Associate Programme Director - Peace Building - South Sudan

Associate Program Director (Re-advertised) SIDO – Global Human Rights Program Location: As indicated in ReliefWeb Duration: 3 years (Renewable) Report to: Program Director Direct Reports: Campaign managers, Coordinators, Officers, Lodge personnel and facilitators and Drivers

General Statement

Are you a person who enjoys challenges and making a difference in the world? One of SIDO programs is the Global Human Rights Program (GHRP) demonstrates an ambitious country programme based on a strong, multi‐disciplinary capacity development team, compromising of national staff and expatriates. Its focus will be to provide capacity development and institutional development to partners through mentoring, coaching, training and provision of advisory/technical support. The goal of the country program is to provide support for a strong and effective civil society which will lead to the implementation of more sustainable and locally owned development initiatives in each country. By creating an enabling environment for civil society to flourish, this program will guide the movement towards local actors defining their own capacity development needs and engaging with local authorities towards achievement of common development aims, and secondly, by a network of children helping children through education. Through this program's unique youth-driven approach, large number young people have been involved in our innovative programs.

Global Human Rights Program seeks a driven and experienced Associate Program Director to join our dynamic multi team, reporting directly to the Program Director.

A minimum three-year commitment is required and more than this is welcome, with salary commensurate of experience. Upon completion of the three month probation period, all staff members are offered a health plan. The ideal candidate must be eligible to live and work in assigned country as well as to regular overseas travels, travel to and from the duty station to Australia as needed for additional trainings. Work visa permit is arranged if it is in need.

Relevant Sectors: Country Directors, Regional Directors, Internal Program Operations Director, Other relevant Directors, CEO, President, Social, Education, Gender, Youth and Child.

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How to apply:

All interested parties are welcome and please e-mail your resume with photo (max 4 pages) and cover letter (max 2 pages) to hr-global@sido-cvl.org indicating a clear position, country and your first name in the subject line by or before 19th March 2013. SIDO is an Equal Employment Opportunity. GHRP will not consider applications without a photo and a clear indication in the subject line.