Ebola Response Manager

Job posted by: British Red Cross Society - UK - Thu, 16 Oct 2014

Job Details:

Organisation: British Red Cross Society - UK

Deadline Sun, 2 Nov 2014

Job type: Contract

Location: United Kingdom

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The Programmes and Partnerships department provides single oversight of our programme work and our long-term capacity building partnerships and disaster management. The department will work in partnership not only externally with National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, the IFRC and ICRC, but also internally with technical advisers and policy professionals in other teams.

The post of Ebola Response Manager is responsible for strategic direction, management and delivery of BRC support to the Ebola response operations currently being undertaken in West Africa. It will provide fixed term surge support to the West and Central Africa regional team until the outbreak is under control and operations can once again be handed back to the relevant Country Managers. This role will include travel to the regions affected by the Ebola outbreak.

 
Location - UK Office, London (with travel to West Africa)
Hours - Full-time
Salary - circa £36,000 p.a. (incl. London Weighting)
Contract – Fixed term (12 months)
Closes – 2 Nov 2014
Interviews – w/c 10 Nov 2014 (first round), TBC (second round)
Contact - Elizabeth Knight – eknight@redcross.org.uk

Benfits include:

    28 days holiday (pro rata)
    Up to 6% contributory pension
    Childcare vouchers

     
The British Red Cross, incorporated by Royal Charter 1908, is a charity registered in England and Wales (220949) and Scotland (SC037738).

Please click on the link to view the full job description and person specification for this position.

Please visit http://www.redcross.org.uk/About-us/Jobs and search reference REQ0000003ZK in order to apply.



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