Job Details:
Organisation: CARE - USA
Deadline Fri, 30 Jan 2015
Job type: Permanent
Location:
Yemen
CARE is looking for Manager - Field Operations who will be based in Aden town and will report directly to the ACD Program Quality (ACD-PQ). The position is responsible for providing leadership, management and operational guidance to the program and program support teams at the field level. Specifically, s/he oversees the management of programs, financial and administrative functions and coordination of work between program and program support functions as well as among the different field teams and with local partners who work in the same geographical areas. The position will ensure best utilization of resources through implementation of efficient and effective management and compliance systems and provision of timely support and guidance to CARE’s staff at the field level.
In addition, this position will be responsible for ensuring program quality and effective program management, including coherence of programming within the specific program locations; oversight of field operations; representation and liaison with local authorities, partners and donors at the field level. Also the role will ensure proper implementation of CARE’s programming principles, accountability systems, risk management and conflict sensitive programming at the field level.
Responsibilities and Tasks:
- Ensure effective program planning, quality and management at the field level
- Provide oversight and guidance to the finance, administration, IT, logistics and procurement support functions at the field level
- Ensure effective supervision and management of Human Resources at the field level
- Management of Safety and Security and conflict sensitivity at the field level
- Liaison, Representation and communications at the field level
- Any other relevant duties as assigned by the supervisor
Qualifications (Know-How):
- Post-graduate degree in development studies, social/political sciences, and or in a humanitarian related field
- Demonstrated 5-7 years’ experience with multi-sectoral development and humanitarian programming with an international NGO or UN agency
- Ability to work independently and as a team player who demonstrates leadership and is able to support and train program staffs and is also able to work in a changeable situation in a sensitive and participatory manner
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills including the ability to build and manage complex and diverse stakeholder relationships and develop harmonious teams in a cross cultural context
- Ability to operate effectively under difficult circumstances including stress, security risks and not easy living conditions
- Experience in capacity building
- 5-7 years of proven management experience of teams and budgets
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Arabic languages
- Ability to produce high quality work and balance competing priorities within demanding timeframes
- Excellent understanding of international humanitarian principles and standards, including conflict and gender sensitive programming methodologies
- Experience in complex decision making and leading a multi-disciplinary, multi-national team under difficult circumstances
To apply for this position, please visit our website here: http://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH05/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=CAREUSA&cws=1&rid=2560
Our diversity is our strength; we encourage people from all
backgrounds and experiences, particularly women, to apply.
CARE USA is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
The closing date for this posting, if listed, is approximate. Job postings may be removed from CARE`s career website at any time.
MANAGER - FIELD OPERATIONS
Job posted by: CARE - USA - Fri, 16 Jan 2015Job Details:
Organisation: CARE - USA
Deadline Fri, 30 Jan 2015
Job type: Permanent
Location: Yemen
CARE is looking for Manager - Field Operations who will be based in Aden town and will report directly to the ACD Program Quality (ACD-PQ). The position is responsible for providing leadership, management and operational guidance to the program and program support teams at the field level. Specifically, s/he oversees the management of programs, financial and administrative functions and coordination of work between program and program support functions as well as among the different field teams and with local partners who work in the same geographical areas. The position will ensure best utilization of resources through implementation of efficient and effective management and compliance systems and provision of timely support and guidance to CARE’s staff at the field level.
In addition, this position will be responsible for ensuring program quality and effective program management, including coherence of programming within the specific program locations; oversight of field operations; representation and liaison with local authorities, partners and donors at the field level. Also the role will ensure proper implementation of CARE’s programming principles, accountability systems, risk management and conflict sensitive programming at the field level.
Responsibilities and Tasks:
Qualifications (Know-How):
To apply for this position, please visit our website here: http://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH05/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=CAREUSA&cws=1&rid=2560
Our diversity is our strength; we encourage people from all
backgrounds and experiences, particularly women, to apply.
CARE USA is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
The closing date for this posting, if listed, is approximate. Job postings may be removed from CARE`s career website at any time.