Pan Africa Director
SALARY RANGE:
circa £33,107 net per month including Accommodation & Living
Expenses
Are you passionate about strengthening
your experience and exposure in working with African citizens, civil society
and states to transform injustice, poverty and inequalities in Africa? If yes,
this secondment might just be the one you have been looking for.
The OXFAM Pan Africa programme promotes
active citizenship, effective national governance and the realization and
enjoyment of fundamental freedoms and human rights. We work with social
movements, CSOs and their coalitions, the African Union and Governments to
influence, popularise and implement key international and continental policy
standards, pledges and human rights instruments. We also support a strong and
autonomous Pan Africa campaigning force of coalitions, alliances and social
movements around their own objectives.
An excellent internal secondment opportunity
has arisen to provide maternity cover for the Pan Africa Director for 4 months.
We are therefore urgently looking for a professional with a Pan African vision
to fill this role.
As the Pan Africa Director, you will be an OXFAM spokesperson on Africa for a full
range of international and national mass and media and work with OXFAM
International in continental and global forums, directly contributing to
the overall leadership of OXFAM through active contribution to organizational initiatives,
strategies and thinking. You will directly manage 6 programme
staff to creatively deliver on Strategic Plan objectives and effectively use a
range of campaign techniques to bring about change.
To succeed in this role, you will
have:
·
Excellent representational, mobilization and
fundraising skills, ability to negotiate in alliances with others and represent
at senior levels.
·
Proven strategic planning and advocacy management
skills in Africa with an ability to develop and lead others to deliver strategic
outputs in line with the requirements of an evolving global strategy.
·
Well developed people management and team skills,
high self awareness and proven ability to be flexible and sensitive in
demanding situations. Passion for working with others.
·
Commitment to values of inclusiveness, empowerment,
accountability and gender equality
If you believe you are the candidate we are looking for, please
submit your application and CV including a day time contact
by applying online at http://www.oxfam.org.uk/what-we-do/about-us/working-at-oxfam
INT6235 Short listing will take place alongside the
running advert which closes on 30th May 2013. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Diversity
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We are committed to ensuring
diversity and gender equality within our organization.
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