Cash Program Manager
Applications close Sun 19 July 2020
● An exciting opportunity to know that your work contributes to making the world a better place for children.
● Contract full-time position open to all applicants
● Based in Port Vila with travel to the islands
The Organisation
Save the Children is the world's largest independent child rights development organisation, making a difference to the children's lives in more than 100 countries. From emergency relief to long-term development, Save the Children secures a child's right to health, education and protection.
The Position
The Cash Program Manager will support the Save the Children (SC) Vanuatu office to become ‘cash ready’ by establishing cash programming activities and building staff capacity to respond to emergencies. The Cash Program Manager role will lead SC’s work in cash preparedness in Vanuatu, including: building SC’s organisational capacity in Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA); engaging with regional and national networks regarding CVA; identifying opportunities for innovative partnerships (with private sector, NGOs and local partners); and supporting business development opportunities to deliver on these plans. Recruitment of this role is subject to funding confirmation
Essential Selection Criteria
► Post-graduate qualifications in Education, Social Sciences, International Development, Business Management or a similar area
► Project management training or certification is a requirement
► A minimum of 3-5 years’ program management experience and familiarity with cash and voucher assistance operations and procedures
► Strong project management skills and demonstrated experience in managing complex projects with multiple partners especially government agencies, private learning institutions and government line ministries
► Further Essential Criteria can be found in the Position Description
Desirable Selection Criteria
► Able to work proficiently with Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
► A willingness to travel to provincial locations within Vanuatu
► Knowledge of Bislama
► Drivers licence
Apply Online
Applications for this role must be submitted using this link. Do not email your application.
Please click on the link to apply online and upload your resume.
Vanuatu citizens are strongly encouraged to apply
For further information please contact Leilani.Sikkema@linkps.com
Applications close Sun 19 July 2020
