Project Officer: Field Ops & MEAL (Filipino Nationals)

Accion Contra el Hambre; Manila; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Action Against Hunger is seeking a capable Project Manager to lead planning, budgeting, reporting, and external coordination for humanitarian projects in coordination with the Head of Project/Head of Base. The role emphasizes MEAL, risk management, and compliance with donor obligations.

The ideal candidate will have university-level education, 3+ years in project cycle management, and strong English and Filipino language skills, with a focus on emergency response and multi-sectoral experience.

Qualifications

• University graduate.
• Demonstrated excellent knowledge and experience in Project Cycle Management.
• Excellent knowledge of budget management.
• Experience in assessment, monitoring, or evaluation of projects.
• Experience in implementing and managing multi-sectorial projects.
• Preferably experience in health response/vaccination campaigns.
• Knowledge in partnerships development and alliances is desirable.
• Experience in emergency response is a must.
• Risk mitigation experience.
• Demonstrated capacity to validate, analyze epidemiological data and provide course of actions.
• At least three (3) years’ relevant experience.
• Excellent English and Filipino language. Proficient in the local dialect is an advantage.
• Good knowledge of Office package.
• Valuable prior experience in issues related to the promotion of gender equality or personal commitment to gender equality.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement project activities with the Head of Project/Head of Base.
• Manage assigned project budget and forecast for activities.
• Coordinate with logistics, HR and finance to ensure efficient use of resources.
• Provide regular reports and updates on progress and challenges to the Head of Project/Head of Base.
• Represent Action Against Hunger with LGUs and external stakeholders.
• Support MEAL planning and ensure accurate reporting on indicators.
• Assist with archiving of verification sources and validation of beneficiaries.
• Support safety and security planning for project staff in coordination with Security Focal.

Skills

Project Cycle Management

Budget Management

Monitoring & Evaluation

Emergency Response

Data Analysis

Stakeholder Coordination

Office Suite

English & Filipino

Education

University degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Action Against Hunger is seeking a capable Project Manager to lead planning, budgeting, reporting, and external coordination for humanitarian projects in coordination with the Head of Project/Head of Base. The role emphasizes MEAL, risk management, and compliance with donor obligations.

The ideal candidate will have university-level education, 3+ years in project cycle management, and strong English and Filipino language skills, with a focus on emergency response and multi-sectoral experience.