The Head of Operations will act as a member of the Senior Management Team & plays a key role in formulating the agreed strategy, goals & annual plans for the Norwegian Church Aid (NCA) Darfur Programme (DP). The Head of Operations has overall responsibility for IT, Logistics and Administration support functions essential in delivering against the Darfur Programme strategy in a continuously changing context & oversight of safety management for all NCA activities in Darfur.
Job role
* Work with the Senior Management Team to formulate strategy, goals & annual plans for the programme.
* Lead on the implementation of NCA Darfur Programme strategy plans within the operations section
* Ensure the delivery of effective & efficient Administration, IT & Logistics services
* As a member of the SMT, participate in formulating the Organisational Development and Capacity Building Strategy for the DP & carry out the tasks agreed to implement this strategy.
* In cooperation with other Heads of Department & national staff, strengthen systems & capacity to cope with additional demands resulting from changes in the context & operating environment
* Oversee safety management for all NCA activities in the Darfur field programme & advise the NCA Darfur Programme Director on security matters to enable her/him to make informed decisions regarding the security environment in which the programme operates.
Your profile
Significant experience in international positions overseas & a good understanding of complex emergency interventions. Demonstrated ability to manage & lead a large multicultural team of all levels & capabilities; experience of successfully managing at a distance; proven ability in capacity/skills building & training. Able to work comfortably with secular, church & other faith based partners working in development & humanitarian response work.
Due to the urgency of this position, applications will be short-listed on a regular basis and we may offer this post before the closing date. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
How to apply:
To read more and to apply, please visit http://www.cafod.org.uk/index.php/Work-with-us/International-Jobs/Head-o... and complete our online form by the closing date.
CAFOD Head of Operations - NCA Darfur
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