Preferably based in London with frequent travel
Saferworld is an independent non-governmental organisation that works to prevent and reduce violent conflict and promote co-operative approaches to security. We work with governments, international organisations and civil society to encourage and support effective policies and practices through advocacy, research and policy development and through supporting the actions of others. We are seeking a senior manager with extensive experience in the areas of conflict prevention, peace- and security- building to help lead Saferworld’s development into the future.
S/he will have overall responsibility for the strategic development of Saferworld’s Sub-Saharan Africa programmes at the country and regional levels, including the development of new areas of work. This will be accomplished by providing support, advice and direction to our existing team of Programme Heads.
The successful candidate will have a minimum of 7 years senior management experience, including in the areas of strategic planning and organisational development. They will also have excellent relevant experience gained in at least one of Saferworld’s priority regions, preferably in Africa.
The salary range for this post is £50,400 - £65,760 gross per annum. For job description please visit http://www.saferworld.org.uk/about/jobs To apply please send full CV and covering letter to Marie Aziz at [email][email protected] (using Ref DPSSA in subject heading)
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Deadline for applications: 10 June 2012
It is anticipated that the interviews will be held during the week of 18 June 2012
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