Job Title: Projects & Sustainability Manager
Salary: €10,000 per quarter + €220,00 per quarter as a contribution towards mobile phone, home broadband expenses and bank fees.
Contract type: Independent Full time Contractor
Location: Europe
I am working with an international development organization that is seeking a Projects & Sustainability Manager to support its growing portfolio of initiatives across Sub-Saharan Africa. The organization partners with local communities and institutions in areas with pressing development needs, with the goal of strengthening capacities, building skills, and creating pathways toward long-term self-sufficiency.
This role is ideal for an experienced professional with a strong business background who is passionate about sustainable development and driving financial accountability in community-focused projects.
Key Responsibilities
* Strategic Leadership: Design and oversee sustainable funding models that ensure financial accountability and long-term viability of projects.
* Financial & Business Oversight: Evaluate the financial feasibility of initiatives, ensuring recipients can meet repayment commitments and contribute to project sustainability.
* Sustainability & Growth: Collaborate with local communities and organizations to develop income-generating strategies that promote economic independence.
* Monitoring & Evaluation: Conduct site visits (as required) to assess progress and produce comprehensive reports.
* Reporting & Compliance: Ensure transparency in fund allocation, repayment tracking, and reporting to senior leadership.
Qualifications & Experience
* Demonstrated experience in project management, financial oversight, and sustainability planning.
* Strong business acumen with the ability to ensure effective use of funds and promote responsible financial management.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills; fluency in English required. Knowledge of French, Spanish, or Italian is a plus.
* Proven analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to align projects to financial sustainability goals and timelines.
* Proficiency in Microsoft 365 Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint).
* Background in business organizations or professional institutions in managerial/strategic roles required; NGO experience an asset but not essential.
* A commitment to empowering vulnerable communities through sustainable solutions.
If you would like to have more information about the role, please apply or send your CV to maria@corecruitment.com
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