Job Title:
Director - Strategy, Advocacy and Learning
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About Concern:
Concern is a non-profit, non-governmental humanitarian organisation dedicated to reducing suffering and eliminating extreme poverty in the world's poorest countries.
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Role Purpose:
The SAL Director will lead and manage the SAL Directorate to deliver the organisational strategic plan and achieve programme quality standards.
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Responsibilities:
* Technical Assistance: Develop organisational Policy Statements and strategic plans.
* Advocacy: Direct and coordinate the strategic advocacy work of the organisation.
* Global Citizenship and Campaigns: Support Concern's work in Global Citizenship Education and campaigns.
* Monitoring and Evaluation: Establish and lead processes for evaluating the impact of the SAL team's activities.
* Senior Management Team: Engage effectively as a member of the SMT by contributing to the development of the organisation's overall strategic direction and decision-making processes.
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Requirements:
* Significant proven experience of working in an overseas context.
* At least five years' experience at a senior management level in an overseas humanitarian context.
* Demonstrated ability to build consensus and work across teams to deliver shared goals and objectives.
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Selection Criteria:
* Empathy with Concern's ethos, values, strategy, and longer-term objectives.
* Excellent organisational and planning skills.
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Application Process:
CVs should be submitted through our website. Applications will be shortlisted on a regular basis, and we may offer posts before the closing date.
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Clearance Checks:
Concern will conduct clearance checks on applicants, which may involve transferring personal data outside the EEA.
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Privacy Notice:
Concern takes its responsibilities towards personal data very seriously and is committed to complying with all relevant data protection legislation.
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