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We are currently recruiting for the position of West Africa Programme Director. The job description and application form can be downloaded below. To apply, please use the application form, do not send your CV. You may find other useful information about our work elsewhere on this website to assist you in your application.

West Africa Programme Director
Full-time, (37.5 hours)
Location:
London-based (Islington), with frequent travel
Duration:
one-year renewal contract (subject to funding)
Salary:
£41,642 plus pension

We are seeking an experienced manager to develop and coordinate our programme of work in West Africa, specifically in Sierra Leone and the Mano River sub-region. Reporting to the Director of Programmes, you will lead a small team based in Sierra Leone in pursuing programme goals including enabling partner organisations to engage in peacebuildling, conflict transformation and governance processes, to promote best practice in peacebuilding and to develop the programme across the region.

Candidates should have practical conflict resolution experience of working in the West Africa region, in designing and implementing peacebuilding interventions with a minimum of three years’ experience in programme and personnel management and have experience in both fundraising and financial management.

Closing date: 9:00 am, Monday 22 March 2010
Interview date: between Monday 29 March - Friday 9 April 2010 (to be confirmed)
Start date: April/May 2010

Application form [Word] [PDF]
Job description [Word] [PDF]

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