Head of Mission – Central Sahel

 

Experience / Training

 

Required profile and experience

Education

  • Post-graduate or professional qualification, in development, humanitarian, management or related subjects;
  • Risk management training

Professional Experience

  • Minimum of seven (7) years of relevant working experience in Senior Management Position (CD/HoM), and in Humanitarian Emergency context.**

Professional Requirements

  • Extensive experience working at a senior management level in medium to large-scale programmes in the humanitarian sector; knowledge of and experience in the West Africa context highly desirable;
  • Proven record of solid programme management skills;
  • Demonstrated skills in people and financial management, as well as previous experience working in environments that require sensitivity and relationship-building skills;
  • Proven experience in humanitarian negotiation and humanitarian access management;
  • Proven abilities in decision-making and problem-solving including in emergency contexts;
  • Extensive experience in networking, representation and liaison capacity, as well as strategic vision and leadership;
  • Demonstrate commitment towards diversity, equality and inclusion

Languages

Required:

  • Fluent in French (speaking, reading and writing);

Desired:

  • Fluent oral and written communication in English

Personal Requirements

  • Excellent team-working and team-building skills, as well as ability to work under high pressure and with flexibility;
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work and integrate in a multicultural team;
  • Problem solver, dynamic, mature;
  • Confidently able to deal with authorities and donors;
  • Pro-active approach to work;
  • Able to work independently as well as being a strong team player;
  • Flexibility, capacity of managing stress, good diplomatic skills;
  • Available to share accommodation facilities when required;
  • European Driving license B desirable

 

Salary

 

Contract duration: 1 year

 

How to apply

 

Interested candidates are invited to apply following the link below:

https://www.intersos.org/en/work-with-us/field/#intersosorg-vacancies/va…

Please note that our application process is made of 3 quick stepsregister (including your name, email, password, citizenship and Skype address), sign-up and apply attaching your CV and motivation letter in PDF format. Through the platform, candidates will be able to track their applications’ history with INTERSOS.

In case you encounter severe difficulties applying through the platform, you can send an email attaching your CV and motivation letter (both in PDF version) via email to [email protected], with subject line: “Platform issue  SR-54-1914  Head of Mission Central Sahel”.

Please also mention the name, position and contact details of at least three references, including the line manager during your last job. Family members are to be excluded.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for the first interview.

 

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