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Wednesday 25 June 2014

Turkey: Shelter / Non Food Items - Technical Programme Manager - Syria

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. We have over two million supporters worldwide and raised 1.6 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 c14,000 staff, managed through seven regional hubs and reporting to a relatively small, central office. We’re changing to become more efficient, more al igned, a better partner, a stronger advocate, a magnet for world-class people and relevant for the 21st century.

Contract Length: 12 Months

The Role:

Plan, manage and implement current and future Shelter and Non Food Items Programmes across Syria.

The role holder will develop and implement robust distribution processes both through direct implementation and through partners to ensure an accountable, equitable and donor compliant Shelter and Non Food Items sector.

The role holder will contribute to build the capacity of the national Shelter / Non Food Items teams in both Technical areas and programme management.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

Essential:

* International experience in the development and management of shelter, Non Foo d Items distribution and cash based projects

* Experience of remote management in unstable, insecure or disaster affected environments.

* Experience in managing budgets of $1,000,000 +

* Demonstrated experience of training and capacity building national staff

* Knowledge of Institutional donor regulations and material specifications

* Politically and culturally sensitive with excellent interpersonal and team skills.

* Fluency in written and spoken English and computer literate.

* Commitment to and understanding of Save the Children’s aims, values and principles.

* Experience supporting the development of donor proposals

* High level of both spoken and written English

* Familiar with INGOs’ procurement and financial systems

* Commitment to the aims and principles of Save the Children International. In particular, a good understanding of the Save the Children International mandate and child focus and an ability to ensure this continues to underpin our support

* The capacity and willingness to be extremely flexible and accommodating in difficult and sometimes insecure working circumstances.

Desirable:

* Language skills in Arabic and / or Turkish

* Skills in AutoCAD or similar design software

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

To see a full job description, plea se 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.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted


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