Christian Aid Head of Asia and Middle East
Head of asia and middle east Salary: £59,217 - £66,412 per annum including London Allowance (if applicable) Based: London or any Christian Aid office in Asia (where local salary would apply) Closing date: 12 noon, Wednesday 22 August 2012
An exciting opportunity to lead Christian Aid’s work in Asia and the Middle East
The Head of Asia and Middle East is in charge of shaping, leading, developing and promoting the programme, emergency, advocacy, policy and campaign work of Christian Aid in the Asia and Middle East regions and also of co-ordinating and overseeing strategic alliances of the programme to reinforce Christian Aid's reputation as a highly relevant and trusted church-based international development agency.
We are looking for experience of managing large teams involved in complex corporate functions including short and long term strategy, planning, budgeting and developing communications messaging to meet complex corporate goals; experience of leading and managing change and cross organisational working; and considerable experience in development and up-to-date knowledge of best practice and debates in development, including gender approaches, capacity building, humanitarian and policy debates.
You should demonstrate ability to build good contacts with senior government officials and with development organisations, including church-based organisations. You should be educated to degree level or equivalent in development or a relevant discipline with a good knowledge of development and poverty issues in relation to the Asia and/or Middle East regions.
We value the contribution each person makes to the success of our organisation. That’s why you can expect a wide range of rewards and benefits, including a generous holiday allowance, a season ticket loan, and flexibility that will ensure you enjoy a good work/life balance. If the post is based in one of our country offices, local terms and conditions will apply and the post may attract expatriate benefits if the criteria are met. Candidates interested in this position in a country office should enquire of details of salary and benefits.
To apply for this post, please download an application pack from www.christianaid.org.uk/jobs
Please note CVs will not be accepted.
Job reference: 318/OK Closing date: 12 noon, Wednesday 22 August 2012 Interview date: week beginning 3 September 2012
Christian Aid values diversity and aspires to reflect this in our workforce. We welcome applications from people from all sections of the community, irrespective of race, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief.
To apply for this post, please download an application pack from www.christianaid.org.uk/jobs
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