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  • Posted: Jan 2, 2019
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    The Save the Children Fund, commonly known as Save the Children, is an international non-governmental organization that promotes children's rights, provides relief and helps support children in developing countries
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    CPiE & EiE Professional Development Programme Administrator

    Job description

    ROLE PURPOSE

    The Administrator will work to support the rollout and delivery of the East & Southern Africa (ESA) Child Protection in Emergencies Professional Development Programme (ESA CPiE PDP) and of the Education in Emergencies Professional Development Programme (EiE PDP).

    Building on the successful capacity building model developed by Save the Children and now established in the Asia Pacific region (for CPiE) and Middle East & Eastern Europe (for CPiE and EiE), the ESA CPiE and EiE PDPs will raise national & regional response capacity in these respective sectors. Using the results of a regional CPiE and EiE Capacity Gap Analyses and the Mapping & Market Analysis data, a comprehensive CPiE and EiE professional development strategy will be designed for the region to meet the priority needs of organisations and individuals responding on the ground.

    In addition to building sector capacity as a whole, the ESA CPiE and EiE PDPs constitute a strategic investment in building the capacity necessary to deliver on Save the Children's Protecting Children in Conflict Centenary Commitment.


    SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

    QUALIFICATIONS

    • Experience in project co-ordination
    • Experience setting up and maintaining administrative processes e.g. filing systems
    • Experience in organising logistics for training events or conferences
    • Financial budgeting skills

    EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

    Essential

    • Excellent interpersonal skills with experience liaising with stakeholders and of working with people from a range of backgrounds and cultures.
    • Proven ability of successfully working with a remote project team
    • Excellent problem-solving skills, a 'can-do' attitude
    • Ability to work on own initiative, cope with a high volume of work and prioritise against tight deadlines and under pressure
    • Excellent written and oral communication skills, including fluent written and spoken English
    • Organised and methodical with good attention to detail
    • Good computer literacy in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint
    • Willingness and ability to operate an 'open door' policy with regards to colleagues seeking immediate information and support
    • A flexible approach to working, with the willingness to work outside office hours occasionally and to be away from home for up to two weeks at a time e.g. on residential training courses

    Additional job responsibilities

    The duties and responsibilities as set out above are not exhaustive and the role holder may be required to carry out additional duties within reasonableness of their level of skills and experience.

    Contract length: 12 months

    THE ORGANISATION

    We employ approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those that need better healthcare, education and child protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realise the right of children and to ensure their voices are heard.

    We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:

    No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday
    All children learn from a quality basic education and that,
    Violence against children is no longer tolerated

    We know that great people make a great organization and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children. We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and inclusive workplace where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Save the Children on stcuk.taleo.net to apply

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