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Closes*> January 31, 2021
VSO
Type of role
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Location Various Countries
Salary Market Related
Contract type Permanent
Full Time 40 hours per week
Application Closing Date 31 Jan 2021
Interview date 8 -12 February 2021
Start date As soon as possible
VSO is the world’s leading international development charity that works
through volunteers to create a fair world for everyone. At VSO we pride
ourselves on doing development differently. We fight poverty not by sending
aid, but by working through volunteers and partners to create long-lasting
change in some of the world’s poorest regions. We bring key stakeholders
together to co-ordinate collective action, from local organisations to
national governments. Our programmes focus on health, education and
livelihoods, with an increasing emphasis on resilience, peace building, social
accountability, gender and social inclusion. We’re not about delivering quick
fixes, but instead we focus on long-lasting, sustainable change that will
improve the lives of generations to come.
We aim to reach five million of the poorest and most excluded people by 2022.
## Role overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Global Education Practice Area Lead
at VSO.
We are looking for an experienced strategic leader who can significantly
increase the scale and reach of our global Education portfolio.
Over the past five years we have supported almost 3,500,000 children to access
the quality education they deserve. By 2022, we want to reach another five
million.
This is a fantastic time to join VSO as we look to scale up and deepen our
impact across Africa and Asia.
## Skills, qualifications and experience
A result-driven individual with exceptional interpersonal skills and a
successful track record of leadership at a senior level. The successful
applicant will have
Strong experience of influencing and delivering results cross-organisationally
at a global level in large, complex development organisations.
Experience of driving long term change through a global portfolio of work.
Experience of creating and maintaining a high performing, globally dispersed
team
Experience and ability to lead the global development and implementation of
the education programming, assessment and planning cycle.
We are looking for a resilient leader who shares our values
Collaboration
• Empower poor and marginalised people to take charge of their own development
• Share skills and knowledge to create long lasting, sustainable change
• Build collaborative partnerships that promote innovation, growth and impact
Knowledge
• Lead volunteering for development, setting the standard for ourselves and
others
• Use evidence and insight to guide our actions
• Recruit the right people and work where we have the greatest impact
Inclusion
• Stand beside and advocate for those who have been denied choice and
opportunity
• Promote diversity and equality throughout our work
• Encourage different, inquisitive perspectives
Integrity
• Commit to safeguarding and take a zero-tolerance approach to abuse and harm
• Treat others with respect, as equals
• Be open, transparent and accountable in everything we do
Equal Opportunities
VSO promotes equal opportunities and values a diverse workforce.
Additional Information
• Location Various VSO Country Offices with 25-50% travel
• Responsible to Executive Director, Programmes, this role is one of the
senior leads of the programme function at VSO
• Contract type Permanent
We also offer a range of additional staff benefits
• Flexible working hours
• Medical and retirements benefits
• Employee and Volunteer Assistance Programme offering free, confidential
support and guidance on a wide range of topics from money matters to legal
issues, as well as counselling and a helpline.
VSO reserves the right to close this job early if we receive a sufficient
number of applications.
If you’re interested in applying for this role, please [ download the job
description
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for more information.
Once you’re ready to apply, click on ‘make an application’ below to complete
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