Islamic Relief Head of Mission - North Africa

We are currently recruiting for Head of Mission based in Zarzis, Tunisia and are response for IRW’s work in the country, which includes the Country Programme and Regional Strategies supervision of staff, office and management procedures, programming, program development. As part of the program development, the successful candidate is expected to examine the funding situation and solicit funding for programs. He/she will also be accountable to ensure all aspects of programs are implemented in compliance with grant agreements, budgets and in accordance to schedule in addition to overseeing all aspects of IRW’s presence.

The successful candidate will require a post graduate Degree with knowledge of Community Development, Social Protection, Food Security, Urban Poverty and a track record of working with INGO’s in developing countries in rehabilitation, development and emergency contexts. He/she will also need to have experience in budgeting, balance-sheet management, designing and implementing project proposal and concepts. It is essential that the successful candidate is fluent in English (written and spoken). The post holder is expected to spend all of his/her time actively engaged in field-based operations in Tunisia and Libya

How to apply:

If you are trustworthy, service minded, discreet, dedicated and a highly motivated professional, with a strong commitment to IRW’s values and beliefs, please apply by downloading the application pack from our website www.islamic-relief.com and forward the completed form to recruitment@irworldwide.org on or before the closing date.