Vacancy title:
Head of Support Services
Jobs at:
Danish Refugee CouncilDeadline of this Job:
Friday, February 14 2025
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, February 03 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Your main duties and responsibilities will be:
• Oversee the operational support units for the country/region by providing strategic leadership and technical support to the areas under his/her supervision
• Responsible for the strategic development, management, and implementation of the support operations
• Ensure that DRC retains and continually develops its operational capacity to provide rapid emergency response within its procurement and transport system
• Oversee risk management processes in the operation
• Supervision, audits and controlling and implementation of corrective actions related to DRC’s operational standards, in the areas of Finance, Administration, HR, and Logistics/ Procurement
• Contribute to the development and implementation of DRC’s global development initiatives, particularly in procurement and financial accountability.
• Ensure compliance with DRC policies and laws and regulations of the country
Requirements
To be successful in this role we expect you to have at least 7 years of experience in operations management roles from similar roles in an international humanitarian NGO. Moreover, we also expect the following:
Required
• Relevant university degree (e.g. international development, economics) with specialization in administration management
• At least 4 years' experience with people management
• Proven leadership skills and a competence in people management
• Proven operational management experience and capability, including in conflict areas
• Proven significant financial, information and systems management experience
• Significant experience in procurement and tender processes
• Proven analytical and critical thinking skills
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and influencing skills with a well-developed ability to motivate and persuade at high levels
• Proven ability to lead and work effectively with others to achieve results
• Understanding and experience of institutional fundraising
• Understanding of the countries in which DRC operates and sensitive to the cultural context
• Full professional proficiency in English
• Full professional proficiency in French
• Shortlisting will be on a rolling basis.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 48
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
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