Job Details:
Organisation: Save the Children - International
Deadline Thu, 21 May 2015
Job type: Permanent
Location:
Syria
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:
6-12 months
The role
The Team Leader will manage Save the Childrenâs programme and operations in northeast Syria. Working closely with and supported by the Country Director and the Senior Leadership Team, the team leader will assure high levels of political, social, and economic understanding of the local and regional context inform strategic direction, oversee continued emergency response and broader programme development, support appropriate needs assessment, and ensure strict adherence to humanitarian principles, SC policies and procedures, and donor regulations. The post holder will play a key role in the scale up and management of Save the Children programmes to increase impact and enable positive change for children.
this role will be based in Derek, North East Syria
Qualifications and experience
Essential
- Masterâs level in International Relations or equivalent
- Minimum of 5 yearsâ experience in a management role within a complex country programme in a conflict settings, managing programme teams, project management, and familiarity with the requirements of a range of donors
- Emergency response experience response is essential.
- Demonstrable familiarity with M&E and beneficiary accountability systems in large complex programmes
- Politically and culturally sensitive with qualities of patience, tact and diplomacy
- A high level of written and spoken English
Desirable
- Fluent in Kurdish or Arabic
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: IFarhoud.70730.4810@savethechildrenint.aplitrak.com
Response Team Leader
Job posted by: Save the Children - International - Tue, 7 Apr 2015Job Details:
Organisation: Save the Children - International
Deadline Thu, 21 May 2015
Job type: Permanent
Location: Syria
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:
6-12 months
The role
The Team Leader will manage Save the Childrenâs programme and operations in northeast Syria. Working closely with and supported by the Country Director and the Senior Leadership Team, the team leader will assure high levels of political, social, and economic understanding of the local and regional context inform strategic direction, oversee continued emergency response and broader programme development, support appropriate needs assessment, and ensure strict adherence to humanitarian principles, SC policies and procedures, and donor regulations. The post holder will play a key role in the scale up and management of Save the Children programmes to increase impact and enable positive change for children.
this role will be based in Derek, North East Syria
Qualifications and experience
Essential
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 role.
Application Email: Please apply with a covering letter and up-to-date CV to: IFarhoud.70730.4810@savethechildrenint.aplitrak.com