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Programme Officer

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the) - London

Programme Officer Brazil and Paraguay

CAFOD, one of the UK's major aid agencies, is presently looking for a Programme Officer for our Brazil and Paraguay programmes. You should have country and regional knowledge and experience and be able to work in partnership with local organisations in complex development environments to help us translate our plans for development and justice into reality.

Working as part of the Latin America region, in the Brazil and Paraguay team, you will be responsible for the programmes in these two countries. We are seeking an enthusiastic individual, fluent in English, Portuguese and Spanish. You will have proven experience in programme cycle management, writing proposals and assessing reports, strategic planning and capacity building of local partners and supporting advocacy work.

You will have a commitment to working in partnership, along with excellent communication and interpersonal skills enabling you to build and hold relationships with a broad range of people in various cultural contexts. The post is based in London, but will require travel to Brazil and Paraguay.
How to apply
To read more and apply, please visit cafod.org.uk/jobs by 13 March 2011.