Save the Children organisations advertise job vacancies nationally, so please contact the relevant Save the Children national organisation directly. Some of these have vacancy details on their websites.

Positions based with the London Secretariat as well as some positions shared between Members or relevant to joint Member activities will be posted here.

Implementation Manager, Core Process Harmonisation

Location: Hammersmith, London
Salary: up to £50 000 plus pension
Closing Date:  9 January 2009

Unified Presence is an ambitious change programme to integrate Save the Children’s work in key countries, including the development of integrated programming and systems.  Unifying our presence in these countries will enable us to increase our efficiency; raise our credibility with governments and donors; achieve greater impact; and give us a greater capacity to respond urgently to emergencies. 

The role of Implementation Manager is pivotal to our strategy.  Working closely with senior colleagues, your goal will be to enable us to optimise the potential of our organisation through the implementation of harmonised processes.

You will have an excellent track record in delivering large, complex change management projects, combined with impressive planning, negotiation and influencing skills.

Download the full job advert here [MS Word 35Kb]
Download the full job description here [MS Word 60Kb]

If you would like any further details of this role, please email recruitment@save-children-alliance.org

To apply, please send your CV and Supporting statement to: recruitment@save-children-alliance.org  or to:
Recruitment, The International Save the Children Alliance, Cambridge House, 100 Cambridge Grove, London W6 0LE   

Operations Director - Cambodia (Save the Children Australia)

Location: Phenom Penh

We are looking for a dynamic and inspirational Operations Director (OD) to assume day to day management of our Cambodian Operations.

The OD will work closely with the Country Director and Program Director in the management and development of SCA’s Cambodia programs, and will oversee Human Resources, Finance, IT and general administration. The role will also manage technical and local staff as well as assuming responsibility for project and budget reporting. Regular collaboration with Head Office (based in Melbourne) will be required on specific issues.

For more information and for details how to apply please visit Save the Children Australia's recruitment pages  

General Manager Marketing (Save the Children Australia)

Location: Save the Children Australia Head Office, Melbourne

In the role of General Manager, Marketing, you will be responsible for the development and implementation of strategic fundraising and communications initiatives across Australia. You will lead a developing team in order to achieve both financial and non-financial organisational goals.  Ideally you are currently working in a large national or international NGO, and have managed a similarly complex, rapidly growing marketing / fundraising department. You have in-depth understanding of (and experience in) best practice fundraising. Combined together with your astute business acumen and dynamic leadership, you are perfectly positioned to secure this exciting opportunity.

For more information and for details how to apply please visit Save the Children Australia's recruitment pages

Director, Save the Children Hong Kong

Location: Hong Kong
Responsible to: Save the Children Hong Kong Board
Closing Date: Ongoing

This pivotal role sits at the heart of our strategy to deliver lasting change for children in China. You will build a strong, regionally focused team to strategically manage relationships with governments, foundations, corporates and the individual donor. Working in consultation with the Board and the Secretariat, you will be responsible for income and organisational growth and develop the strategy for Save the Children in the region.

Demonstrating an impressive track record and a talent for forging relationships, you will be able to work effectively in English (Cantonese and/or Mandarin desirable) and be well networked in Hong Kong (and potentially in China) to expedite our development.

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Please apply with a CV and covering letter to Egon Zehnder International at: savethechildren@ezi.net or Egon Zehnder International, Level 8 One Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Hong Kong.

Deputy Director Internal Audit (Asia)

Location: Jakarta, Indonesia
Closing date: ongoing

Save the Children US seeks a Deputy Director, Internal Audit to work with stakeholders in identifying risks that hinder achievement of Save the Children’s objectives; assessing the adequacy of internal control systems to reduce identified risks; and recommending appropriate internal control system to efficiently reduce associated risks.  This person will also be responsible for general planning of the assigned work (audits, financial management reviews or special projects), performing fieldwork and reporting results and will be under the direct supervision of the AVP of Global Audit and Risk Services. 

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s Degree in business related field as well as minimally 7 – 10 years work experience in related field (e.g. audit, accounting, financial analysis, information systems) with at least 5 to 7 years of internal or external audit experience.

Please go to Save the Children US's careers site for a detailed job description and to apply
Job reference  #3794

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