View Vacancy - Justice and Home Affairs Project Manager (ALB23.276)
The British Embassy in Albania is part of a worldwide network, representing British political, economic and consular interests overseas, and is now looking for a Project Manager to join the Justice and Home Affairs Team (JHA), based in Tirana. The British Embassy Tirana is looking for an able, experienced and motivated project manager to support UK programme activity in Albania. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivery of projects, in the prison and justice system and will line manage the Justice and Home Affairs judicial liaison and project officer, including overseeing the smooth implementation of the UK-Albania Prisoner Transfer Agreement. The main role of the job is managing the projects, ensuring value for money and policy impact, and providing technical and project management expertise. The Project Manager will provide support to the JHAteam linking ‘Albanian prison returns and reform project’ and the Albanian Ministry of Justice including the Courts, and the Prisons Directorate. The Project Manager will be responsible for improving confidence and relationships in the delivery of the projects to ensure that roll-out is co-ordinated and well-planned, under the supervision of the UK Senior Implementer, and will monitor progress. The job holder will also assist with any additional UK Bids focussing on and supporting rehabilitation strands in other identified projects. This role will suit a self-starter with enthusiasm and energy, able to work independently as well as part of a team and who is driven by results. The successful candidate will be able to pay excellent attention to detail, handle multiple tasks and projects at pace, and work flexibly in a high-paced environment. The successful candidate will have an understanding of what the key requirements are to running a project that closely links reform to improvements in the Albanian Prison Service.
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This is for a full-time employment, on a fixed term basis for one-year with a view for extension. The gross salary per month is ALL 159,685. This is a full-time position of 5 days (36 hours net per week). Embassy working hours are from 08.30-17:00 Mon-Thu and 08.30-14:30 on Fridays.
The Embassy supports the work-life balance of its employees and is open to flexible working. |
The successful candidate will be required to pass a language skills test and undergo security clearance before commencing the role.
The successful candidate will be subject to a professional background check and security clearance - local and international ‘Vetting’ process will be performed to the successful candidate.
All applicants should have a pre-existing legal status to live and work in Albania. The British Embassy does not facilitate/sponsor visa applications and work permits. Staff recruited locally by the British Embassy in Albania are subject to terms and conditions service according to Albanian employment.
Please note that the deadline for applications is 23:55 on the day mentioned in the above field “Application deadline”.
We advise you to allow enough time to complete and submit your full application, since only applications completed and submitted before the deadline will be considered.
Please be aware that the deadline for submitting applications is considered to be the time zone for the country where the vacancy has arisen.
Please be advised that the British Diplomatic Missions will not be able to meet the travel costs incurred when travelling to the interview, nor the costs connected with relocation if offered a job.
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This opportunity is closed to applications.