United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Humanitarian Programme Team Leader
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Closing date: 01 Sep 2013
Ref: C567Salary: £38,164 per annumLocation: Vauxhall, London
CARE International is a leading development and humanitarian charity supporting the poorest communities in 84 countries around the world. Our aim is to bring sustainable and innovative solutions to complex poverty issues and last year we supported 997 poverty-fighting projects that reached more than 83 million people. Our mission is to create lasting change in poor communities and we put money where it is needed most.
Following significant investment in CARE International UK’s (CIUK’s) humanitarian and emergencies unit we are currently recruiting for a Humanitarian Programme Team Leader. Responsible for the oversight and management of a large portfolio of contracts the post holder will ensure the provision of high quality technical input to CARE country offices globally. A key aspect of this role will be to assist the head of unit in representation of CIUK in global and UK fora. The post-holder will manage the deployments of their team members, and will on occasions also deploy during large rapid onset emergencies.
You will have a strong track record of managing humanitarian programmes and teams in a variety of humanitarian crises together with knowledge of current trends and discussions in humanitarian action. In addition you will have sound knowledge of donor regulations as well as having the ability to work effectively with other teams and able to work well under pressure. You will have excellent communication and organisational skills and demonstrated experience in representation.
How to apply:
For more information about how to apply and full job description please visit our website www.careinternational.org.uk/jobs.
The closing date for applications is Sunday 1st September 2013.
