CALP MENA Regional Programme Manager - Re-advertisement (INT5952)

Job posted by: Oxfam GB - UK - Fri, 13 Sep 2019

Job Details:

Organisation: Oxfam GB - UK

Deadline Wed, 25 Sep 2019

Job type: Contract

Location: Jordan

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The Role

 

This position is responsible for the operational planning and delivery of CaLP’s activities in the Middle East region. These include training activities, research and knowledge management, support to coordination, and policy engagement. S/he will support development of CaLP’s operational presence in Amman, Jordan, within one or more host organisations, and will manage CaLP’s activities funded in the region. You will be expected to build strategic relationships with a wide range of actors, including: UN agencies, government, think tanks, academic institutions and NGOs, and to represent CaLP in regional fora.

 

CaLP is the global partnership for cash transfer programming in humanitarian aid. We are a catalyst for accelerating change in the scale and quality of cash transfer programming. We enable the collaboration necessary to develop practical solutions to collective problems in the sector. Since our founding in 2005, CaLP has been at the forefront of promoting and improving cash transfer programming across the humanitarian sector. We have recently refreshed our global strategy and are at an exciting moment, poised to help humanitarian agencies deliver on their major commitments on cash.

 

Oxfam is a global movement of people who won’t live with the injustice of poverty. Together we save and rebuild lives in disasters. We help people build better lives for themselves. We speak out on the big issues that keep people poor, like inequality, discrimination against women and climate change. And we won’t stop until every person on the planet can live without poverty.

 

About the MENA region

 

The MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region implements and manages programmes in Yemen, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, and Jordan.

 

Programmes within the MENA region reflect Oxfam’s approach to work across the globe. We support self-reliance, not dependency, and to complement our work on the ground we strive to secure lasting change through our campaigning.

 

We also put women at the heart of all we do. The majority of people living in poverty are women and girls, and so this focus helps us to achieve our mission to overcome poverty and suffering.

 

Useful Information 

 

Contract Length: 12 months (Subject to extension). 

 

Benefits: Oxfam offers staff a comprehensive benefits package including annual leave entitlements, sick pay provision, medical cover plus opportunities for learning and development.

 

It is Oxfam’s policy to hire at the minimum to middle of the band, depending upon the skills and experiences of the strongest candidate. 

 

Location: Amman, Jordan

 

Closing Date: 25 September 2019

 

How to Apply:

 

If you have a passion and strong interest for strategic relationships, coordination support, research and policy engagement as well as cash transfer programming in the MENA region this is an incredible opportunity for you!

 

For further information on the vacancy kindly apply through the following link:

 

https://jobs.oxfam.org.uk/vacancy/calp-mena-regional-programme-manager---re-advertisement-int5952/11314/description/

 

At Oxfam we are committed to ensuring diversity and gender equality within our organization and strongly welcome applications from women and under represented groups to apply for this position.

 

Oxfam is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those that are suitable to work within our values are recruited to work for us.

 

 



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