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MAG Country Director , Brazzaville

The total package for this position is £37,977 - £41,616 per annum (equivalent to circa $59,940 - $65,683 USD *)

MAG is seeking a Country Director to lead our programme in Republic of Congo. Since March 2012, MAG has been responding to the emergency in Brazzaville after an explosion at an ammunition site left more than 200 dead and 1,500 injured.

MAG was able to respond quickly to the critical situation and we are continuing to work with the Congolese authorities to deal with deadly fall out of the explosion that left homes and streets littered with hazardous items. Reporting to the Regional Operations Manager at HQ, the Country Director will take over-all responsibility for MAG’s activities which includes emergency EOD response and Risk Education for the members of the local community and front-line emergency workers.

The successful candidate will need excellent project management skills with experience of working in a similar context, and the ability to work independently in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. You will need to be able to communicate with colleagues and stakeholders in French and English. This is a high-profile position that will require excellent liaison and diplomacy skills.

The Country Director will be based in Congo Brazzaville. The successful candidate will need to be fluent in both French & English.

How to apply:

For further information about the role, and details of how to apply, please visit the MAG website atwww.maginternational.org by the closing date of Sunday 2 September.