Quality Assurance Manager

Job Overview

The African Union Commission WiseYouth Network is seeking a Part-time Quality Assurance Manager in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This role is crucial for ensuring the high quality and effectiveness of programs aimed at strengthening youth participation in peacebuilding initiatives across the African continent.

Company Overview

The African Youth Network for Conflict Prevention and Mediation (WiseYouth) is an initiative supported by the African Union, dedicated to strengthening the meaningful participation of young people in peacebuilding on the continent. As a non-profit organization, WiseYouth works to train, mobilize, and support young leaders for active engagement in preventive diplomacy, mediation, and inclusive governance, fostering peace and stability.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Part-time
• Qualifications: None / Open to all applicants
• Experience: 5 Year+

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement robust quality assurance protocols for peacebuilding programs.
• Monitor and evaluate program activities and outcomes to ensure alignment with strategic goals.
• Conduct regular assessments to identify areas for improvement and best practices.
• Collaborate with project teams to integrate quality standards throughout the program lifecycle.
• Prepare detailed reports on QA findings, recommendations, and corrective actions.
• Ensure adherence to African Union guidelines and international standards in youth engagement.

Requirements

• Proven experience in quality assurance, project management, or M&E, preferably within a non-profit or international development context.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities for effective stakeholder engagement.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a diverse, multicultural team.
• Proficiency in developing and implementing QA methodologies and tools.
• A deep commitment to youth empowerment and peacebuilding in Africa.

Benefits

• Opportunity to contribute significantly to meaningful peacebuilding and youth empowerment initiatives.
• Work with a dynamic and internationally recognized organization supported by the African Union.
• Enjoy flexible part-time working arrangements.
• Access to professional development and career growth opportunities within the non-profit sector.
• Engage with diverse stakeholders and international partners across Africa.
• Be an integral part of an impactful network fostering peace and stability on the continent.