Director of Program Development and Quality

Job posted by: Save the Children - International - Thu, 30 Oct 2014

Job Details:

Organisation: Save the Children - International

Deadline Mon, 24 Nov 2014

Job type: Contract

Location: Liberia

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Save the Children is the world’s leading independent organisation for children. We work in 120 countries. We save children’s 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.

In response to the Ebola outbreak across Liberia, Save the Children is seeking to recruit a number of roles as we upscale our response across these countries. in particular we are looking to secure candidates for the role of Director of Program Development and Quality. This critical role is responsible for overseeing the development of high quality, innovative programs that deliver immediate and lasting change for children and monitoring the quality of the implementation of those programs.

We're looking for candidates who possess substantial experience in program development as well as strong leadership skills, and would consider interest from those looking for either short or longer term placements.

Prior to deployment to the field, a period of paid training will be provided which includes relevant organisation inductions, security training and external training on Ebola risk management.

As this is a unique response, we want to ensure our staff are given appropriate downtime so for every 8 weeks worked, we're offering 2 weeks R&R, in addition to a competitive salary package including medical insurance, accommodation and other benefits

To apply, please send a covering letter along with up-to-date CV to the link provided. Please include details of the country you are interested in and the period of time you wish to be deployed for.

Please note: due to the critical nature of this recruitment, applications will be reviewed as they are received and successful candidates contacted on an on-going basis.

We need to keep children safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.


Application Email: Please apply with a covering letter and up-to-date CV to: nfoames.28079.4810@savethechildrenint.aplitrak.com


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