Democratic Republic of the Congo: Base Manager
Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Closing date: 25 Aug 2013
Based in Baraka, DR Congo
Start date: Immediately
Contract length: 12 months
We have an exciting opportunity with our operational work in DR Congo for an individual with proven people management and project implementation experience.
The role involves managing the HR, finance and logistics functions, and is broadly responsible for managing the Baraka field base, along with representation and some project cycle management support. Reporting to the Area Coordinator, the responsibilities include overseeing the HR, logistics and finance functions; assisting with proposal writing and monitoring and evaluation and institutional learning.
The successful candidate will have strong people management and representation skills, and analytical and problem solving skills. Basic French is essential. The post is based in a project office in Baraka, South Kivu and includes regular travel in the field.
Applicants must be committed to Tearfund's Christian beliefs. All posts involve potential contact with children and the recruitment process will include specific checks related to child protection issues.
Salary: £25,247 plus competitive benefits package
This advert will close on 25 August 2013. However, Due to the urgent nature of this role, if a suitable candidate has been found this advert will be removed.
Interviews will take place on the 29 August 2013.
How to apply:
For further details or to apply please visit: http://jobs.tearfund.org/tearfund/jobs/vacancy/389/description/