Open Vacancies at Save the Children (Greece)

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ergoSave the Children is the world’s leading independent organisation for children.

The organization in Greece seeks for:

1. Response Finance and Awards Manager (Greece).

Qualifications and experience:
Essential:
– Relevant financial qualification – fully qualified, preferably ACA or CIMA
– Worked at a similar level in an NGO
– Line management of staff
– Demonstrable ability to adapt to challenging working environments within a developing country context
– Demonstrated experience in identifying issues in financial management, applying sustainable solutions, and achieving results
– Proven experience in training and capacity building of staff and teams, including coaching and mentoring staff
– Knowledge and use of financial software packages
– Ability to adapt quickly to a new environment and achieve results with multiple priorities and deadlines
– Strong results orientation, with the ability to challenge existing mindsets
– Highly developed cultural awareness and ability to work well in an international environment with people from diverse backgrounds and cultures
– Demonstrated ability of working with a range of stakeholders and in a matrix system
– Commitment to Save the Children values.

Desirable:
-Knowledge and use of Agresso financial software
– International work experience in a developing country.

Closing date: Friday 8 January 2016.

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Response Finance and Awards Manager

2. Advocacy Manager (Lesvos).

Qualifications and experience:
Essential:
– Prior management experience working in an emergency response contexts or fragile states
– Significant prior experience working in advocacy on humanitarian issues, child rights, human rights, or development issues, notably related to children on the move;
– Knowledge of the European asylum and migration procedures and systems;
– Experience of influencing and advocacy work including lobbying, policy development and information provision in humanitarian issues;
– Excellent skills in advocating towards government officials in developing countries
– Experience of and strong skills in developing and implementing humanitarian advocacy strategies
– Good attention to detail
– Extensive knowledge of child rights and international humanitarian law
– Understanding of UN and donor operations at country level
– High level analytical and strategic thinking skills
– Cultural awareness and ability to build relationships quickly with a wide variety of people
– Patient, adaptable, flexible, able to improvise and remain responsive and communicate clearly and effectively under pressure
– Excellent planning, management and coordination skills, with the ability to organise a substantial workload comprised of complex, diverse tasks and responsibilities
– Strong communication (written and spoken), and interpersonal skills in English, with experience in managing multicultural teams.

Desirable:
– Proven skills in media work, including interviews on Radio and TV
– Fluent in Greek and/or Arabic/or Farsi.

Closing date: Saturday 19 December 2015.

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Advocacy Manager

3. Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergency (IYCF) Manager (Kilkis)

Qualifications and experience:
Essential:
– Health / Public Health / Nutrition / BSc or equivalent
– Qualified doctor, nurse, midwife or nutritionist with strong primary health care / community health care experience;
– Demonstrable commitment to promoting and supporting optimal breastfeeding and complementary feeding;
– Demonstrable management experience, including budget holding responsibility;
– Experience of designing and implementation programs (ideally nutrition-related), including monitoring and evaluation;
– Experience in conducting assessments and an understanding of nutritional data and information systems;
– Proven capacity to supervise, train and coach staff;
– Willingness and capacity to be flexible and accommodating when faced with difficult and frustrating working conditions;
– Prepared to live and work in an uncertain security environment;
– Ability and willingness to frequently travel and stay at the field;
– Demonstrable ability at report writing and excellent communication skills;
– Computer literate;
– Fluency in written and spoken English and local language: Arabic or Fars.

Desired:
– Emergency programming experience;
– Qualification as a trainer of trainers in breastfeeding counseling;
– Familiarity with the Operational Guidance on IYCF-E and SPHERE standards.

Closing date: Friday 8 January 2016.

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Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergency Manager

4. Distribution Assistants (Kilkis).

Qualifications and experience:
Essential:
– University or College Graduate
– At least 6 months experience in Warehousing / Logistics/ Distributions with other NGO or Private Company
– Ability to work simultaneously with multiple tasks and under time pressure in a fast growing program environment
– Good language and communication skills
– Calm, organized and decisive manner
– Willingness and ability to work efficiently with a wide diverse group of people
– Excellent interpersonal and communication & problem solving skills
– Good oral and written English, as well as being computer literate
– Commitment to and understanding of Save the Children’s aims, values and principles including rights-based approaches.

Desirable:
– Knowledge of Arabic / Farsi language
– Good reporting skills.

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Distribution Assistants

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