Country: Myanmar
Closing date: 09 Oct 2016
Civil Society and Social Accountability Programme Manager, Myanmar
Location: Myanmar Country Office in Yangon with regular (up to 30%) field trips to Programme focus areas and to Naypyitaw. Occasional international trips are also envisaged. Some weekend and evening work will be expected depending on when key meetings and events are happening (time off in lieu of hours worked will be available for additional hours)
Contract type: Permanent
Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits
Closing date: 5:00 pm (Myanmar time) on October 9th, 2016
Interview date: applications will be reviewed while received and interviews might start before the closing date
Introduction to VSO
VSO is the world’s leading independent international development organization that works through skilled volunteers to fight poverty. Specializing in long-term capacity development, we place skilled and experienced volunteers with partner organizations to transfer technical expertise, share learning and build networks. Through our volunteers, we harness the talents, enthusiasm and skills of ordinary people to bring about lasting change.
The Myanmar VSO Civil Society and Social Accountability Programme is currently under development and currently involves active engagement with and support to civil society organizations, especially those working on gender-related issues and towards having women’s voices heard and accounted for. It will be for the post holder working with the team to further develop and implement the Programme for VSO in Myanmar. For knowing more about the Programme please visit: https://www.vsointernational.org/fighting-poverty/where-we-fight-poverty/myanmar/social-accountability-programme-myanmar
The role
For more information about the role please follow this link: https://www.vsointernational.org/volunteering/volunteering-pro/jobs/civil-society-and-social-accountability-programme-manager-myanmar
How to apply:
Please apply online by following this link: https://www.vsointernational.org/about/careers
VSO is committed to a policy of equal opportunities, and seeks to have a diverse workforce.
Applications are welcome from people of all origins, ethnicities, religions, gender, age, sexuality and disability. Every application will be reviewed against the above requirements with the position only.
Due to a high volume of applications, only short listed candidates will be contacted.