Contract HUMANITARIAN LEAD
Job Description
Expressions of Interest close on: Monday 10 July 2023 (5pm FJT – GMT+12)
Location: Flexible within the Pacific region, preferably in Pacific Island Countries.
Term: 1 year (fixed term contract with possibility of extension based on funding and performance)
Reporting to: Director Programs & Business Development
Please contact Recruitment Coordinator, Divono Vakatale on email for any queries: [email protected]
All applications must be lodged online via https://oxfampacific.bamboohr.com/careers/245
Oxfam is committed to preventing any type of unwanted behaviour at work including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity and financial misconduct; and committed to promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. Oxfam expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through our code of conduct. We place a high priority on ensuring that only those who share and demonstrate our values are recruited to work for us.
Context
Oxfam is a world-wide aid and development organisation that mobilises the power of people against poverty working through staff and local partner organisations across the Pacific to combat gender, economic and climate injustice, including in situations of crisis. Oxfam in the Pacific works to support the following countries in the region: Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu, Solomon Islands, Fiji, and the Polynesia/Micronesia country cluster comprising of Samoa, Tonga, Tuvalu, Cook Islands, Niue, Kiribati, Palau, Nauru, the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI). Country teams operate with a mix of direct implementation and via partners, the goal being to increase strategic partnerships where appropriate. This position offers an exciting opportunity to be part of and contribute to the evolution of Oxfam in the Pacific and lead in progression of Oxfam’s local humanitarian leadership model with a strong emphasis on influencing ways of working in the region.
Oxfam supports grassroots humanitarian leadership for effective, locally owned, and driven disaster prevention, response, and recovery. Oxfam is an innovative leader in the Pacific, designing and developing exciting new cash-based humanitarian programmes. As an advocacy organisation, Oxfam also holds a unique position amongst INGOs, working with Pacific governments, donors, multilateral and regional organisations to improve humanitarian approaches and policies.
Our work is guided by Oxfam’s global values and by Pacific values and culture including openness, flexibility, respect, equity, justice, solidarity, collaboration, sharing and humility.
More information can be found on the following link : https://oxfampacific.bamboohr.com/careers/245
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