National Program Director Vacancy in Nigeria March 2014
Organization: Save the Children
Country: Nigeria
Closing date: 14 Mar 2014
National Program
Director, Abuja
The National Programs Director will support the
transformation of Save the Children’s operations platform in Nigeria to a new
operating model, whilst also delivering Save the Children’s strategy and
ensuring essential standards are met within the country through ensuring all
National Programs are fully compliant, delivered on time and within budget ; Lead
on strengthening the operational base and ensuring strong collaboration, joined
up planning an implementation between the technical and operations and support
service teams; Monitoring and track operational performance for the Nigeria
program; Support the monitoring of humanitarian and emergency situation in
Nigeria and co-ordinate assessments, categorization and response.
Qualifications:
Candidate must have a minimum
of 7 years management experience in a corporate or an NGO environment,
including significant field operations experience running both emergency and
development programs. S/he should have a Master’s degree in development or other social sciences; The
incumbent should have a good understanding of at least 3 of the sectorial
programs in Humanitarian and food security and livelihoods with a working
knowledge within a complex and matrix organization structure; substantial
experience in Logistics, including procurement, supply chain, fleet management
& inventory. S/he should have substantial experience and knowledge of
effective financial and budgetary control, securing and managing grants from
major institutional donors; s/he should have solid project management skills
related to organizational development projects and international, cross functional
teams with a proven history of delivering results; an in-depth understanding of
national and international development issues in particular relation to
children. S/he must possess excellent interpersonal, communication and
presentation skills with fluency in written and spoken English.
How to apply:
Kindly send your C.V. and covering letter on
or before 14th March 2014 explaining why you are suitable to
Nigeriavacancy@savethechildren.org. State position clearly in the subject field
as applications without appropriate subject will be disqualified. Also,
applications received after the deadline will not be considered. Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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opportunities, please visit our website on www.savethechildren.net/jobs.
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work, please visit our website on www.savethechildren.net
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commitment to safeguard children from abuse. Our people are as diverse as the
challenges we face.
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