Job Details:
Organisation: Save the Children - International
Deadline Tue, 18 Nov 2014
Job type: Contract
Location:
Yemen
role
The role holder will be deployed to Sanaa, Yemen to support the Director of Program Development and Quality in the development of proposals, concept notes and on-going documentation of the emergency response programs. The role is to ensure that programmes are developed and implemented using an integrated, cross-sectoral approach. The position holder will be expected to lead the coordination between technical and operational teams to ensure that proposals are developed in coordination. Along with developing high quality proposals, the position-holders are also expected to work closely with program managers to document project achievements both for donor reports and for situation reports and internal communications with Save the Children members. The position holders will be expected to mentor a Yemeni counterpart who will take over these responsibilities at the end of the post holder’s mission.
The role is an unaccompanied position for a period of 2 years.
Qualifications and experience
- MSc/Bachelors degree in Social Science/ Development/ Economics.
- Previous experience, at least 3 years of project management and project cycle management, including project design, implementation and evaluation
- Experience of leading the preparation successful funding (narrative and budget) proposals and reports for donors, including ECHO, DFID and OFDA and Save the Children members. Understanding of CAP and Appeal processes
- Good understanding of donor compliance and reporting mechanisms and requirements
- Proven capacity to deliver training and coach staff
- Experience of and commitment to working through systems of community participation and accountability
- Excellent communication skills
- Politically and culturally sensitive with qualities of patience, tact and diplomacy
- Fluent written and spoken English
- The capacity and willingness to be extremely flexible and accommodating in difficult and sometimes insecure working circumstances.
- Commitment to the aims and principles of Save the Children. In particular, a good understanding of the Save the Children mandate and child focus and an ability to ensure this continues to underpin our support
Desirable
- Language skills in Arabic
- Experience or knowledge of working and living in relevant regions/contexts
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
Application Email: Please apply with a covering letter and up-to-date CV to: Lucille.15603.4810@savethechildrenint.aplitrak.com
Proposals and Reports Coordinator
Job posted by: Save the Children - International - Thu, 30 Oct 2014Job Details:
Organisation: Save the Children - International
Deadline Tue, 18 Nov 2014
Job type: Contract
Location: Yemen
role
The role holder will be deployed to Sanaa, Yemen to support the Director of Program Development and Quality in the development of proposals, concept notes and on-going documentation of the emergency response programs. The role is to ensure that programmes are developed and implemented using an integrated, cross-sectoral approach. The position holder will be expected to lead the coordination between technical and operational teams to ensure that proposals are developed in coordination. Along with developing high quality proposals, the position-holders are also expected to work closely with program managers to document project achievements both for donor reports and for situation reports and internal communications with Save the Children members. The position holders will be expected to mentor a Yemeni counterpart who will take over these responsibilities at the end of the post holder’s mission.
The role is an unaccompanied position for a period of 2 years.
Qualifications and experience
Desirable
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
Application Email: Please apply with a covering letter and up-to-date CV to: Lucille.15603.4810@savethechildrenint.aplitrak.com