Job Details:
Organisation: Save the Children - International
Deadline Tue, 28 Apr 2015
Job type: Contract
Location:
Myanmar
Save the Children is the worldâs leading independent organisation for children. We work in 120 countries. We save childrenâs lives; we fight for their rights; we help them fulfil their potential.
We work together, with our partners, to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives.
We have over two million supporters worldwide and raised 1.9 billion dollars last year to reach more children than ever before, through programmes in health, nutrition, education, protection and child rights, also in times of humanitarian crises.
Following a major transition, our international programmes are now delivered through a merged operation with c15,000 staff, managed through seven regional hubs and reporting to a relatively small, central office. Weâre changing to become more efficient, more aligned, a better partner, a stronger advocate, a magnet for world-class people and relevant for the 21st century.
Contract length: 1-year accompanied
The role
The post holder will have overall responsibility for the successful management and implementation of a Child Protection in emergencies (CPiE) programme being implemented in Kachin and Northern Shan States. This includes overall budget and grants management, capacity building of team and partners, development of technical strategy and design of project activities based on analysis of the context and technical support on implementation. This programme requires significantly implementation of activities through a local partner and the successful candidate will be working in close collaboration to implement activities. The post will also be responsible for coordination with other Protection actors through the Sector at Kachin and Yangon levels.
Qualifications and experience
Person specifications
- At least 5 years experience in related field (manager level)
- Bachelorâs degree, and preferably post-graduate university degree, in child rights, development, or other related social sciences
- Excellent / Strong / Good English communication skills, both written and verbal
- At least 3 years of management experience (Manager and Director levels)
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation developing effective working relationships to deliver outstanding results for children
- Commitment to and understanding of Save the Childrenâs aims, values and principles.
- Willingness and capability to comply with all relevant Save the Children policies and procedures with respect to health and safety, security, equal opportunities and other relevant policies, including the Child Safeguarding Policy
We need to keep children safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.
To see a full a job description, please visit our website at www.savethechildren.net/jobs
Please apply in English using your CV and covering letter as a single document, including your salary expectations for this role.
Application Email: Please apply with a covering letter and up-to-date CV to: dkoh.86249.4810@savethechildrenint.aplitrak.com
Programme Manager (Child Protection)
Job posted by: Save the Children - International - Tue, 14 Apr 2015Job Details:
Organisation: Save the Children - International
Deadline Tue, 28 Apr 2015
Job type: Contract
Location: Myanmar
Save the Children is the worldâs leading independent organisation for children. We work in 120 countries. We save childrenâs lives; we fight for their rights; we help them fulfil their potential.
We work together, with our partners, to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives.
We have over two million supporters worldwide and raised 1.9 billion dollars last year to reach more children than ever before, through programmes in health, nutrition, education, protection and child rights, also in times of humanitarian crises.
Following a major transition, our international programmes are now delivered through a merged operation with c15,000 staff, managed through seven regional hubs and reporting to a relatively small, central office. Weâre changing to become more efficient, more aligned, a better partner, a stronger advocate, a magnet for world-class people and relevant for the 21st century.
Contract length: 1-year accompanied
The role
The post holder will have overall responsibility for the successful management and implementation of a Child Protection in emergencies (CPiE) programme being implemented in Kachin and Northern Shan States. This includes overall budget and grants management, capacity building of team and partners, development of technical strategy and design of project activities based on analysis of the context and technical support on implementation. This programme requires significantly implementation of activities through a local partner and the successful candidate will be working in close collaboration to implement activities. The post will also be responsible for coordination with other Protection actors through the Sector at Kachin and Yangon levels.
Qualifications and experience
Person specifications
We need to keep children safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.
To see a full a job description, please visit our website at www.savethechildren.net/jobs
Please apply in English using your CV and covering letter as a single document, including your salary expectations for this role.
Application Email: Please apply with a covering letter and up-to-date CV to: dkoh.86249.4810@savethechildrenint.aplitrak.com