Mette Olsen Email & Phone Number

Copenhagen

Managing a portfolio of projects in Eastern Europe, including project monitoring, planning and execution of project activities, budgeting, reporting, etc. The thematic areas range from Human Rights Education, Human Rights and Business/Technology to Data and Analysis. Involves coordination & communication with partners and stakeholders in Eastern Europe to build relationships and support project implementation. Frequent travel to the region.

Copenhagen, Denmark

CDK is a humanitarian and development organization and member of the Caritas confederation working in 165 countries. TASK & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Management and advisory of humanitarian, development and nexus-based interventions (HUM-DEV-PEACE) in Uganda / South Sudan with local leadership as pivot, including responsibility for budget, planning, implementation, ME, and exit strategies.• Building strong collaboration and coordination with local implementing partners; capacity-building of partners. • Project-Cycle-Management – providing technical advisory in all phases of a project life cycle and ensuring programme implementation in accordance with project plans, donor requirements, international standards, and organisational strategies and policies.• Technical programming and advisory in: Civil Society Development, Food Security & Livelihood, Children & Youth, Advocacy, Peacebuilding, Gender, Agricultural Cooperatives, and Environment/Climate.• Applying Core Humanitarian Standards (CHS) and Caritas Internationalis Management Standards (CIMS). • Grant management of CDK’s largest country engagement, technical SPA negotiations and reporting to DK MFA. • M&E of programmes; Experience with digital data collection tools, baseline, evaluations, learning studies, institutional capacity assessments. Annual review meeting for staff and beneficiary reps (80+ pers.) in Uganda. • Ensuring high quality financial & narrative reports, collaboration with financial compliance officers and controllers.• Contributing to project proposals using TOCs and RFs. • Frequent monitoring visits to Uganda (30-60 D/Y) - Proven ability and willingness to work in challenging environments.• Planning of delegation visits by the Danish Embassy and high-level management of CDK in collaboration with local partners. Planning of SDG-promotional visit for students and teachers.

Copenhagen, Denmark

ACA is a humanitarian organisation specializing in improving access to education, health and equal rights for children.TASK & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Project-Cycle-Management, advisory and coordination of projects related to education and children rights; Familiy Food Security; and WASH and with children as agents of change. • Project development using Human Rights Based Approach, Logical Framework Approach (LFA), Problem Tree Analysis.• Grant management, compliance and donor reporting, review of narrative and financial reports from partners.• Strong partnership and coordination with implementing NGOs in India, capacity-building of local partners and frequent monitoring visits to India to collaborate with local partners.• Formulation of strategies, procedures and methods in collaboration with the strategy group of ACA.• Monitoring and evaluation of projects in India; participate in M&E networks in Denmark (with Save the Children, Red Cross, FKN, etc.); form part of a ME learning initiative with Caritas, Danmission, DMR-U and other NGOs. • Developing Education Tool Kit for Children.

Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark

Danwatch is an independent media and research center that publishes investigative journalism focusing on human rights, CSR, environment and conflict areas in a global perspective. TASK & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Lead the mapping and systematization of grant options for projects. • Implementated of new CRM/IT system and preparation of user-friendly manual.• Gained knowledge of donor requirements and reporting (MFA – DANIDA, CISU, etc.).• Gained knowledge of CSR, UN Global Compact, UN Guiding Principles, rights issues, ILO and labor rights.

TASK & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Responsible for development of IEC material to break down taboos among youth on incontinence.• Completed the project management course "PRIME".• Responsible for implementation of new website.

Beijing, Kina

TASK & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Assisted during delegation visits and annual strategic meeting of the Trade Council in China.• Assisted the implemention of a new organizational structure. • Represented the embassy at international meetings. • Compiled reports and handled inquiries from DK companies. • Responsible for daily updates on the website.