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Consultancy in Supporting AMAL programme Start-up


Job Reference no.
INT5720
Region
Middle East, Eastern Europe and CIS
Location
Beirut
Division
International
Department
Position Type
Consultancy
Job Type
Experienced
Closing date for applications 
(UK Time)
30 September 2012


Consultancy - Supporting AMAL Programme Start-up

Please note that we will be reviewing applications as they are received. Oxfam GB reserves the right to close this advertisement early if a suitable candidate is found before the advertised closing date.
Summary
Duration: 14 days
Timeframe: As soon as possible (completion by 31 Dec 2012)
Location: Flexible (but will need to attend the regional inception workshop - date TBC)
For more information about Oxfam's work in the Middle East, please visit our website.


Consultancy Purpose

This consultancy will support the early inception phase of a new, multi-country gender justice programme that will cover four countries in the Middle East and North Africa. The programme is being jointly implemented by Oxfam GB, Oxfam Novib, Intermon Oxfam and partners with donor funding anticipated shortly.

The programme is called AMAL: Supporting Women's Transformative Leadership in Changing Times in Middle East and North Africa. Oxfam GB is in the process of recruiting a Programme Manager, but there is a need to move forward rapidly with establishing the programme at regional and country levels. The scope of the consultancy is detailed below. It is expected that the consultant will work closely with the key programme stakeholders, including Oxfam affiliates and partners.


Required Skills and Competences

This consultancy would be implemented by a person having significant experience in, but not limited to, the following areas:
  • Strong experience in start up and delivery of complex programmes (donor-funded, multiple location, multiple stakeholder)
  • Initiative taker - able to get up and running with limited support
  • Experience of Oxfam's ways of working, preferably with experience of working with more than one Oxfam affiliate
  • Highly organised
  • Able to work collaboratively
  • Prepared to engage in detailed work - such as developing plans, ToRs, etc
  • Experience of gender programmes is not essential


How to Apply

For the full ToR of this consultancy, please read the attached document. Applications will only be received online via the link below.

Please note that we will be reviewing applications as they are received. Oxfam GB reserves the right to close this advertisement early if a suitable candidate is found before the advertised closing date.
 
If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact meeecisjobs@oxfam.org.uk.


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