Project Manager (YSED+)
Quick answer
World Vision is hiring a local Project Manager based in Malaita, Solomon Islands, to lead the YSED+ project focused on youth livelihoods and child protection.
- Role
- Project Manager (YSED+)
- Organization
- World Vision
- Location
- Malaita, Solomon Islands
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Project Manager will lead the Youth Social Entrepreneurship Development Plus (YSED+) project in North and East Malaita, Solomon Islands. This role focuses on livelihoods and child protection initiatives funded by the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. The position entails managing budgets, overseeing team implementation, and ensuring strong community and youth group mobilization. Success in this role requires a commitment to transforming children's lives through collaborative development strategies.
What you'll do
- Lead the implementation of project activities to ensure outcomes are met.
- Manage project budgets, including variance reporting and revisions.
- Mobilize community and youth groups to maximize project impact.
- Coordinate with provincial and national stakeholders.
- Ensure staff compliance with HR, safety, and child protection policies.
What it takes
- 5+ years of experience in livelihood or gender and child protection.
- At least 3 years of supervisory or management experience.
- Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Economics, Community Development, or Law.
- Proficiency in MS Office and professional report writing.
- Strong communication skills and local contextual knowledge.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is this position located?
This position is based in Malaita, Solomon Islands, and requires working directly within the target communities.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation for this position is not specified in the job posting.
What are the primary qualifications required?
Applicants need at least 5 years of experience in livelihood or child protection, 3 years of management experience, and a degree or diploma in a related field.
Who is eligible to apply for this job?
This position is open to local applicants only.
How to apply
Apply directly on World Vision's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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