Activity Manager - Albania Serious Organised Crime Project

Activity Manager - Albania Serious Organised Crime Project

Company Overview:
Palladium is a global leader in the design, development and delivery of Positive Impact - the intentional creation of enduring social and economic value. We work with foundations, investors, governments, corporations, communities and civil society to formulate strategies and implement solutions that generate lasting social, environmental and financial benefits.

For the past 50 years, we have been making Positive Impact possible. With a team of more than 2,500 employees operating in 90 plus countries and a global network of more than 35,000 technical experts, Palladium has improved - and is committed to continuing to improve - economies, societies and most importantly, people's lives.

Palladium is a child-safe organisation, and screens applicants for suitability to work with chil dren. We also provide equal employment to all participants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran or marital status.

Project Overview and Role:
Palladium is seeking expressions of interest for candidates to work on an upcoming UK Home Office project in Albania. The project will focus on Tackling drivers of serious and organised crime in Albania. It will run for 30 months from a main office in Tirana, with an indicative start date of January 2021.

The Activity Manager will be a core member of the project management team, reporting directly to the Team Leader and overseeing the implementation of the pilot youth intervention projects.

The primary responsibilities of the Activity Manager, are as follows:

Prevent intervention
* Lead the identification of young people in Northern Albania who are “at risk” of becoming involved in Serious Organised Crime (SOC).

Develop the project engagement strategy for at risk young people including:
* Overseeing the implementation of pilot projects to provide both attitudinal and behavioural change amongst young people around organised crime and provide alternative pathways out.
* Ensure appropriate data is collected from each pilot project and research to enable monthly reporting on results framework and value for money targets

Community Engagement
* Develop a community engagement strategy for the programme with the purpose of empowering communities to utilise available assets to withstand adversity and thrive.

This will include intervention such as:
* Community asset mapping
* Community awareness raising around Serious Organised Crime
* Activities targeted at community cohesion
* Ensure strong linkages between the pilot interventions in output 1 and the communities and families of the youth taking part in the pilot projects

Required Qualifications:
* Experience of working in projects with young people in Albania, specifically targeted at preventing entry to crime
* Experience of managing the implementation of multiple projects concurrently, including managing several different partner organisations
* Understanding of and experience using behavioural change models would be an advantage
* Good people manager, with experience of working with remote teams
* Excellent written and oral English communication skills

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