AAH-I South Sudan
Area Coordinator
Work Location: Maban,
South Sudan
About Action Africa Help International: AAH-I, an international non-profit making agency that
implements humanitarian relief, recovery and development projects in Africa,
seeks to qualified candidate for the position of Area Coordinator for its
program in South Sudan.
As the most senior representative for
AAH in the project location, the Area Coordinator is responsible for
representation to the local authorities and to donors, and for coordination
with other NGOs and UN agencies.
The Area Coordinator is responsible
for coordinating the implementation of all AAHI projects within the location
and ensuring adherence to quality and accountability commitments.
The area Coordinator ensures that AAH
policies and procedures are adhered to by staff. As a member of the AAH
Program’s Senior Management Team the Area Coordinator contributes to strategic
decision making and shaping of the overall strategy for AAH South Sudan country
Programme.
Required Qualifications:
·
University degree or equivalent in an
area that is related to the project objectives, with a focus on a relevant
field
·
Proven track record of leadership,
with at least 5 years progressive senior management experience
·
Demonstrated field leadership in
strategic program and project development, implementation, and evaluation;
·
Inspiring leadership with excellent
communication and interpersonal skills;
·
Excellent diplomatic skills and
ability to create positive relations with senior government officials,
international organizations, NGOs and CBOs to enhance AAH-I’s programs;
·
Experience with financial management
and compliance with donor requirements.
·
Entrepreneurial orientation,
self-starter able to work independently and cope with demanding work situations
in complex setting.
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Application Instructions
Interested
candidates should email application letters and CVs (with 3 referees) addressed
to recruitss@actionafricahelp.org to be received by December 31, 2016.
The email Subject Line must show the
job title of the position applied for.
AAH-I is an equal-opportunity
employer.
Only shortlisted candidates will be
conducted.
South Sudanese Nationals are
specifically encouraged to apply.
Job Opening: Finance and Administration Manager
Work Location: Nairobi, with frequent travel to AAH-I Somalia field
locations
About Action Africa Help International: Action Africa Help International (AAH-I) is an
African-led, regional organisation, working in Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan,
Uganda, and Zambiawith Board approval to expand to Ethiopia, Rwanda, Tanzania
and Burundi.
It brings over 25 years’ experience
working with communities in conflict and post-conflict situations, including
refugees, internally displaced people, host communities and communities in
urban slums.
The Role: Reporting to the Country Programme Manager, the role will
provide oversight on all financial functions of the AAH-I Somalia Country
Programme and ensure all financial and admin processes are functioning
effectively and efficiently.
S/he will plan, execute and evaluate
all activities of financial management of various projects’ financial and
accounting processes and be responsible for creating, reviewing, updating and
enforcing compliance of the projects’ financial/administrative policies and
procedures.
The role will oversee all
administration and procurement duties of the Country Programme, support the
development and analysis of budgets and prepare periodic reports as required.
Qualifications
·
Bachelor’s degree in Commerce,
Finance or Business Administration.
·
Certified or Chartered Public
Accountant with a valid professional membership.
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Minimum 5 years’ experience in
similar position preferably in an INGO.
·
Experience managing/working in an
administration and procurement function
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Previous work experience in a field
location for an INGO will be an added advantage.
Skills and Competence
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Advanced understanding of Microsoft
Office packages and PASTEL accounting software.
·
Good analytical skills with good
attention to detail
·
Good spoken and written English
language. (Knowledge of Somali language will be an added advantage).
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Application Instructions
Interested candidates should email application letters and
CVs (with 3 referees) addressed to recruitke@actionafricahelp.org to be received by 31st December, 2016.
The email Subject Line must show the
job title of the position applied for.
AAH-I is an equal-opportunity
employer.
Only shortlisted candidates will be
contacted.