Norwegian People's Aid / Norsk Folkehjelp Cover Letter

To Whom It May Concern, I am writing in regards to the Head of Sub Office position with Norwegian People's Aid / Norsk Folkehjelp. I am confident that I possess the necessary skills and qualifications for this role and I am eager to put my experience to work for your company. Some of my key strengths that would benefit your organization include: -Lead the planning and implementation of project activities and set high quality performance targets ensuring NPA and partner adherence to technical standards, best practices, NPA strategic objectives and donor guidelines. -Provide support to partners in project implementation and ensure timely and qualitative implementation of projects by partners in line with NPA and donor requirements. -Anticipate and mitigate risks and implementation delays and provide ad-hoc support to project implementation through trouble shooting and eliminating blocking points. -Monitor output achievement, cash burn rates and ensure a timely completion of projects through review, BVAs and project reports. -Ensure that contractual obligations are met in terms of project deliverables. -Ensure that project annual plans, budgets and reports are in place, and that these enable relevant activities of good quality. -Manage the NPA Fangak sub-office, including administrative and personnel issues, and ensure that relevant strategies, policies and procedures are in place and are adhered to (admin/finance, HR, procurement, security and logistics). -Responsible for accountability and transparency in the implementation of approved budgets, ensuring that all expenditures (imprest, salary/incentive payments, invoices, etc.) are presented properly and timely -Responsible for implementing NPA security procedures in Fangak and Pigi, and report to HRD Programme Manager and security management team in Juba. I believe that I could be a valuable asset to Norwegian People's Aid / Norsk Folkehjelp and I look forward to the opportunity to discuss the ways in which I can contribute to your organization. Thank you for your time and consideration. Sincerely, Nicholas Thuo