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DFID JOBS APRIL 2012

Global Desktop Service Technician

This post is within the Operations Team in Business Solutions Department (BSD) that is responsible for the delivery and support of IT systems across DFID. This post involves the stewardship of all DFID’s Desktops and Laptops in the DFID estate to ensure that a consistent desktop is deployed and that changes and releases to the desktop are controlled and coordinated.

Closing date for application is: 27 April 2012

Education Adviser - DFID Tanzania

This post is an exciting and challenging opportunity to help take forward the work of DFID Tanzania’s Millennium Development Goal Team. We require a strong communicator who has proven ability to network with key stakeholders, influence decisions and drive agendas forward. The Education Adviser will be someone who is knowledgeable about the education sector, is passionate about improving quality of education, enjoys taking initiative, being creative and is good at managing programmes. You must be able to work with minimal supervision and be confident in dealing with senior officials in Government, contractors and civil society partners.

Closing date for application is: 24 April 2012

A2 Governance Advisers - Afghanistan and Pakistan

Are you interested in leading the agenda in DFID Afghanistan and Pakistan on Governance? Do you have a passion for working to reduce poverty and improve services for the poor? These roles are fast-paced, innovative, demanding and will stretch you professionally. If you are up to the challenge you would be helping to drive forward the agenda that DFID needs to deliver. Our teams in Kabul and Islamabad manage governance related programmes addressing issues of decentralisation, public financial management and support to democratic institutions – if these are programmes to which you can bring enthusiasm, dynamism and leadership then apply here….

Closing date for application is: 12 May 2012

Humanitarian Adviser - London Hub

Are you interested in leading the agenda for DFID Afghanistan and/or Pakistan in the Humanitarian arena? This post is fast-paced, innovative, demanding and will stretch you professionally. You would be leading and managing a team and budget to drive forward the agenda that DFID needs to deliver. If you are up to the challenge and can bring enthusiasm, dynamism and leadership to then read on …

Closing date for application is: 12 May 2012

Infrastructure Adviser (Helmand)

Implementing key infrastructure is critical to the Afghan government’s plans for Afghanistan’s future. The international community has committed to support this activity. As a DFID Infrastructure Adviser you will play a vital role in the process, advising on the whole range of infrastructure sectors – transport, energy, water and sanitation, telecommunications. This is an important post and you will have the chance to make a major contribution to Afghanistan’s future. The pace is fast moving requiring a dynamic and energetic individual. If you are up to the challenge you will be rewarded with one of the most satisfying roles currently on offer in development.

Closing date for application is: 12 May 2012

Group Head, DFID Afghanistan

Are you interested in leading the agenda in DFID Afghanistan in your specialist sector? These roles are fast-paced, innovative, demanding and will stretch you professionally. You will be part of team based in Kabul, you should also be prepared to travel to Helmand, developing the potential in your area which may be conflict, governance, livelihoods or private sector development. If you are up to the challenge of leading a team you will be managing programmes addressing the key issues in development – if you are passionate about your work these issues and can bring enthusiasm, dynamism and leadership then read on ………

Closing date for application is: 12 May 2012

Group Head - Education Provisional Delivery Team

Are you interested in leading the agenda in DFID Pakistan in the delivery of our Provincial Education Programmes? DFID Pakistan is fast-paced, innovative, demanding and will stretch you professionally. If you are up to the challenge you would be leading and managing a team and budget to drive forward delivery on the Millennium Development Goals. if you are passionate about these issues and can bring enthusiasm, dynamism and leadership then read on ………

Closing date for application is: 12 May 2012

Group Head (Finance, Markets and Jobs, Economic Growth Group)

Are you interested in leading the private sector development agenda in DFID Pakistan. Are you passionate about private sector development as the route to stability and growth? This role is fast-paced, innovative, demanding and will stretch you professionally. If you are up to the challenge you would be leading and managing a team and budget to drive forward private sector development where it is most needed. Our team in Islamabad manages programmes addressing issues of investment, the regulatory environment and market development – if these are programmes to which you can bring enthusiasm, dynamism and leadership then read on ………

Closing date for application is: 12 May 2012

Water and Sanitation Adviser - DFID Tanzania

This post is an exciting and challenging opportunity to help take forward the work of DFID Tanzania’s Millennium Development Goal Team. We require a strong communicator who has proven ability to network with key stakeholders, influence decisions and drive agendas forward. The Water and Sanitation Adviser will be someone who is knowledgeable about service delivery and water and sanitation enjoys taking initiative, and managing programmes. You must be able to work with minimal supervision and be confident in dealing with senior officials in Government, contractors and civil society partners.

