Project Manager
Application Deadline:
Position: Project Manager
Employment Type: Consultant
Reports to: Canadian Project Director
Remuneration: In line with market rates
Application Instructions:
1. Read the Required Qualifications carefully to ensure your CV best matches the specified requirements outlined below.
2. Click the Apply now link to submit your application and CV.
3. Successful candidates will be contacted. No phone calls please.
At Alinea International, we value equity, diversity, and inclusivity in everything we do. We are an equal opportunity employer opposed to all forms of discrimination. We actively seek and encourage applications from people of diverse backgrounds recognizing that an inclusive workforce enriches our organization and achieves smarter, more innovative results.
Alinea is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. Given the nature of our work, candidates will be subjected to due diligence checks and to enhanced background checks as appropriate.
About Alinea International
Alinea is an international development consultancy providing technical and management expertise that helps people improve their lives. We work with governments, investors, companies, and communities to create lasting change. Over 35 years, Alinea has successfully delivered more than 515 projects worldwide.
About the project:
This is a general call for CVs from experienced project managers. Applications will be added to a candidates’ pool and considered for ongoing and new projects as opportunities arise. We are interested in applicants with experience leading donor-funded projects, delivering technical assistance, providing financial and administrative oversight, and integrating cross-cutting themes including governance, gender equality, environment, and conflict sensitivity.
Required Qualifications:
· Master of political science, law, international development, economics, finance, business administration, project management, social sciences, applied sciences, or similar;
· Minimum of 10 years of leading donor-funded projects (Global Affairs Canada, FCDO, UKaid, USAID, GIZ, etc.) in developing countries;
· Demonstrated experience overseeing administrative and financial functions and ensuring quality delivery across the project;
· Proven ability to engage with and build relationships with donors, partners, and stakeholders;
· Experience delivering project documents such as implementation plans, annual work plans, budgets, operational procedures and manuals, and financial and narrative reports.
· Experience managing a team of local staff and technical experts.
· Fluency in English or French is required; fluency in additional language(s) an asset.
