Job Details:
Organisation: Oxfam GB - UK
Deadline Tue, 23 Jun 2015
Job type: Permanent
Location:
Oxfam works with others to overcome poverty and suffering. As an Oxfam employee, you will join a team of professionals that is part of the international confederation of 17 organizations networked together in 94 countries. As part of a global movement for change, we are working together to end world poverty and injustice.
This is an opportunity for 3 emergency response managers to join our elite team. Do you have a “can do” attitude and the drive and self-confidence to shape our humanitarian programmes? Do you enjoy problem solving and multi-tasking in the most challenging environments? Do you have a genuine interest and commitment to making a long-term difference to those affected by crises and disasters? If you are a talented manager, have proven humanitarian experience in a number of different emergency contexts, excellent communication skills and are able to motivate and lead a team, then we want to work with you!
As a Programme Manager, you will be typically responsible for managing a specific programme area, typically teams from 10 – 100 people including technical experts (such as Water, hygiene and sanitation (WASH), food security and a range of support services) and manage budgets up to £3 million. You will work with limited supervision and autonomously sets programme level objectives. You might also be deployed at capital level to coordinate a country-wide emergency response.
You will be part of a team of approximately 63 RRT members comprising various different technical functions, and you will be deployed by Oxfam’s Humanitarian Department in Oxford. Sometimes you will be deployed into our biggest and most challenging emergency responses, sometimes into chronic, less visible crises.
You will be deployed from your home country. You must be prepared to travel at short notice to emergency response countries (deployments are normally 3-6 months, but can be longer).
Location: Various worldwide
Contracts: 1 x Open-ended and 2 x Fixed-term (until 31st December 2015), unaccompanied posts Hours: Full-time - 36 hours per week. Part time work negotiable (e.g. working 9 out of 12 months per year)
Oxfam offers a wide range of benefits, including over 43 days holiday/TOIL per year, pension and medical cover, living and accommodation costs covered during deployments.
Flexible start dates
Oxfam GB Response and Resilience Team (RRT)-Programme Managers
Job posted by: Oxfam GB - UK - Wed, 3 Jun 2015Job Details:
Organisation: Oxfam GB - UK
Deadline Tue, 23 Jun 2015
Job type: Permanent
Location:
Oxfam works with others to overcome poverty and suffering. As an Oxfam employee, you will join a team of professionals that is part of the international confederation of 17 organizations networked together in 94 countries. As part of a global movement for change, we are working together to end world poverty and injustice.
This is an opportunity for 3 emergency response managers to join our elite team. Do you have a “can do” attitude and the drive and self-confidence to shape our humanitarian programmes? Do you enjoy problem solving and multi-tasking in the most challenging environments? Do you have a genuine interest and commitment to making a long-term difference to those affected by crises and disasters? If you are a talented manager, have proven humanitarian experience in a number of different emergency contexts, excellent communication skills and are able to motivate and lead a team, then we want to work with you!
As a Programme Manager, you will be typically responsible for managing a specific programme area, typically teams from 10 – 100 people including technical experts (such as Water, hygiene and sanitation (WASH), food security and a range of support services) and manage budgets up to £3 million. You will work with limited supervision and autonomously sets programme level objectives. You might also be deployed at capital level to coordinate a country-wide emergency response.
You will be part of a team of approximately 63 RRT members comprising various different technical functions, and you will be deployed by Oxfam’s Humanitarian Department in Oxford. Sometimes you will be deployed into our biggest and most challenging emergency responses, sometimes into chronic, less visible crises.
You will be deployed from your home country. You must be prepared to travel at short notice to emergency response countries (deployments are normally 3-6 months, but can be longer).
Location: Various worldwide
Contracts: 1 x Open-ended and 2 x Fixed-term (until 31st December 2015), unaccompanied posts Hours: Full-time - 36 hours per week. Part time work negotiable (e.g. working 9 out of 12 months per year)
Oxfam offers a wide range of benefits, including over 43 days holiday/TOIL per year, pension and medical cover, living and accommodation costs covered during deployments.
Flexible start dates