manager with a focus on public health and social services. The ideal candidate has a post-graduate degree and at least 2 years of experience in related fields. Responsibilities include managing project acquisitions, monitoring implementation, and working with international teams. The role offers flexible working conditions and a dynamic multicultural environment.

Leistungen

RMV job ticket

Job-bike leasing

Fitness studio subsidies

Childcare subsidies

Flexible work arrangements

Qualifikationen

• Strong language skills in English; German, French, or Spanish are a plus.
• Minimum of 2 years, up to 7 years of project management experience.
• Prior experience in social protection, health financing, or similar is an asset.

Aufgaben

• Identify project opportunities and contribute to strategic business development.
• Manage and coordinate the acquisition process of projects.
• Monitor project activities and ensure compliance with specifications.

Kenntnisse

Project management

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Analytical skills

Ausbildung

Post-graduate degree in public policies or related field

Jobbeschreibung

A JOB OPPORTUNITY AT

GOPA Worldwide

A JOB THAT INSPIRES YOU

Are you looking for an international work environment where you can make use of your foreign languages? Do you feel comfortable working in a bustling team and with a certain degree of surprise and unpredictability? Then you are in the right place with us! To strengthen our Public Services Management team we are looking for a Project Manager with technical focus on public health, social services and social protection.

As Project Manager you are responsible both for the acquisition of new projects and for the implementation and the backstopping of ongoing projects in the field of public services management. We have a broad portfolio and are interested in candidates who have experience in health policies, social protection, gender policies, sexual and reproductive health and related topics. Besides the work in our headquarters you will travel abroad regularly for project set-ups, backstopping missions and/or short-term expert assignments.

We are flexible on your level of experience and are open to hiring junior project managers eager to progress in their careers as well as more experienced professionals who are looking for something new.

A BACKGROUND THAT CONVINCES US

Your background

Your profile :

• You have a post-graduate academic degree in the fields related to either public policies, public health, economics, social science or similar
• You have very good language skills in English, both written and spoken. One or more of German, French or Spanish language skills are highly considered
• You have a minimum of 2 years experience for a more junior hire, but perhaps as much as 7 years experience as a more established professional
• Prior experience in social protection, health financing, health system reforms or social development is a strong asset.
• International experience gained through work experience in developing countries or economies in transition is a strong asset
• Prior experience in coordinating or managing development cooperation projects with multilateral or bilateral donors and familiarity with donor procedures and requirements.
• Experience in drafting concept notes and technical methodologies, preparing project budgets and/or participating in calls for tenders.
• You have the ability to use your communication skills to interact with multi-national teams, project beneficiaries and clients across different time zones.
• You have the ability to prioritise actions and tasks and meet tight deadlines.

Your tasks

• You identify project opportunities and contribute to strategic business development in the department.
• You manage and coordinate the acquisition process. This includes conducting early intelligence and fact-finding, forming consortia, drafting technical concepts and proposal methodologies, preparing project budgets, identifying suitable experts and negotiating fees and project shares.
• You monitor project activities on site. This includes monitoring the project progress, ensuring compliance with formal specifications and procedures, supervising and managing project staff and resources.
• You exchange with clients, beneficiaries, consortium partners and experts during project implementation.

AN ENVIRONMENT THAT MOTIVATES YOU

What we offer

• Team & culture: You will join dynamic multi-cultural and multilingual team members who enjoy working together and who support each other.
• Responsibility: You join a company committed to being environmentally responsible wherever we operate.
• Development: Our annual career development and performance review process will help you to set clearly defined goals and objectives. As a new employee you will be part of a mentorship system.
• Location: GOPA is located close to Bad Homburgs railway station enabling quick and easy access to Frankfurt's cultural activities and events.
• Fringe benefits: GOPA offers an RMV job ticket and job-bike leasing as well as subsidies for a fitness studio and day care for your children to mention a few.
• Flexibility: We enable flexible work arrangements including flexible working hours, mobile or telework.

Ready for Change

We are looking forward to receiving your online application including your possible commencement date and salary expectation.

About us

As a leader in development consultancy GOPA Worldwide Consultants implements projects in developing and transition economies on behalf of national and international development partners, national authorities, industry representatives and civil society organisations. To ensure that the programmes we implement have a lasting impact in terms of economic growth, sustainability and poverty reduction we target structural reforms and capacity building in six core sectors.

These six sectors represent our commitment to improve the social and economic situation of people through Education and Employment Promotion, Governance and Economic Development, Rural Development and Environment, Health and Social Development; and measuring the long-term impact of interventions through Statistics and Monitoring and Evaluation.

We are member of GOPA Consulting Group which consists of 6 large consulting companies with additional complementary branch organisations whose expertise and location respond to specific market demands.

In 2021 we became a certified carbon-neutral company for 2020. We are further committed to avoiding and reducing our carbon footprint as well as identifying new measures together with our staff members.

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Engineering Support,MAC,Hydraulic,General Services,Ado,Health Education

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1