Save The Children seeks for:
- Deputy Field Manager
Essential:
- Significant management experience working in an emergency response contexts or fragile states.
- Previous first phase emergency response experience is essential.
- Education to MSc/MA/MEng level in a relevant subject or equivalent field experience.
- Previous experience of managing a team.
- Previous experience of project management and working with national partner organizations.
- Security management experience in insecure environments.
- Field level representation with key stakeholders and co-ordination with other NGOs/UN.
- Demonstrable experience of M&E and beneficiary accountability.
- Ability to write clear and well-argued assessment and project reports.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Strong influencing skills and experience in advocacy.
- Politically and culturally sensitive with qualities of patience, tact and diplomacy.
- A high level of written and spoken English.
- The capacity and willingness to be extremely flexible and accommodating in difficult and sometimes insecure working circumstances.
- Commitment to the aims and principles of Save the Children. In particular, a good understanding of Save the Children mandate and child focus and an ability to ensure this continues to underpin our support.
- EU Residents or holders of valid EU work permit preferred (evidence will be requested). The selected candidate will be employed on National terms and conditions.