Country: Mali
Closing date: 27 Sep 2018
Location: Bamako (with frequent travel to field offices across Mali)
Ref: HOP/IPD-AF/0918
Contract: Fixed Term
Salary:£28,762
Closing date: 27th September 2018 23:59 PM
Islamic Relief Worldwide (IRW) is currently recruiting for the position of a Head of Programmes who will provide strategic leadership and expertise to the programmes in Mali. To ensure the development and utilisation of best practice for technical interventions and network with, and represent Islamic Relief to partners (government authorities, donors, INGO’s, local NGO’s, CBO’s etc)
The successful candidate must have or be:
- University degree or its equivalent in management, social science, international development, public administration, or a related field.
- Ability to represent, liaise and negotiate at different levels (national, provincial and local)
- Knowledge/familiarity with country/region.
- Excellent written and spoken English.
- Knowledge of foreign language i.e French, local country language.
Pre-employment Checks:
Any employment with Islamic Relief will be subject to the following checks:
- screening clearance
- receipt of satisfactory references
Islamic Relief promotes equality and meritocracy, and seeks individuals who agree with the IR values together with our policy standards on Anti-Bribery, Child Protection and Code of Conduct.
Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Applicants should be sympathetic to the values of Islamic Relief
(Sincerity, Excellence, Compassion, Social Justice and Custodianship)
Islamic Relief is an equal opportunities employer
Please note that CV's will not be accepted.
How to apply:
If you are talented, reliable, service minded, resilient and a highly motivated professional looking for a meaningful career, with a strong commitment to IRW’s values and mission, please apply by downloading the application pack under the relevant role on our website http://www.islamic-relief.org/work-with-us and forward the completed form to Expat.Careers@irworldwide.org by the closing date.