Location: Yangon, Myanmar
International Terms and Conditions, base salary GBP£27, 503 per annum
The Head of Program Quality and Resource Mobilisation is
one of the key staff of AA Myanmar and as a member of the Senior
Management Team will work closely with Country Director to deliver AA
Myanmar strategy and also contribute to the international strategy
delivery process. The Head of Program Quality and Resource Mobilisation
will be primary responsible for information and shared learning,
Communications and Resource Mobilisation units including child
sponsorship, private and institutional funding.
Desired Skills & Experience
Formally, you should have a relevant Post Graduate Degree (preferably in Social Sciences), coupled with minimum 5-7
years experience in senior management level with an international
development/human rights organization as well as 3 years experience of
applied research, learning and evaluation and contributing to
innovation. You will be able to communicate fluently in both written and spoken English.
The successful candidate should have a proven
track record in fundraising from institutional donors and in managing
the contractual and compliance issues involved with institutional
donors. S\he should have proven experience developing and managing child
sponsorship activities and must also have a track record of exceptional
capacity building skills combined with strong presentation and
facilitation skills. He\She will provide leadership and
advice in supporting the organisation to meet its accountability,
learning and planning system (ALPS) requirements at all levels, ensuring
that the system remains dynamic and relevant. She/he will also have
experience in managing the communications function for the organization.
You will have excellent quantitative and qualitative
monitoring and evaluation skills and familiarity with the range of
approaches and methods currently being deployed in our sector
At a personal level, you must have a strong
commitment to a human rights based approach to development; champion
women's rights and value working with diverse cultures and the poor and
marginalised groups.
Application Procedures:
Further information on this position can be obtained from the attached role profile. Applications should be sent with your CV, motivation cover letter and two names of your nominated referees to: countrycoordination.jhb@actionaid.org by no later than the 26th March 2013. Please clearly indicate which position you are applying for in the subject line. Although
all applications will be considered on their individual merit, suitably
qualified women are especially encouraged to apply.
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