Vacancy In Oxfam Humanitarian Programme Coordinator South Sudan

Contract type: Fixed Term - Two Years, with possible extension
Salary: Competitive Package & Benefits
Location: Juba (South Sudan)

Ngojobsvacancy - Vacancy In Oxfam Humanitarian Programme Coordinator, Juba South Sudan. Oxfam works with others to overcome poverty and suffering. As an Oxfam employee, you will join a team of professionals that is part of the international confederation of 17 organizations networked together in 94 countries. As part of a global movement for change, we are working together to end world poverty and injustice.

Oxfam in South Sudan

Oxfam has a dedicated team of almost 450 staff working across South Sudan to rebuild jobs and livelihoods, provide humanitarian assistance and promote active citizenship. We focus on providing clean water, public health and livelihoods support, and work with partners on peace building and governance issues. In 2015, the organisation consolidated its efforts to meet the needs of the most vulnerable and has reached over 1.2 million people across South Sudan with life-saving sustainable assistance. Oxfam’s Humanitarian programme currently operates through five field bases in Jonglei, one field base in Upper Nile and two field bases in Unity State and Oxfam has the capacity to respond nationwide to humanitarian emergencies. The development team currently operates in Western Bahr El Ghazal and Lakes State, and through partners in the Equatorias.

The Role

The South Sudan Humanitarian Programme Coordinator is a senior humanitarian leadership opportunity that will contribute to realize Oxfam’s strategic vision in South Sudan. The Humanitarian Programme Coordinator will lead the design, implementation, management and coordination of effective and appropriate humanitarian interventions. This includes country humanitarian strategic management, representation, coordination, programme management, advocacy and programme support. As part of the Country Management Team (CMT), and Country Security Team, the successful candidate will also ensure that Oxfam’s organisational policies are met and actively contribute to the overall strategic development of the country programme, taking the lead on humanitarian related issues.

What We Offer

Competitive salary and subsistence benefits
Accommodation and utility bills paid by Oxfam
Regular paid Rest and Relaxation (R&R) breaks
Generous annual leave allowance
Comprehensive medical insurance cover.
Various policies supporting staff for pension, maternity, paternity, dependency leave etc.
Oxfam also focus on investment in their staff through learning and development opportunities and performance management.

Who We Are Looking For

We are looking for someone who has a Post Graduate Degree, or Degree with equivalent work experience in a relevant field. The successful candidate should also have extensive experience in large scale humanitarian programming at senior level and humanitarian management in complex insecure environments. H/she should also have proven ability to influence and negotiate with internal and external audiences including in complex and stressful circumstances.

Would you like to join a fast-paced global team working to improve the lives of South Sudanese people? If you meet the above requirements for role please submit your application and CV detailing your experience for the post and including daytime telephone contacts and two referees, preferably your current line managers.

For more details on the role see the attached Job profile.

The deadline for applications is 2nd April, 2017. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

We are committed to ensuring diversity and gender equality within our organization.

Documents
JD Humanitarian Programme Coordinator SSD 08.03.17.pdf (113.83 KB)

How to apply
To view the complete job description and apply to this position, Please follow this link to register online https://jobs.oxfam.org.uk/vacancy/humanitarian-programme-coordinator-int3324/5786/description/