PostingID : 127
Job Title: Country Director, Ghana with VSO International
Job Category: Human Resources
Job Description
Job Description : If you are unsure whether you fit the selection criteria and/or would like further information about this post, please contact VSO's search consultant, Michael Wills, at vso-ghana@oxfordhr.co.uk with a copy of your CV. VSO believes that people are the best agents of change. The Country Director (CD) will lead their programme in Ghana through a period of strategic change, maximising its contribution to combating poverty and disadvantage. This will involve working with a variety of partners to shape VSO's goals in Ghana, supporting the volunteers and managing other team members, taking responsibility for finance and resource management, raising programme funding, and ensuring legal compliance. The CD's strategic impact will help to raise the profile of VSO in Ghana, networking with government agencies, donors, other international agencies, and (where appropriate) the private sector, always championing VSO's global values and vision. Candidates who have worked in management with both not-for-profits and business would be welcomed. As an experienced Country Director, candidates will almost certainly have prior experience of sucessfully managing development and/or humanitarian programmes at a senior management level. They will need to have an excellent leadership, negotiation and relationship building skills to implment VSO's strategies and development initiatives. Their project management abilities will mean that VSO Ghana's programmes are well planned, adequately resourced and professionally implemented. Sound financial management skills and a proven ability to secure funding are essential. Candidates must have excellent communications skills, and be fluent in spoken and written English. For detailed job description and instructions on how to apply, please download an Application Pack (PDF). To complete your application, you will also need to download an Oxford HR Registration Form (Word).
Required Skills or Experience
JobType : Full Time
Education Level : Masters
Experience Required : > 19 years
Location
City: Accra, Ghana
Salary
MinSalary GHc: 0.0000
MaxSalary GHc: 0.0000
Job Posting
Posting Date: Jul 27 2011 12:00AM
Date Expires : 12/08/2011
How to Apply
Contact Person / Email / Address:
Send Application (CV and Covering Letter) to : http://www.oxfordhr.co.uk/index.php?pg=43&job=142
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