Handicap International recruits 01 Regional Technical Head of Program – MEKONG
Handicap International/Humanity & Inclusion (HI) is an independent and impartial international solidarity organization, which intervenes in situations of poverty and exclusion, conflicts and disasters. Working alongside people with disabilities and vulnerable populations, it acts and speaks out to meet their essential needs, improve their living conditions and promote respect for their dignity and fundamental rights. More info: www.hi.org
HI is committed to an employment policy in favour of persons with disabilities.
JOB CONTEXT:
The Mekong Regional Program includes operations in Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Philippines and China. The Regional Program Office is based in Vientiane, Laos with some regional staffs based in other countries. The first Regional Operational Strategy was approved in March 2021 and will cover the coming 3 years.
The Technical Head of Program will be based in Vientiane, Laos and work within the Regional Technical Unit (RTU). The mission will require regular travel with in Laos as well as to Cambodia, Vietnam, Philippines and China. It could be also requested to support Myanmar-Thailand Program.
YOUR MISSION:
The Technical Head of Program contributes to the implementation of HI mandate and 10-year strategy within his/her program. He/she is the driving force behind the programmatic development of the social missions within his/her scope, and ensures that the quality and impact of the projects implemented in the program are optimised, in line with the priorities defined in the Technical Strategies,
The Technical Head of Program is responsible for the field specialist teams, MEAL/IM teams and business development. Depending on the context and structure of the program, the Program Manager may be in charge of the Compliance/Risk Management, the Advocacy officer, the Grant manager.
Main missions:
- Management
- Strategy and management
- Development of the social mission / with business development
- Quality standards and expertise / with the MEAL and technical profiles of the program
- Ensure external representation and promotion of HI’s expertise in its field
- Emergency preparedness and response responsibilities
Expériences / Formation
YOUR PROFILE:
- You hold a Master in Social Science/ International Relations/Humanitarian action/ Development studies or any technical field relevant to the function
- You have at least 7 years’ experience in humanitarian development with experience in project management (multi or complex)
- You have technical knowledge or experiences related to disability, gender, age and inclusion
- You have a good sense of diplomacy and capacity to work in an intercultural environment and are open minded, calm and flexible
- Having a previous experience in South East Asia and remote management experience are an asset
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CONDITIONS:
At HI, the conditions offered are up to your commitment and adapted to the context of your mission. https://hi.org/en/join-the-team
- 36 months/3 years International contract starting from 25th of December 2022
- The international contract provides social cover adapted to your situation:
- Unemployment insurance benefits for EU nationals
- Pension scheme adapted to the situation of our employees: If you already have a personal pension scheme HI will contribute at the same level of your personal monthly contribution with a maximum of 53€/month ; If you do not have a personal pension scheme, we will open a private pension account with your contribution of 272.53€/month and a contribution of HI of the same amount
- Medical coverage with 50% of employee contribution
- Repatriation insurance paid by HI
- Salary from 2869 € gross/month upon experience
- Perdiem: 488 € net/month – (paid in the field in Kip)
- Paid leaves: 25 days per year;
- R&R: 11 days annually
- Position:
- unaccompanied
- Payment for travel costs (air ticket & visa) and transport of your personal effects
- Mission of more than 12 months : a child allowance of 100€ per month, per child (from the second child) paid in the field
- open to couples
- Support travel costs (air ticket & visa) for accompanying dependent and health/ repatriation insurance if the dependent has no income/
- Mission of more than 18 months: payment of one yearly additional return flight
- open to families
- a child allowance of 100€ per month, per child (from the second child) paid in the field
- Contribution to school registration fees for children over 3 years
- Family-wide health coverage
- Payment for travel costs (air ticket & visa) and transport of your personal effects
- unaccompanied
- Housing: individual taken in charge by HI
If you are resident in the country: local package
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TO APPLY:
Applications will be processed on an ongoing basis, don’t wait for applying!
Only successful candidates will be contacted.
Only online by joining a CV and cover letter via the following link: