Director of Programme Development and Quality at Save the Children (Athens)

Save the Children seeks for:
- Director of Programme Development and Quality

Essential:
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in an NGO environment, including experience directing and coordinating programs both emergency and development contexts
- Experience in more than one of the Save the Children priority sectors: education; child protection; child rights governance; health and nutrition; food security and livelihoods; emergencies
- Demonstrated leadership and management skills in complex emergency settings
- Significant experience leading strategic planning and in programme design and proposal development
- Strong understanding of different methodologies of monitoring and evaluation and operational research and experience in developing integrated MEAL systems
- Ability to effectively promote a learning culture within an organisation
- Experience in successfully establishing and managing collaborative relationships and partnerships with donors, government counterparts and local NGOs
- Strong representation and influencing skills
- Experience of management of diverse workforce including effective performance management and utilisation of capacity building, coaching, and mentoring skills
- Demonstrated use of positive coping strategies in stressful environments
- Commitment to and understanding of Save the Children's aims, values and principles
- Fluency in written and spoken English
- High flexibility
- EU Residents or holders of valid EU work permit preferred (evidence will be requested)

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