Country: South Sudan
Closing date: 15 May 2015
Doing the right thing. We are active in Switzerland and 40 countries on four continents. Join us with a commitment to help us bring about a more caring Society.
The department Africa / Latin America / Caribbean works in 16 countries in the areas of development cooperation and humanitarian aid with the focus on Water/WASH, education, food security and human rights. Each program is accompanied by a Caritas field representation in the respective country and a Programme Manager based in Switzerland, who has the overall responsibility of the project activities in the country.
Caritas Switzerland is a nongovernmental agency and member of Caritas Internationalis. Caritas Switzerland operates in the region East Africa/Horn and runs country offices in Nairobi (Kenya), Hargeisa (Somaliland) and Torit (South Sudan).
Your duties
- Responsible for all administrative, financial, logistic tasks in South Sudan and in cooperation with the office in Nairobi
- Responsible for HR tasks
- Coordination and supervision of cash flow and flow of goods
- Bookkeeping and budget monitoring
- Organisation, coordination and supervision of audits
- Management and administration of the procurement of goods on the national and international market
- Provision of support in contract tendering processes
- Administration of car fleet, office and accommodation
- Lead a team of local employees
Our requirements
- Advanced university degree or diploma in Financial and/or HR-Management, at least several years work experience, specifically field work experience in recovery context
- Proven track record in Financial and HR-Management
- Very good IT user skills
- Strong communication and proven social skills
- Negotiation and analytical skills
- Flexible, innovative and sensitive to cultural values
- Knowledge of the South Sudanese context is an added value
- Fluent in English, German is an asset.
Your place of work will be Torit, Eastern Equatoria, South Sudan. The job will include short work assignments abroad.
Starting date: asap, as agreed upon.
Caritas offers attractive working conditions and an open working atmosphere in an international field of activities.
For further information please contact: Mrs. Marion Schröder, Senior Programme Manager South Sudan / Sudan, Telephone +41 41 419 22 76.
How to apply:
Caritas Switzerland, Adligenswilerstrasse 15, 6002 Luzern, Switzerland https://apply.refline.ch/126757/0066/pub/2/index.html
