Project Implementation Manager

IN2

Project Implementation Manager for IN2, leading ground-level project implementation in Syria. Navigating local governance, supervising teams, and ensuring project success in high-risk environments.

Posted 7/23/2026full-timeDamascus • 🇸🇾 SyriaSeniorLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project management within international development, particularly in conflict-affected regions, with a strong focus on stakeholder engagement, risk management, and team leadership. Proficient in navigating complex governance structures and ensuring compliance with donor requirements while fostering a safe and effective operational environment.

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Project Management QualificationFluent Arabic and EnglishExperience in Conflict-Affected SettingsStakeholder EngagementRisk Management

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementMREL MethodsEU Donor ComplianceField Team ManagementOperational Readiness

Soft Skills

LeadershipOrganisational SkillsCross-Cultural Relationship BuildingAdaptabilityInitiative

Certifications & Qualifications

PRINCE2PMP

Industry Keywords

International DevelopmentNGOStabilisationCVE ProgrammingMENA Region

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and oversee day-to-day, ground-level implementation of Project activities across target governorates (Aleppo, Deir Ezzour, Raqqa, Hasakah), ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and within budget.
Navigate complex local governance structures, including engagement with municipal authorities and community leaders, to secure safe and effective access for project activities.
Directly supervise the delivery partner and IN2 field teams, ensuring coordinated, high-quality implementation across all lines of effort.
Lead the preparation and delivery of client reporting and briefings, including for client site visits and delegation missions, ensuring accurate representation of on-the-ground progress.
Oversee the set-up of new IN2 offices, including site identification, security clearance, and operational readiness.
Act as the primary in-country point of contact and escalation for operational, security, and partnership issues, working closely with the Syria Office Security function to mitigate delivery risks.
Provide clear, consistent updates and reporting to IN2 leadership and the Joint Steering Committee, ensuring transparency and timely, informed decision-making.
Own risk management for in-country operations through active monitoring, updating, and resolution of issues in the project's risk register.
Ensure conflict sensitivity, GESI, and safeguarding principles are embedded in daily field operations, working alongside relevant subject matter experts and the MEL function.
Support the recruitment, onboarding, and management of local field staff, fostering a high-performing and safe working environment.
Deputise for the Senior Project Manager in-country when required, ensuring continuity of leadership and decision-making.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Educated to degree level or equivalent.
7+ years' work experience in international development, NGO, stabilisation, or CVE programming, ideally within Syria or the wider MENA region.
Demonstrated experience navigating complex local governance structures and stakeholder engagement in conflict-affected or post-conflict settings.
Project Management Qualification(s) (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP) desirable.
Fluent Arabic and English, both written and spoken, required.
Proven experience managing field teams and delivery partners in high-risk or non-permissive operating environments.
Strong understanding of MREL methods, tools and techniques, and of EU donor compliance requirements.
Excellent organisational, leadership, and cross-cultural relationship-building skills.
Flexible, adaptable, and able to work on own initiative in a fast-changing security environment.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Lead and oversee day-to-day, ground-level implementation of Project activities across target governorates (Aleppo, Deir Ezzour, Raqqa, Hasakah), ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and within budget.
Navigate complex local governance structures, including engagement with municipal authorities and community leaders, to secure safe and effective access for project activities.
Directly supervise the delivery partner and IN2 field teams, ensuring coordinated, high-quality implementation across all lines of effort.
Lead the preparation and delivery of client reporting and briefings, including for client site visits and delegation missions, ensuring accurate representation of on-the-ground progress.
Oversee the set-up of new IN2 offices, including site identification, security clearance, and operational readiness.
Act as the primary in-country point of contact and escalation for operational, security, and partnership issues, working closely with the Syria Office Security function to mitigate delivery risks.
Provide clear, consistent updates and reporting to IN2 leadership and the Joint Steering Committee, ensuring transparency and timely, informed decision-making.
Own risk management for in-country operations through active monitoring, updating, and resolution of issues in the project's risk register.
Ensure conflict sensitivity, GESI, and safeguarding principles are embedded in daily field operations, working alongside relevant subject matter experts and the MEL function.
Support the recruitment, onboarding, and management of local field staff, fostering a high-performing and safe working environment.
Deputise for the Senior Project Manager in-country when required, ensuring continuity of leadership and decision-making. 🎯 Requirements
Educated to degree level or equivalent.
7+ years' work experience in international development, NGO, stabilisation, or CVE programming, ideally within Syria or the wider MENA region.
Demonstrated experience navigating complex local governance structures and stakeholder engagement in conflict-affected or post-conflict settings.
Project Management Qualification(s) (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP) desirable.
Fluent Arabic and English, both written and spoken, required.
Proven experience managing field teams and delivery partners in high-risk or non-permissive operating environments.
Strong understanding of MREL methods, tools and techniques, and of EU donor compliance requirements.
Excellent organisational, leadership, and cross-cultural relationship-building skills.
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