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<h3>About the company</h3>VisionFund Micro Finance Institution (S.C) previously known as Wisdom Microfinance is an Institution established to provide financial services to the productive poor in the rural and urban areas of Ethiopia. VisionFund MFI brings its wealth of experience of being in the industry for more than two decades to design different loan and saving products that address the needs of the rural and urban low-income families. Currently, we are operating in more than 112 branches in five regions of Ethiopia.<h3>Our Mission</h3>We believe in brighter futures for children where they can experience the love of Christ, building lives free of need and full of promise. VisionWe look forward to a world where every child experiences Jesus’ promise of life in all its fullness.<h3>Our Values</h3><ul><li>We Are Committed To The Poor: We are called to serve the people in greatest need around the world, to relieve their suffering, and to promote the transformation of their condition of life.</li><li>We Value People: Every person on this earth has been specially created by God. No amount of money or power is more valuable than human life.</li><li>We Are Stewards: God has&nbsp;given us the resources to make a difference via financial credit and services. It is our mission to use these resources to help the poor.</li><li>We Are Partners: The international VisionFund Network&nbsp;strives to work above and beyond the traditional boundaries of structure and culture.</li><li>We Are Responsive: VisionFund is always innovating to ensure our clients are receiving the best financial services and care for their individual needs.</li></ul>&nbsp;

VisionFund Micro-Finance Institution S.C

1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;JOB SUMMARYThe Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and monitoring of the assigned projects. The role requires strong leadership and coordination skills to ensure that all project activities align with the organization’s objectives, are completed on time, within budget, and meet the required quality standards. He/She works with vendors, suppliers, contractors, and other third parties to ensure that both sides are getting what they need from the relationship. He/She may also be tasked with developing new partnerships or identifying ways to expand existing ones. This might include researching potential partners, creating proposals outlining how a partnership could benefit both parties, negotiating terms of the agreement, etc.2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Developing strategic plans with partners to ensure effective communication and collaboration •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Managing relationships with partners to ensure they are satisfied with the partnership’s performance •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Reviewing contracts with partners to ensure compliance with legal requirements •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Managing partner relations and communications including negotiating contracts, managing conflicts, and initiating termination procedures when necessary •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Develop comprehensive project plans outlining scope, goals, deliverables, timeline, and resource allocation. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Identify risks and develop risk management strategies. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Coordinate with stakeholders to define project requirements and objectives. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Lead the project team to ensure effective and efficient implementation of all project activities. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Oversee day-to-day operations and ensure milestones and deadlines are met. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Allocate tasks to team members and monitor progress to ensure all activities are completed within agreed timelines. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Monitor project performance using appropriate tools and techniques. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Regularly assess project progress and implement adjustments as needed to ensure successful outcomes. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Prepare detailed reports and updates for management and stakeholders on project status, challenges, and results. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ensure project costs are controlled and remain within budget. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Work closely with the finance team to oversee financial reporting and cost analysis. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Maintain effective communication with all stakeholders, including donors, partners, and internal teams. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Organize regular meetings and briefings with stakeholders to ensure transparency and alignment with project goals. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Provide leadership and direction to the project team. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Conduct performance evaluations, offer mentorship, and foster professional development within the team. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Oversee the implementation of WASH activities, ensuring compliance with project goals and objectives. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Conduct regular field visits to ensure quality implementation and identify any challenges in the field. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Prepare reports and documentation for donors, stakeholders, and internal use. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Manage acknowledgement, reporting and stewardship for contracts and partnership agreements. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Performs other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor. &nbsp;

Project Manager/WASH Specialist

1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;JOB SUMMARYThe Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and monitoring of the assigned projects. The role requires strong leadership and coordination skills to ensure that all project activities align with the organization’s objectives, are completed on time, within budget, and meet the required quality standards. He/She works with vendors, suppliers, contractors, and other third parties to ensure that both sides are getting what they need from the relationship. He/She may also be tasked with developing new partnerships or identifying ways to expand existing ones. This might include researching potential partners, creating proposals outlining how a partnership could benefit both parties, negotiating terms of the agreement, etc.2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Developing strategic plans with partners to ensure effective communication and collaboration•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Managing relationships with partners to ensure they are satisfied with the partnership’s performance•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Reviewing contracts with partners to ensure compliance with legal requirements•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Managing partner relations and communications including negotiating contracts, managing conflicts, and initiating termination procedures when necessary•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Develop comprehensive project plans outlining scope, goals, deliverables, timeline, and resource allocation.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Identify risks and develop risk management strategies.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Coordinate with stakeholders to define project requirements and objectives.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Lead the project team to ensure effective and efficient implementation of all project activities.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Oversee day-to-day operations and ensure milestones and deadlines are met.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Allocate tasks to team members and monitor progress to ensure all activities are completed within agreed timelines.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Monitor project performance using appropriate tools and techniques.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Regularly assess project progress and implement adjustments as needed to ensure successful outcomes.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Prepare detailed reports and updates for management and stakeholders on project status, challenges, and results.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ensure project costs are controlled and remain within budget.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Work closely with the finance team to oversee financial reporting and cost analysis.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Maintain effective communication with all stakeholders, including donors, partners, and internal teams.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Organize regular meetings and briefings with stakeholders to ensure transparency and alignment with project goals.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Provide leadership and direction to the project team.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Conduct performance evaluations, offer mentorship, and foster professional development within the team.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Oversee the implementation of WASH activities, ensuring compliance with project goals and objectives.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Conduct regular field visits to ensure quality implementation and identify any challenges in the field.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Prepare reports and documentation for donors, stakeholders, and internal use.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Manage acknowledgement, reporting and stewardship for contracts and partnership agreements.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Performs other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor.&nbsp;

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