Country: Thailand
Closing date: 12 Jul 2018
World Vision International
*Position location to be determined by home country of successful candidate within the Asia Pacific region where WVI is registered to operate.*
World Vision is a humanitarian, development and advocacy organisation devoted to improving the lives of children, families and their communities around the world. Our almost 40,000 staff members working in nearly 100 countries are united through our ethos, mission and shared desire for all individuals, especially children, to overcome poverty, inequality and injustice.
Here’s where you come in:
As Regional HEA Manager, Asia Pacific, you will provide support to Regional Humanitarian Emergency Affairs Director (RHEAD) on provision of strategic leadership in the implementation of HEA operation in Asia Pacific region. You will be reporting to the RHEAD and will support the Senior Director Operations for Ministry Impact and Engagement in ensuring that HEA operation in disaster risk reduction, preparedness, response, mitigation and transition management meets both WV and international standards.
Requirements include:
- Advanced degree qualification preferred. Bachelor degree in Development Studies, Climate Change, Crisis Management, or equivalent Humanitarian experience and qualification.
- A Minimum of 5-7 years in operational humanitarian experience with minimum of 3 years in a leadership role, preferably in Asia Pacific.
- Strong empirical knowledge of Humanitarian Sector including humanitarian charter, laws and standards.
- High level awareness of global, regional socio-economic and political issues in Asia Pacific.
- The position requires ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 30% of the time.
How to apply:
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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 12 JUL 2018. 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.