Programme Officer at Christian Aid 26 views0 applications


About us:

At Christian Aid we have a vision of a better world, free from poverty, and we are investing in expertise to tackle inequality as part of our long-term strategy that will enable us to have an even greater impact on poverty.

About the role:

The role works within the International programmes family and the wider programme funding remit. The role is key in providing technical support to the Zimbabwe Christian Aid partners and programme through effective grant disbursement and project management. The role works with diverse funding sources to ensure that;  faith institutions, government departments and other civil society organisations respond to the issues of inequality including gender based violence, resource distribution and environmental stewardship.  A key delivery area for this role is to document evidence of change brought about by the interventions using robust monitoring, evaluation and learning tools and methodologies.  The role will support implementation of Christian Aid in Zimbabwe’s gender strategy encompassing both programme and institutional work as well as support other Christian Aid policies and strategies. The role will also engage with and promote communications and fundraising from institutional donors and representing Christian Aid in relevant forums.

About you:

You have experience working with a diverse portfolio of partners in consortiums. You have experience meeting the compliance and reporting requirements of institutional donors. Your expertise on programme management includes inclusion, accountability and some experience working with faith groups and men. You are competent in the use of various monitoring, evaluation and learning tools and methodologies are able to strengthen partner capacity. You have a sound knowledge of advocacy, campaigning and lobbying and are to build networks. You will have a degree in social sciences or related fields.

This is the perfect opportunity for someone looking to make a difference, looking to be part of an exciting time of programme staff in Christian Aid and working in a hard-working, friendly, open team.

Further information:

This role requires applicants to have the right to work in the country where this position is based.

We value diversity and aspire to reflect this in its workforce. We welcome applications from people from all sections of the community, irrespective of race, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief.

You can expect a wide range of rewards and benefits, including a generous holiday allowance, and flexibility that will ensure you enjoy a good work/life balance.

Competency questions

As part of your application you will be asked to demonstrate your suitability by giving answers to the following questions:

  1. Build Partnerships: share an example of how you have involved project partners in decision making to further the achievement of project results. What was the situation, task, action taken and result?
  2. Communicate effectively: share with us a situation when you had to communicate complex technical information to project stakeholders. Describe the situation, task, action taken and result
  3. Steward Resources: how have you reduced inefficient use of resources and still managed to deliver quality results in a given project or other situation?

Application is by completion of the online application form .Please ensure you address the competency requirements in your responses. These can be found in the role profile. To apply please follow the link below.

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Christian Aid is the official relief and development agency of 41 British and Irish churches, and works to support sustainable development, stop poverty, support civil society and provide disaster relief in South America, the Caribbean, the Middle East, Africa and Asia. Christian Aid campaigns to change the rules and systems that keep people poor, speaking out on issues such as tax justice, trade justice, climate change, and Third World debt. Christian Aid has fought poverty for more than 65 years.

Christian Aid's essential belief is summed up in the statement "We believe in life before death", often used alongside the Christian Aid logo. Christian Aid states it works where the need is greatest, regardless of religion, nationality or race. One of its other messages is "Poverty Over", represented by the word "Over" highlighted within the word "Poverty". It works with 570 local partner organizations in 45 countries around the world to help the world's poorest communities. It is a major member of the Stop Climate Chaos, The Fairtrade Foundation and Trade Justice Movement campaigns. Christian Aid's headquarters are in London and it has regional teams across the UK and Ireland. Christian Aid also organizes the UK's largest door-to-door collection, Christian Aid Week, which takes place in May each year.

Who we are

Christian Aid is a Christian organisation that insists the world can and must be swiftly changed to one where everyone can live a full life, free from poverty. We provide urgent, practical and effective assistance where need is great, tackling the effects of poverty as well as its root causes.

Christian Aid is a Christian organisation that insists the world can and must be swiftly changed to one where everyone can live a full life, free from poverty.

We work globally for profound change that eradicates the causes of poverty, striving to achieve equality, dignity and freedom for all, regardless of faith or nationality. We are part of a wider movement for social justice.

We provide urgent, practical and effective assistance where need is great, tackling the effects of poverty as well as its root causes.

Our vision 

Poverty is an outrage against humanity. It robs people of dignity, freedom and hope, of power over their own lives. Christian Aid has a vision - an end to poverty - and we believe that vision can become a reality.

From April 2012, Christian Aid's work will be focused around the goals and objectives identified in our corporate strategy

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0 USD Harare CF 3201 Abc road Fixed Term , 40 hours per week Christian Aid

About us:

At Christian Aid we have a vision of a better world, free from poverty, and we are investing in expertise to tackle inequality as part of our long-term strategy that will enable us to have an even greater impact on poverty.

About the role:

The role works within the International programmes family and the wider programme funding remit. The role is key in providing technical support to the Zimbabwe Christian Aid partners and programme through effective grant disbursement and project management. The role works with diverse funding sources to ensure that;  faith institutions, government departments and other civil society organisations respond to the issues of inequality including gender based violence, resource distribution and environmental stewardship.  A key delivery area for this role is to document evidence of change brought about by the interventions using robust monitoring, evaluation and learning tools and methodologies.  The role will support implementation of Christian Aid in Zimbabwe’s gender strategy encompassing both programme and institutional work as well as support other Christian Aid policies and strategies. The role will also engage with and promote communications and fundraising from institutional donors and representing Christian Aid in relevant forums.

About you:

You have experience working with a diverse portfolio of partners in consortiums. You have experience meeting the compliance and reporting requirements of institutional donors. Your expertise on programme management includes inclusion, accountability and some experience working with faith groups and men. You are competent in the use of various monitoring, evaluation and learning tools and methodologies are able to strengthen partner capacity. You have a sound knowledge of advocacy, campaigning and lobbying and are to build networks. You will have a degree in social sciences or related fields.

This is the perfect opportunity for someone looking to make a difference, looking to be part of an exciting time of programme staff in Christian Aid and working in a hard-working, friendly, open team.

Further information:

This role requires applicants to have the right to work in the country where this position is based.

We value diversity and aspire to reflect this in its workforce. We welcome applications from people from all sections of the community, irrespective of race, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief.

You can expect a wide range of rewards and benefits, including a generous holiday allowance, and flexibility that will ensure you enjoy a good work/life balance.

Competency questions

As part of your application you will be asked to demonstrate your suitability by giving answers to the following questions:

  1. Build Partnerships: share an example of how you have involved project partners in decision making to further the achievement of project results. What was the situation, task, action taken and result?
  2. Communicate effectively: share with us a situation when you had to communicate complex technical information to project stakeholders. Describe the situation, task, action taken and result
  3. Steward Resources: how have you reduced inefficient use of resources and still managed to deliver quality results in a given project or other situation?

Application is by completion of the online application form .Please ensure you address the competency requirements in your responses. These can be found in the role profile. To apply please follow the link below.

Documents

2017-01-30

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