Children in Emergencies Mgr Mid Level

World Vision International
Location: Nepal
Salary: Negotiable
Posted Date: 2015-05-06 Deadline: 2015-05-22
  • Location : Nepal
  • Working Position : Mid Level
  • Qualification Degree : Bachelors degree in a social development related field, (including psychology, sociology, education, etc).
  • Salary : Negotiable
  • Category : NGO / INGO / Social work
  • Nature : Full Time
Job Description

*Position is subject to funding approval.

 

URGENT STAFFING NEEDS FOR WORLD VISION NEPAL RESPONSE:

Our Global Relief Response team, together with our WV Nepal staff, are responding to meet the needs of children and their families hit hard by the devastating earthquake.  We are looking for replacements for nine key roles to take over their work on a longer term basis.

 

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

World Vision is responding with relief efforts after a deadly 7.8 earthquake struck Kathmandu and surrounding areas in Nepal on April 25, 2015.

According to government reports, the quake killed thousands of people and that number is expected to rise. Thousands more were injured and left homeless by the massive earthquake across three other countries - China, Bangladesh and India - in the region.

World Vision has been operating in Nepal since 1982 by providing health-care, relief response to natural disasters, and long-term development work. We are currently seeking professionals to join our global humanitarian response in Nepal, who are passionate about protecting lives, restoring dignity and renewing hope, especially among children affected by conflict and natural disaster.

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Children in Emergencies Manager (CiE Manager) will provide leadership and management in project design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation for multiple Children in Emergencies projects for the response.

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Bachelors degree in a social development related field, (including psychology, sociology, education, etc).

At least 3 years working experience with children. Working experience in children in emergency response is preferable.

Knowledge of Minimum Standards for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action is an advantage.

Strong experience in managing staff, partners and facilitating capacity building.

A high level of diplomacy and networking skills is required.

Strong capacity building and facilitation skills.

Cross-cultural sensitivity, flexible worldview, emotional maturity and physical stamina.

Ability to manage work life and work without supervision.

Ability to work in and contribute to team building environment.

Apply Instructions

Apply from link : https://careers.wvi.org/apply-job/1203

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Organization Summary

World Vision International Nepal (WVIN), an international Christian relief, development and advocacy organisation dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice,

Industry Type NGO / INGO / Social Work
Location Jhamsikhel, Lalitpur-3, Nepal, GPO Box 21969, Kathmandu, Nepal
Organization Size 50-100
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