Programme Officer (ref.no. Polu11)

Raoul Wallenberginstitutet / Juristjobb / Lund
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The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) is an independent academic institution established in 1984. The mission of the Institute is to promote universal respect for human rights and humanitarian law by means of research, academic education, and institutional development. The vision of the Institute is to be a centre of excellence meeting the highest international standards in all its fields of operation, contributing to the development of societies based on a human rights culture.
Summary: RWI is currently seeking candidates immediately for a position as Programme Officer, based in Lund, Sweden, working with the Institute's capacity development programme in Belarus. The employment is permanent and initiated with a six-month probationary period.
Duties and Responsibilities: The Programme Officer's primary responsibilities are to ensure that RWI's programme activities in Belarus are planned, implemented and followed up on so as to achieve expected results enhancing the overall impact, quality and coordination of the Belarus programme. In accordance with relevant templates and guidelines and reporting to the Head of the Unit for Europe, Central Asia and MENA, the Programme Officer's tasks would include:
• Initiating and maintaining regular contact, as well as participating in meetings, with relevant authorities, organisations, donors, etc.
• Drafting and monitoring programme budgets;
• Drafting agreements and contracts with partner institutions and external consultants;
• Regularly assessing and monitoring programme results;
• Staying informed of relevant programme developments;
• For completed activities, preparing narrative reports to analyse the results of the respective programme activities carried out;
• Assessing new programme opportunities within the mandate of RWI, and drafting proposals for new programmes;
• Participating in the work of other Units of the Department as necessary and as agreed by the Head of Unit, performing the same tasks as above.
Qualifications:
• A minimum of three years of relevant professional experience in programme management, with a demonstrated ability to prepare project proposals and administer budgets;
• Strong knowledge of international human rights law, including university degree with preferably a specialisation in international human rights law or related fields;
• Strong experience of results based management and monitoring and evaluation tools;
• Demonstrated organisational, analytical, communication and interpersonal skills;
• Ability to work independently, take initiatives and prioritise work tasks;
• Flexibility and ability to work under pressure and complete tasks within given timeframes;
• Proven skills to work in teams and generate innovative, practical solutions to challenging situations;
• Fluency in English is required and knowledge of Russian and Belarusian is highly desired;
• Cultural sensitivity and judgement; and
• Sound knowledge of means and methods of Swedish and/or other international development cooperation.
Application procedure: To apply for this position, please send cover letter and detailed CV/resume in English as well as copies of relevant certificates by e-mail to: johan.lundqvist@rwi.lu.se . RWI is an equal opportunities employer.
The application deadline is 26 May 2011

Publiceringsdatum
2011-05-10

Arbetstider och omfattning
Tillsvidare
Heltid

Ersättning
Fast lön

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2011-05-26
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: POLU11
Ansökan kan skickas till e-postadress: johan.lundqvist@rwi.lu.se

Kontakt
Johannes Eile, Head, Department for International Programmes, +46 46 2221226, johannes.eile@rwi.lu.se
Dreeni Geer, Acting Head of Unit, +46 462221233, dreeni.geer@rwi.lu.se

Företag
Raoul Wallenberginstitutet

Adress
Raoul Wallenberginstitutet
Box 1155
22105 LUND

Kontorsadress
Stora Gråbrödersgatan 17b

Kontaktuppgifter
Telefonnummer: 042-222 12 25
E-postadress: johan.lundqvist@rwi.lu.se

Jobbnummer
929214

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Programme Officer (ref.no. Polu11)

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