Country: France
Closing date: 31 Aug 2016
Secours Islamique France (SIF) is a Non Governmental Organization of international solidarity based in France. Founded in 1991, SIF is an apolitical and neutral organization whose main objective is to provide immediate and long-term support to vulnerable population affected by natural disasters, armed conflicts and other types of crisis.
SIF is looking for a Head of Mission Flying (M/F) for its Headquarters near Paris, in Massy (91).
He/she will work under the direct supervision of the International Operations & Programs Director and will work in close links with the Emergency and Development Desk Managers.
The Head of Mission Flying is responsible for the opening of missions during emergency events and fills temporarily the Head of mission positions left vacant.
Missions and activities:
· Programs: S/he ensures that the programs implemented on the missions are properly carried out. S/he also monitors needs and suggests new operations and development tracks for the missions.
· Human Resources: S/he ensures that the mission is adequately staffed and supervises the teams (defining objectives, follow-up).
· Logistical, administrative and financial monitoring: S/he ensures that logistical and administrative practices in place respect SIF procedures and formats and are in compliance with rules and regulations.
· Representation: S/he represents the association in its relations with partners, donors, the media and different authorities.
· Relations with Headquarters: S/he ensures that information is properly circulated between Headquarters and the field and ensures that due dates are respected.
Profile:**
Relevant Master’s level qualification or similar academic achievement in humanitarian project management with a minimum of 5 years of humanitarian experience in project coordination and country management.
Successful experience in expatriate team management and multi-sector programs.
Excellent written and spoken English and French.
Determined hard worker, capable of rapid and quality turn around on a high workload and multiple tasks.
Contract / Salary:**
Full time job. Frequent trips to the field.
Salary to be defined according to profile.
How to apply:
Please send your application (resume & cover letter) by e-mail to the following address:
recrutement@secours-islamique.org.