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12 months fixed term contract

The starting salary package for this position is £40,600 GBP / approx. $47,566 USD including all allowances

About MAG:

MAG saves lives and builds futures by working with others to reclaim land contaminated with the debris of conflict, to reduce the daily risk of death or injury for civilians, and to create safe and secure conditions for development. MAG shared the 1997 Nobel Peace Prize as a founding member of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines for our work to ban landmines. Our vision is a safe and secure future for men, women and children affected by armed violence and conflict.

About the Nigeria programme:

MAG has been responding to the Nigeria crisis since 2015 working to support and protect conflict affected communities from explosive remnants of war, so that people can restore and pursue their livelihoods in a safe and secure environment, free from fear of death or injury.

About the role:

The Base Manager will have a wide range of duties and responsibilities including managing logistics, procurement, basic financial and HR services. The Base Manager is overall focal point for ensuring robust and efficient administration and field coordination. Another element of the role is representation of MAG when dealing with local authorities, other organisations and NGOs within the provincial area of operations.

About you:

You will need demonstratable experience of working in a remote location in politically sensitive and insecure developing countries. You will have a proactive and flexible approach to work with the ability to work independently with minimum supervision. The successful candidate will have proven experience of implementing and using finance, logistics, administration and human resource systems. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are a necessity for this role as you will need to show experience of developing position relationships with authorities, NGOs and partners as well as managing and developing a team of national staff.

Please note that as part of MAG’s commitment to safeguarding, this post is subject to background checks before an offer of employment is confirmed. For more information on MAG’s approach to safeguarding and background checks. You can also find more information in the candidate information pack, available on the MAG website, using the link below.

MAG is committed to the principles of diversity, equality and inclusion. If you think you would be suited to one of our roles we would welcome your application regardless of your background. We strive to provide an inclusive and supportive working environment where all employees feel respected and supported in fulfilling their potential

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The Mines Advisory Group (MAG) is a non-governmental organization that assists people affected by landmines, unexploded ordnance, and small arms and light weapons.

MAG takes a humanitarian approach to landmine action. They focus on the impact of their work on local communities. This approach recognises that although the number of landmines in an area may be small, the effect on a community can be crippling. Targets are therefore determined locally, in response to liaison with affected communities, and local authorities.MAG field operations are managed and implemented by nationals of the affected countries, with MAG expatriate staff taking a monitoring and training role. MAG provides work for many members of affected communities, with families of landmine victims taking an active role.MAG is based in Manchester, United Kingdom, and has a sister organisation, MAG America in Washington, D.C., United States. As part of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines, MAG was co-laureate of the 1997 Nobel Peace Prize.
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0 USD Nigeria CF 3201 Abc road Fixed Term , 40 hours per week Mines Advisory Group (MAG)

12 months fixed term contract

The starting salary package for this position is £40,600 GBP / approx. $47,566 USD including all allowances

About MAG:

MAG saves lives and builds futures by working with others to reclaim land contaminated with the debris of conflict, to reduce the daily risk of death or injury for civilians, and to create safe and secure conditions for development. MAG shared the 1997 Nobel Peace Prize as a founding member of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines for our work to ban landmines. Our vision is a safe and secure future for men, women and children affected by armed violence and conflict.

About the Nigeria programme:

MAG has been responding to the Nigeria crisis since 2015 working to support and protect conflict affected communities from explosive remnants of war, so that people can restore and pursue their livelihoods in a safe and secure environment, free from fear of death or injury.

About the role:

The Base Manager will have a wide range of duties and responsibilities including managing logistics, procurement, basic financial and HR services. The Base Manager is overall focal point for ensuring robust and efficient administration and field coordination. Another element of the role is representation of MAG when dealing with local authorities, other organisations and NGOs within the provincial area of operations.

About you:

You will need demonstratable experience of working in a remote location in politically sensitive and insecure developing countries. You will have a proactive and flexible approach to work with the ability to work independently with minimum supervision. The successful candidate will have proven experience of implementing and using finance, logistics, administration and human resource systems. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are a necessity for this role as you will need to show experience of developing position relationships with authorities, NGOs and partners as well as managing and developing a team of national staff.

Please note that as part of MAG's commitment to safeguarding, this post is subject to background checks before an offer of employment is confirmed. For more information on MAG’s approach to safeguarding and background checks. You can also find more information in the candidate information pack, available on the MAG website, using the link below.

MAG is committed to the principles of diversity, equality and inclusion. If you think you would be suited to one of our roles we would welcome your application regardless of your background. We strive to provide an inclusive and supportive working environment where all employees feel respected and supported in fulfilling their potential

2022-10-10

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