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World Vision International – Ebola Response, DRC
Founded over 65 years ago and now working in nearly 100 countries, World Vision implements disaster preparedness programmes and helps build resilient communities. Our Disaster Management team acts to save lives and alleviate suffering of crises-affected people by implementing sustainable programmes focused on meeting immediate and long-term needs.
World Vision is a Christian humanitarian, development, and advocacy organisation devoted to improving the lives of children, families and their communities around the world.
Here’s where you come in:
As Senior Programme Officer – Ebola Response, DRC, you will play a critical role in funding acquisition and grant management in the most fragile contexts in DRC, including the current Ebola Response. In 2018, World Vision DRC declared a Protracted Emergency Crisis – Sustained Humanitarian Response (SHR). The grant-funded SHR allows the National Office to respond with agility to humanitarian crises as they occur as well as to maintain operations in the most fragile of contexts. Currently, the SHR covers the Ebola outbreak in the East, the ongoing conflict-related crises in Tanganyika and Kasai Provinces, and the CAR refugee crisis in the Northwest of the country.
Requirements:
- Must be at minimum a holder of a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Sciences, Development, Anthropology or other related Social Sciences. Master’s degree in Development or diploma in NGO Management preferred.
- Minimum 2 years of experience working as Program Officer.
- Highly analytical with demonstrated problem-solving skills.
- In-depth knowledge of project/logframe design and proposal writing.
- Demonstrable experience working with or submitting proposals to major donors, such as ECHO, USAID, WFP, UNICEF, DFATD IHA.
- Travel: Up to 40 % local travel is required.
Is this the job for you?
World Vision is dedicated to our team members’ development and their success. We aspire for all employees to be fulfilled through their work and their contributions to an organisation working to provide long-term sustainable solutions to the world’s most vulnerable people.
Find the full responsibilities and requirements for this position online and apply by the closing date 22 JUL 2019. For more information on World Vision International, please visit our website: www.wvi.org. Due to the number of applications received, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
