Duration: 6 months contract (short term cover)
Salary: £32,914 per annum pro rata
Start Date; Immediate
Location: Vauxhall, London
Ref: C662
CARE International is a leading humanitarian and development charity supporting the poorest communities in 84 countries around the world. Our aim is to bring sustainable and innovative solutions to complex poverty issues and last year we supported 997 poverty-fighting development and humanitarian aid projects to reach more than 83 million people.
CARE International UK (CIUK) is recruiting a Humanitarian Programme Coordinator (HPC) to join its Humanitarian Programme Team to provide short term cover. The role of the Humanitarian Programme Coordinator is to improve the timeliness and quality of CIUK’s humanitarian response to major emergencies globally.
The HPC will manage and monitor a portfolio of grants largely comprising DFID, DEC and ECHO as well as assist in resourcing and implementing aspects of an emergency preparedness plan for CIUK and will coordinate CIUK’s cross departmental emergencies standing forum. In addition the HPC may on occasions be required to deploy to country offices to support the implementation of the programmes.
You will have relevant experience of working on humanitarian programmes with relevant humanitarian donors, including experience of applying current learning on good practice in the field. You will have strong capacity building, analytical, financial / budget monitoring, advocacy and team working skills, and be motivated by a passion to fight against poverty and reduce vulnerability.
Closing Date: 23 November 2014
Interview Date: 28 November 2014
HOW TO APPLY:
For a full job description and details on how to apply please visit the jobs page of our website:www.careinternational.org.uk/jobs
