War Child believes no child should be part of war. Ever. Children have the right to grow up in peace, free from fear and violence. To develop their full potential and become the person they want to be. War Child makes a lasting impact. By protecting children from violence and offering psychosocial support and education. We unleash the children’s inner strength with our creative and involving approach. And inspire as many people as we can to participate in our cause. War Child is both implementing its own programmes and cooperating with a variety of partner organizations in 14 countries around the world.
War Child Holland is looking for:
Programme Development Specialist, Syria and Jordan Response Programme
Based in Amman, Jordan (National Contract)
War Child Holland (WCH) is an international non-governmental organization that works exclusively to improve the well-being and resilience of children and youths affected by violence and armed conflict. As a learning organisation, War Child (WCH) continuously enhances its services to children affected by war and conflict. This includes striving to become a networked expert organisation, able to mobilise and provide services and technical assistance within and outside the organisation, as well as across programme teams in its various country offices.
Objective of the Role
The objective of the Program Development Manager (PDS) is to lead and coordinate the comprehensive proposal development process, ensuring the creation of high-quality proposals that align with the organization’s goals and meet donor requirements. The PDS plays a central role in engaging with internal stakeholders, synthesizing critical information, and facilitating proposal design process to ensure proposals are strategically positioned and well-informed. This role aims to enhance the organization’s influence and attractiveness, support in forging key relationships with key stakeholders (I.e. LNGOs, INGOs, Donors), and contribute to the development and implementation of a robust Resource Mobilization Strategy. Furthermore, the PDS oversees quality assurance, content enhancement, and information management, maintaining a repository of essential materials to streamline future proposal development efforts.
Position within the Organisation
The PD Manager is part of the Programme Quality & Development Department, and reports to the RMGM.
Result Areas
Proposal development
Strategic positioning and planning
Quality Assurance and Content Enhancement
Information management
Capacity building and lessons learned
Knowledge and Experience
Skills and Competencies
We Offer
Contract
The duration of the contract is 12 months with the intention to extend depending on performance and fund availability.
Job Location
Amman, Jordan. The successful candidate must be eligible to work in Jordan. Travelling to country offices of War Child Syria Response, its affiliates and elsewhere is required to fulfil the obligations of this role.
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to apply by 14 October 2023 by uploading their CV and a short cover letter, in English, using the following hyperlink: Programme Development Specialist Application Form
Disclaimer: Only applications received via our website following the link above will be processed. War Child will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis and reserves the right to either close the vacancy if a successful candidate is identified prior to the deadline, or the closing date for the vacancy might be extended. If so, and you have not yet heard from us, your application will remain live.
By submitting your application you certify that all of the statements made in your application are true, complete, and correct and are made in good faith. You understand that falsifying, misrepresenting or intentionally withholding information will be ground for rejection of your application or withdrawal of any offer of appointment or, if an appointment offer has been accepted, this will be ground for employment sanctions, such as, but not limited to, instant dismissal. In addition, you understand that you need to submit a Criminal Record Certificate and failure to submit, will result in no establishment of an employment relationship. War Child is an international organisation, and we are committed to be a diverse and inclusive employer, placing human and child rights at the Centre of our existence and work. We hire our new colleagues based on their talents, competences and shared values; we do not distinguish them based on their age, gender and gender identity, race, color, ethnicity, religion, culture, sexual orientation, disability etc.
The safety of children is essential to War Child. War Child does not tolerate or accept any form of abuse. This subject is addressed in our recruitment and selection procedures. Moreover, the accepted candidates will be required to state their commitment/intent to be aware, consider and adhere to the minimum standards
applicable in development and humanitarian settings, such as humanitarian values and principles, Sphere Humanitarian Charter, Standards in the Humanitarian Standards Partnership, Core Humanitarian Standard, International Humanitarian Law, Code of Conduct for the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)
in Disaster Relief and IASC Six Core Principles Relating to Sexual Exploitation and Abuse.
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