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Senior Advisor – Education &Disaster Risk Reduction

Save the Children is the world’s largest independent child rights development organisation, making a difference to children’s lives in more than 100 countries. From emergency relief to long-term development, Save the Children secures a child’s right to health, education and protection.

About the role

The role of the Senior Advisor – Education & Disaster Risk Reduction is to build, support and oversee a strategy for Save the Children to go to scale with Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) initiatives in the education sector. This position will work with key stakeholders within Save the Children, International NGOs, donors and the UN to ensure the development and delivery of a high quality programs, accountability mechanism and impact measurement systems. Through this role Save the Children aim go to scale with partners in education risk reduction activities to measurably reduce vulnerabilities faced by children. By doing this we hope to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children.
Save the Children are willing to sponsor Australian visa applications for suitable international applicants.
How to apply

A full position description can be obtained from the Save the Children website at www.savethechildren.org.au at “Careers with Us”

Please forward your application via email to careers@savethechildren.org.au Before COB 5th August 2011.
We work with children, communities and governments all over the world and we believe in the right person for the job regardless of where you come from and how you identify yourself. We need to keep children safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to ensuring that only those who are suitable to work with children are considered for these posts. All successful applicants will therefore be required to complete a Police Check and must sign onto our Child Protection Policy and Code of Conduct.