Head of Base - Tenders Global

Head of Base

  • Contract
  • Sudan
  • Posted 10 months ago

Acción contra el Hambre España

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Key activities:

  • Mission 1: Coordinate ACTION AGAINST HUNGER country strategy implementation at the field level.
  • Mission 2: Coordinate overall implementation of program and operations at the field level.
  • Mission 3: Manage the team at field level.
  • Mission 4: Facilitate good relationships with the team in the capital.
  • Mission 5: Represent ACTION AGAINST HUNGER and liaise with local partners, authorities, UN, and NGOs at the field and federal levels (latter for matters relevant to White Nile state)
  • Mission 6: Ensure reporting and capitalization and contribute to quality and accountability.
  • Mission 7: Security, Safety, Access

Candidate description:

  • Training: At least a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; long experience in the role of Program Management or roles as Program Coordinator / Head of base / Field Coordinator / Area Coordinator / Area Manager.
  • Technical specific knowledge: General knowledge of Food Security, livelihood, WASH, and nutrition and health required / Knowledge of DRM, Climate Change, Gender & Protection, MEAL
  • Previous experience (years): At least five years of professional experience in managing Programs and Operations in humanitarian projects /programs, preferably with an international NGO/ Work experience in partnership with local NGOs would be an asset.
  • Humanitarian sector knowledge: Prior humanitarian experience is required/ Organization knowledge: Prior INGO experience required.
  • Languages: Fluent written and oral English and Arabic are mandatory.
  • IT systems: Perfect mastery of Word, Excel, PowerPoint / Mobility (national/ international) They are based in Kosti, with frequent trips to localities where AAH intervene in the White Nile.
  • Commitment to Gender Equality: Valuable prior experience in issues related to the promotion of gender equality or personal commitment to gender equality.

Remuneration package

  • Based in: Kosti (with frequent travel to localities across the White Nile)
  • Internal relations: Line management of all officers and assistants at White Nile base and sub-bases; technical support from Khartoum coordination staff (Nutrition, Health, WASH, FSL, MEAL, Advocacy, Gender & Protection, Logs, Finance & Admin, HR, Liaison)
  • External relations: Implementing partners, relevant authorities and stakeholders at federal and state levels, beneficiaries (donors during field visits and based on CD request)
  • Position length: 1 year (renewable)
  • Line manager: Country Director
  • Salary: 1650 USD (gross)
  • 20 annual leave days.

How to apply

  • This post for Sudanese only.
  • Candidates may be contacted for other suitable positions within Action Against Hunger.
  • Due to the high number of applications received, only potential applicants will be contacted.

– To apply for this job, you must visit our recruitment website at the following link: Accion Contra El Hambre – Trabaja con Nosotros (acf-e.org)

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