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Project Manager
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Job Location:
Quezon - Philippines
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
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Posted:
15 August 2026 (6 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
12 November 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
IIRR is one of the worlds leading rural development non-governmental organizations. Founded in 1960 IIRR has impacted rural lives across five continents. Its programs strengthen the health education and environmental conditions of rural communities and prioritize sustainable community-led solutions that empower people to improve their lives and livelihoods. IIRR maintains offices in Africa Asia and North America.
IIRR-Philippines seeks an accomplished and motivated development professional to serve in the role of Project Manager. Qualified women are encouraged to apply.
Project Manager
Philippine Program
General Description
The Project Manager is responsible for leading and overseeing the implementation of project activities across assigned project sites in Southern Luzon. The role ensures that field operations are delivered efficiently on schedule within approved budgets and aligned with organizational goals donor requirements and implementation standards.
The position provides direct supervision and technical guidance to Field Coordinators and serves as the primary operational lead for community-level implementation. The role coordinates closely with LGUs schools farmer organizations cooperatives suppliers and community stakeholders to support activities related to regenerative agriculture climate-resilient livelihoods local food systems school feeding initiatives and community-based enterprise development.
The Project Manager is also responsible for field monitoring reporting logistics management stakeholder engagement safeguarding compliance and achievement of project deliverables within assigned implementation areas. The post reports to the Manager Food Security and Nutrition Program and will be based in a rural municipality in Southern Luzon.
Key responsibilities
Curriculum Vitae (35 pages)
Contact Information (telephone number and email address)
Three Character References including addresses and contact email addresses/phone numbers
Closing date of application is 31 August 2026 or until a suitable candidate is identified.
Follow IIRR on social media to learn more about our work and to stay informed about future opportunities to join the organization.
We will respond to short-listed candidates only.
IIRR is an equal opportunity employer.
IIRR-Philippines seeks an accomplished and motivated development professional to serve in the role of Project Manager. Qualified women are encouraged to apply.
Project Manager
Philippine Program
General Description
The Project Manager is responsible for leading and overseeing the implementation of project activities across assigned project sites in Southern Luzon. The role ensures that field operations are delivered efficiently on schedule within approved budgets and aligned with organizational goals donor requirements and implementation standards.
The position provides direct supervision and technical guidance to Field Coordinators and serves as the primary operational lead for community-level implementation. The role coordinates closely with LGUs schools farmer organizations cooperatives suppliers and community stakeholders to support activities related to regenerative agriculture climate-resilient livelihoods local food systems school feeding initiatives and community-based enterprise development.
The Project Manager is also responsible for field monitoring reporting logistics management stakeholder engagement safeguarding compliance and achievement of project deliverables within assigned implementation areas. The post reports to the Manager Food Security and Nutrition Program and will be based in a rural municipality in Southern Luzon.
Key responsibilities
- Project Implementation and Operations Management
- Lead and oversee implementation of approved project work plans field activities and operational schedules
- Ensure timely delivery of project outputs targets and milestones
- Supervise field operations related to:
- regenerative and climate-smart agriculture
- school and community gardens
- livelihood and enterprise development
- community-based food production systems
- stakeholder consultations and trainings
- distribution of agricultural inputs tools and supplies
- Monitor implementation progress and resolve operational challenges
- Ensure efficient utilization of project resources logistics and materials
- Conduct regular field visits to monitor implementation quality and beneficiary participation
- Supervise coach and mentor Field Coordinators and field staff
- Assign tasks monitor performance and ensure accountability for deliverables
- Conduct regular coordination meetings and field briefings
- Provide technical and operational guidance to field teams
- Support staff development through mentoring and on-site coaching
- Build and maintain strong relationships with LGUs schools cooperatives farmer groups suppliers and community leaders
- Coordinate with municipal and barangay officials to support project implementation and sustainability
- Facilitate stakeholder meetings consultations orientations and trainings
- Represent the organization in field-level coordination and partnership activities
- Develop field implementation plans schedules and deployment strategies
- Coordinate with project technical procurement finance and field teams to ensure smooth implementation
- Ensure field activities comply with approved strategies and operational guidelines
- Oversee field data collection monitoring and documentation systems
- Monitor project progress against targets and key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Ensure completeness and accuracy of beneficiary records reports distribution documentation and monitoring databases
- Consolidate and submit timely field reports and implementation updates
- Analyze implementation data and recommend operational improvements
- Ensure compliance with organizational policies donor requirements and operational procedures
- Support transparent and accountable implementation of field operations
- Ensure proper documentation and filing for audit and compliance purposes
- Monitor adherence to safeguarding child protection health and safety and ethical standards
- Bachelors degree in Agriculture Business Management Agribusiness Rural Development Community Development or related fields; a Masters degree is an advantage
- At least 5-10 years of relevant experience in field operations project management or community development
- Experience working with LGUs farmer groups cooperatives and community organizations
- Experience implementing agriculture food security nutrition-sensitive or livelihood programs
- Familiarity with DepEd school feeding and related DA government food security programs
- Familiarity with community-based procurement systems and local government processes
- Proven managerial experience supervising and mentoring at least 3 staff members
- Strong leadership coordination and stakeholder management skills
- Coaching mentoring delegation and accountability management skills
- Strong negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills
- Facilitation and training experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong report writing documentation and presentation skills
Curriculum Vitae (35 pages)
Contact Information (telephone number and email address)
Three Character References including addresses and contact email addresses/phone numbers
Closing date of application is 31 August 2026 or until a suitable candidate is identified.
Follow IIRR on social media to learn more about our work and to stay informed about future opportunities to join the organization.
We will respond to short-listed candidates only.
IIRR is an equal opportunity employer.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
