Regional Programme Managers*
35 hours per week • £34,500 - 44,000
Whitechapel, London
Locations:
Middle East – Ref: RPMME190415
Africa – Ref: RPMA190415
Europe – Ref: RPMEU190415
South East Asia – Ref: RPMSEA190415
South Asia – Ref: RPMSE190415
*There are five Regional Programme Manager vacancies, one for each of the following regions; Africa, Middle East, Europe, South East Asia and South Asia. Please indicate clearly which position(s) you are applying for. The position is based in our HQ in London.
Muslim Aid is an international humanitarian relief & development agency who are looking to employ a professional individual who will be highly committed to our mission, vision and values. Muslim Aid is committed to having a workforce that is representative of the wide community it serves at all levels of the organisation. We therefore welcome applications from all backgrounds and all sections of the community.
The Overseas Department is responsible for the overall running and management of Development programmes and Field Offices in five distinct regions: South Asia, Africa, South East Asia, the Middle East and Europe. This includes providing leadership and strategic direction, programme design, monitoring, evaluation and resource mobilisation for Muslim Aid’s Development partners and Field Offices.
This role involves providing supervision and effective management support to Muslim Aid Field Offices and partners to deliver high quality, sustainable development programmes in line with the organisational strategic plan, accountability framework and policies and procedures. The key responsibilities of this role will include the provision of relevant technical and management advice and support to ensure Muslim Aid Field Offices are effectively and efficiently implementing, monitoring and evaluating programme activities in compliance with recognised international standards. The Regional programme Manager will be expected to assist the Country Directors in placing Muslim Aid as a key development partner of choice for Governments, NGOs, donors and civil society in their respective countries. Other key responsibilities include supporting country leadership to deliver their Country Strategic Plans and to strengthen the current Muslim Aid due diligence and compliance procedures and ensure their effective use in practice.
For this role you will need a postgraduate qualification in international development or a related field. You will be experienced in international development management, managing projects and have proven experience in building strong relationships at the highest levels with development partners. Excellent project management and strategic planning skills are essential along with knowledge of the mechanics of programme implementation. You must also be able to travel extensively at short notice.
Due to the expected high response to this vacancy we reserve the right to close this campaign once we have a suitable pool of applicants.
For application form and job description, please go tohttps://www.muslimaid.org/opportunities/jobs/
For enquires, email hr@muslimaid.org
Closing date: 24 April 2015.
