Director of Operations, International Programs
Job title: Director of Operations, International Programs
ONE DROP—a non-profit organization created in 2007 by Cirque du Soleil Founder Guy Laliberté—strives to ensure that water is accessible to all, today and forever. ONE DROP significantly and sustainably improves living conditions through innovative projects which promote self-reliance in communities worldwide. To learn more, visit ONEDROP.org.
Purpose
ONE DROP is seeking a Director of Operations with an enterprising spirit and prepared to take on challenges in a stimulating and rapidly expanding environment. Reporting to the Chief Program Officer, the Director of Operations is responsible for managing all aspects of the ONE DROP access to water and sanitation programs in developing countries.
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Main duties and responsibilities:
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The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:
Education
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- Undergraduate university degree in project management, international development or business administration; Master’s degree an asset.
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Work experience
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- Minimum ten years’ experience in project management in international cooperation and/or a related field.
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Knowledge of languages and technologies
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- Fluency in French and English, both written and spoken;
- Fluency in Spanish a definite asset;
- Proficiency using the Windows environment.
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Other requirements
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- Creative, enterprising, ambitious, resourceful, dynamic and motivated;
- Ability to synthesise;
- Self-reliance and thoroughness;
- Attention to detail and results oriented;
- Financial analytical skills;
- Ability to work under pressure in a dynamic, multicultural and expanding environment;
- Highly developed interpersonal skills.
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Working conditions
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- Availability to travel (about 30% of the time).
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