Emergency Project Manager – Mozambique (Pemba)

About the role

The Emergency Project Manager will lead the Rapid Response Mechanism (RRM) for the NRC‑led consortium in Mozambique, overseeing emergency and cash‑based interventions in Pemba and Mueda.

Key responsibilities

• Implement and coordinate the RRM across the consortium, ensuring alignment with donor requirements and NRC strategies.
• Manage and supervise RRM teams, including performance management, recruitment, induction and staff development.
• Develop and roll out a digital voucher response and a pool‑fund for emergency assistance.
• Lead the RRM Coordination Unit (OCU) and report on consortium activities.
• Monitor displacement trends, produce context analyses and alerts.
• Prepare and update project budgets, spending plans and donor reports.
• Facilitate capacity‑building for project staff and ensure compliance with NRC policies.

Required profile

• Minimum three senior years in humanitarian programming or senior project management.
• Proven experience implementing emergency programmes in complex, fragile, or volatile settings.
• Strong knowledge of cash‑based programming and voucher mechanisms.

Required skills

• Cash‑based programming
• Digital voucher systems
• Project budgeting and financial management
• Donor reporting
• Capacity‑building and staff supervision

What we offer

• Opportunity to lead high‑impact emergency response in Mozambique.
• Professional development within a leading humanitarian consortium.