humanitarian organisation with operations in over thirty countries worldwide
requires a:
Head of Programmes – Malawi
Salary: £26,112 per annum
Location: Blantyre Malawi
Contract: One Year Fixed Term
Ref: HoP-M/IPD-AF/0513
Requirements:
recruiting for a Head of Programmes with frequent travel to field offices
across the country. The candidate will be responsible for providing strategic
leadership and expertise to the Programme and ensure it meets Islamic Relief
Quality Standards. The post holder will provide timely and high quality
proposals and reports to donors, as well as to ensure the development and
utilisation of best practice. The Head of Programmes will also build
relationships with donors, other INGOs, government authorities and local NGOs.
He(she) will manage a team of senior Managers and Technical staff.
The successful candidate must have substantial experience of working with INGOs
in developing countries, with a background of successful fundraising and
dealing with EC, ECHO, UN SIDA and DFID, plus in-depth understanding of community
development. A Degree qualification in Project Management, social
science, international develop Public Health or proven experience is
essential. Familiarity of the Millennium Development Goals, Sphere
Standards and Codes of Conduct would be an advantage. Excellent English,
written and spoken is essential.
National candidates are encouraged to apply but will only receive salary not
benefits
Please note that this post is Accompanied
Closing Date: 27 May 2013