Programme Manager, Mweso

Location Democratic Republic of Congo - Mweso, North Kivu Province Contract type Fixed term (7 months) Salary From GBP. 20,619 net per annum plus other competitive benefits Level National plus C2 OXFAM PURPOSE: To work with others to find lasting solutions to poverty and suffering TEAM PURPOSE: to help implement Oxfam's strategic and operational priorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) JOB PURPOSE: Support the Provincial Coordinator through direct management of programme activities (including WASH, protection, and potentially livelihoods), inputting into country strategic priorities and supporting advocacy and representation BACKGROUND: Oxfam GB is an International NGO, which has been present in the Democratic Republic of Congo for more than 30 years. The current programme is valued at about GBP14m, based in the provinces of Kinshasa, Equateur, North Kivu, South Kivu and Province Orientale. For the period 2008-2011, following a process of countrywide consultation Oxfam GB in DRC has identified four areas of strategic priority for programme focus: · Support transition to more stable governance through support to existing structures at various levels to deliver basic services (particularly education and public health). · Protection of the population "from threats of violence (GBV and other violent targeting of civilians), coercion (forced displacement or prevented return), and deprivation (of access to basic services and security). · Deliver high quality and timely humanitarian response to meet emergency needs (particularly in public health but also livelihoods) - this area has been particularly reinforced in the past 15 months and needs further strengthening. · Support access to markets and resources for increased food and livelihood security - this area is pending a strategic decision to pursue or not. If you believe you are the candidate we are looking for, please download the full job description and apply online at www.oxfam.org.uk/jobs using REF 5065. The closing date for applications is: 20 January 2012. Diversity The difference starts with you Skills and Competence See Job Profile

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