Save the Children East
Africa Regional Office (EARO) is looking to recruit a Finance Capacity Building
Specialist
This position carries
the critical regional responsibility of building the capacity of and training
country office finance and non-finance staff to help them deliver on their
‘empowered’ mandate.
- Finance
capacity building
- Staff
development
Key Selection Criteria
- Degree
in finance/accounting, as well as professional accounting qualification
(e.g. CPA)
- Minimum
3 years experience in finance function and/or training environment
- Knowledge
and experience in the completion of capacity needs assessments
- Experienced
trainer with track record of training delivery in a complex global
organisation
- Knowledge
of principles and methods of curriculum and training design, adult
learning theories, and the measurement of training effectiveness
- Extremely
good documentation and communication skills along with good presentation,
and participatory facilitation skills
- Willingness
to undertake significant amounts of travel to the country offices for
training, support and capacity building purposes
- Experience
of working in a NGO and/or developing countries is highly desirable
- Commitment
to Save the Children values
To apply, please send a copy of your CV with a cover letter to
EA.recruitment@savethechildren.org
Application closes
Friday 04 January 2013 at 5:00pm, Nairobi time.
We work with children,
communities and governments all over the world and we believe in the right
person for the job regardless of where you come from and how you identify
yourself.
We need to keep
children safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to ensuring that
only those who are suitable to work with children are considered for these
posts.
All successful
applicants will therefore be required to complete a Police Check and must sign
onto our Child Protection Policy and organizational Code of Conduct.
