Saïd Foundation Job Offer – London


The Saïd Foundation

Child Development Programme Officer

Recruiter: Saïd Foundation

Job Title: Development Programme Officer

Job Description: Part time development professional required to implement our grant making programme for children in Palestine, Lebanon and Jordan.

The Saïd Foundation is a UK registered charity that works in the Middle East and the UK to bring positive and lasting change to the lives of children and young people.

We now seek a Child Development Programme Officer to implement a well established grant making programme which currently focuses on the themes of education and disability. The Officer will be responsible for making recommendations to the CEO and Trustees regarding which local NGO projects the Foundation should support and for monitoring the effectiveness of our grant making.

The ideal candidate will be looking for a part time job (2.5 to 3 days / week) and will be able to travel to the region at least 4 x per year for periods of up to 10 days.

Essential:

At least 3 years NGO / Development experience.
Project management experience
Fluent Arabic and English
Educated to degree level
Ability to travel to the region (up to 8 weeks / year)
Diplomatic and representational skills


Desirable:

Experience of childhood development approaches
Knowledge of disability and / or educational projects
Knowledge of the Middle East especially the Levant
Grant making experience

Applications including a CV and a covering letter explaining how you meet the requirements of the position should be sent to programmes@saidfoundation.org by the 11th of June 2010. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Location Description: London EC1A 7HP

Salary Description: £29-32,000 (pro rata)


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4 thoughts on “Saïd Foundation Job Offer – London

  1. Salam Alaikum.,
    I hope you are fine. Good to know another Mohammad Abbasi.
    Thanks
    Mohammad Abbasi
    Texas USA

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