Jobs Career Advice Signup
X

Send this job to a friend

X

Did you notice an error or suspect this job is scam? Tell us.

  • Posted: Mar 13, 2019
    Deadline: Mar 22, 2019
    • @gmail.com
    • @yahoo.com
    • @outlook.com
  • Never pay for any CBT, test or assessment as part of any recruitment process. When in doubt, contact us

    Norwegian Church Aid (NCA) provide emergency assistance in disasters, work for long-term development in local communities and address the root causes of poverty, we advocate for just decisions by public authorities, business and religious leaders.
    Read more about this company

     

    Regional Representative - NCA Somalia and Regional Programmes

    The position is a two-year contract, currently based in Nairobi. There will be extensive travel to Somalia, as well as the possibility of moving our operational base to Somalia. Please note that Somalia is classified as a high-risk area and is a non-family duty station.

    Start date: June 2019

    Duties and responsibilities

    • Set direction by prioritizing and organizing actions and resources to achieve objectives and contribute to countrywide strategy development
    • Successfully manage remote offices as well as personnel.
    • Develop and oversee the collaboration with partners, including capacity building and professional development.
    • Effectively assess security and risk management for all activities according to the global standards and guidelines in order to safeguard programmes and staff.
    • Transitional management in the event of a relocation of staff offices.
    • Responsible for strengthening the regional relationships, including representation and networking with official authorities, donors, and partners.

    Qualifications

    • Solid leadership experience in international relief and development programs, including demonstrable success in managing (large, complex, transitional) development programs.
    • Proven experience with long-term aid, emergency and advocacy work, preferably in Africa and within NCA programme areas.
    • Experience from working with church-based organizations/societies, and proven representation, negotiation, communication with religious leaders.
    • Demonstrated experience multi-tasking and success in securing funding for country programs.
    • Good knowledge of Norwegian policies and priorities in development aid.
    • Relevant higher education.

    Personal qualities

    • Motivated by managing and developing personnel towards achieving common goals
    • Ability to inspire and build capacities among staff and partners
    • Culturally sensitive with excellent communication and decision-making skills
    • Comfortable in participating in church- and multi-religious networks
    • Loyal to Norwegian Church Aid's Christian values and accept the Code of Conduct

    We can offer

    Exciting and meaningful projects with one of Norway's largest humanitarian organizations.
    Competitive terms and conditions and a comprehensive insurance and pension plan.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Norwegian Church Aid (NCA) on 148934216.webcruiter.no to apply

    Build your CV for free. Download in different templates.

  • Send your application

    View All Vacancies at Norwegian Church Aid (NCA) Back To Home

Subscribe to Job Alert

 

Join our happy subscribers

 
 
Send your application through

GmailGmail YahoomailYahoomail