Closing date for application is: 24 April 2012

A1 Governance Advisers - Afghanistan and Pakistan

Are you interested in leading the agenda in DFID Afghanistan and Pakistan on Governance? Do you have a passion for working to reduce poverty and improve services for the poor? These posts are fast-paced, innovative, demanding and will stretch you professionally. If you are up to the challenge you would be helping to drive forward the agenda that DFID needs to deliver. Our teams in Kabul and Islamabad manage governance related programmes addressing issues of decentralisation, public financial management and support to democratic institutions – if these are programmes to which you can bring enthusiasm, dynamism and leadership then apply here.

Closing date for application is: 12 April 2012

A2 Humanitarian Advisers

Are you interested in leading the agenda for DFID Afghanistan, Pakistan or South Sudan in the Humanitarian arena? The roles we have available are fast-paced, innovative, demanding and will stretch you professionally. If you are up to the challenge you would be managing Humanitarian programmes in one or more of these areas. Our teams in each location manage humanitarian programmes – if these are programmes that you can bring enthusiasm, dynamism and leadership to then read on ………

Closing date for application is: 12 May 2012

Private Sector Development Adviser - DFID Tanzania

This post is an exciting and challenging opportunity to help take forward the work of DFID Tanzania’s Sustainable Growth Team. We require a strong communicator who has the proven ability to network with key stakeholders, influence decisions and drive agendas forward. You must be able to work independently and be confident in dealing with senior officials in Government and leading business figures in the Private Sector.

Closing date for application is: 24 April 2012

Afghanistan Infrastructure Adviser (London Hub)

Implementing key infrastructure is critical to the Afghan government’s plans for Afghanistan’s future. The international community has committed to support this activity. As a Senior Infrastructure adviser you will play a strategic role in the process, advising on the whole range of infrastructure sectors – transport, energy, water and sanitation and telecommunications. This is an important post and you will have the chance to make a major contribution to Afghanistan’s future. The pace is fast moving requiring a dynamic and energetic individual. If you are up to the challenge you will be rewarded with one of the most satisfying roles currently in development.

Closing date for application is: 12 May 2012

A2 Private Sector Development Adviser

Are you interested in helping to drive forward the private sector development agenda in DFID Afghanistan? Are you passionate about private sector development as the route to stability and growth? These roles are fast-paced, innovative, demanding and will stretch you professionally. You will be part of our DFID Team in Afghanistan that manages private sector development related programmes addressing issues of investment, the regulatory environment and market development – if these are programmes to which you can bring enthusiasm, dynamism and leadership then read on….

Closing date for application is: 12 May 2012

A2 Programme Managers - DFID Afghanistan and Pakistan

DFID is seeking experienced project managers to work in some of our highest priority country offices. You will be based in either Afghanistan or Pakistan and will be taking forward work on programmes covering such critical areas for poverty reduction as education, livelihoods, health, governance or growth. You will have strong skills in all areas of programme management including identification, design, monitoring and evaluation, financial management and relationship management.

Closing date for application is: 12 May 2012

A2L Programme Manager (Afghanistan & Pakistan)

DFID is seeking experienced project managers to work in some of our highest priority country offices. You will be based in either Afghanistan or Pakistan and will be taking forward work on programmes covering such critical areas for poverty reduction as education, livelihoods, health, governance or growth. You will have strong skills in all areas of programme management including identification, design, monitoring and evaluation, financial management and relationship management.

Closing date for application is: 12 May 2012

A2 Livelihoods Advisers

Are you interested in leading the agenda in DFID Afghanistan on the development of the agricultural sector and alternative rural livelihoods? This is an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of the Afghanistan office with one of the most respected teams in DFID. These roles are fast-paced, innovative, demanding and will stretch you professionally. You will be part of our Growth and Livelihoods Team based in Kabul, with regular travel to Helmand, developing the potential of agriculture and other economically viable alternative rural livelihoods. If you are up to the challenge you will be managing livelihoods related programmes addressing agricultural development, rural development and food security policy, integrating opportunities for adaptation to climate change, government and private sector institutional strengthening, increasing access to agricultural inputs and services, developing the viability of post-conflict alternative livelihoods. If you are passionate about these issues and can bring enthusiasm, dynamism and leadership then read on ………

Closing date for application is: 12 May 2012