Senior Project Officer

LocationDamascus, Syrian Arab Republic

SetupOn-site

LevelSenior

Posted2w ago

Programs & Operations

Quick answer

Arbeiter-Samariter-Bund Deutschland e.V. is hiring a senior project officer in Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic, to provide programmatic oversight and follow-up of partner-implemented projects. The position is full-time and requires a bachelor's degree and at least 8 years of experience in the humanitarian sector.

Role: Senior Project Officer
Organization: Arbeiter-Samariter-Bund Deutschland e.V.
Location: Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic
Work setup: On-site
Level: Senior
Category: Programs & Operations

The role

The Senior Project Officer will provide overall programmatic oversight and follow-up of assigned partner-implemented projects and act as the main programmatic focal point between ASB and its partners.

What you'll do

Follow up on the implementation of multiple projects implemented through ASB partners.
Monitor project progress against approved proposals, logframes, workplans, budgets and partnership agreements.
Act as the main programmatic focal point for assigned partners and maintain regular communication and coordination.
Conduct regular field visits and project monitoring missions.
Coordinate closely with the ASB MEAL team and use monitoring findings to support project management and follow-up.

What it takes

Bachelor's degree in International Development, Project Management, International Relations, Social Sciences, Business Administration or a related field.
Minimum 8 years of experience in the humanitarian sector, including at least 5 years of relevant experience in humanitarian and/or development project management.
Experience working with international NGOs and/or local NGO partnerships.
Experience in humanitarian or development programming in Syria or a similar context is highly desirable.
Demonstrated practical experience with institutional donor-funded projects, particularly GFFO, BMZ, UN-funded projects.

What you'll bring

Strong project cycle management and partner management skillsStrong knowledge and working experience in WASH and FSL projectsGood understanding of logframesindicatorsresults-based management and project reportingGood understanding of humanitarian and development programming

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic.

What is the compensation?

Compensation is not specified in the job posting.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a bachelor's degree, at least 8 years of experience in the humanitarian sector, and experience with institutional donor-funded projects.

How do I apply?

Interested candidates should submit their CV through the application form by 11 October 2026.

How to apply

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