Employer: Christian Aid (NGO)
This is an exciting
opportunity to join Christian Aid and lead our Security Management with
the aim of ensuring that Christian Aid can continue to work in some of
the most insecure environments in the world. Christian Aid is recognised
for its leadership in NGO security management which we intend to build
on in the future.
You will have worked in security management at
an international level in several different environments preferably
either within the NGO or UN sectors. You will have an excellent
understanding of security issues relating to an organisation that works
across the world in some of the most challenging security environments.
You will be a strategic thinker and have the ambition to develop
security management across the NGO sector working alongside others
including the ACT Alliance and European Interagency Security Forum
(EISF). You will have excellent communication skills and enjoy working
in a busy international environment with people from many different
parts
of the world.
To apply for this post
please download and complete the application form to show your
suitability for this post by giving answers to the following questions:
Using the guidance notes may help you formulate your answers.
Build partnerships
Tell us about a time when you have worked with others to manage a major security incident in an international environment.
Realise potential
Please
give us an example of how you have worked with a group, who you did not
have line management responsible for, to improve the quality of their
own security management.
Strive for improvement
Please
tell us about a time when you have developed a security related strategy
with others leading to a step change in the ability of your own
organisation and others to operate in an insecure environment.
We
value the contribution each person makes to the success of our
organisation. That’s why you can expect a wide range of rewards and
benefits, including a generous holiday allowance, an interest-free
season ticket loan and flexibility that will ensure you enjoy a good
work/life balance.
As this post is UK based, non-EC nationals will require current and valid permission to work in the UK.
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To apply for this post, please download an application pack and email your completed UK & Ireland application form to: recruitment@christian-aid.org (quoting the reference number). Alternatively, your completed application form can be printed out and posted to us at:
Christian Aid
35 Lower Marsh
Waterloo
London
SE1 7RT
Please note that CVs will not be accepted.
Job reference: 663-MA
Closing date: 9am, Monday 14 April 2014
Interview date: Week commencing 21 April 2014
Christian
Aid values diversity and aspires to reflect this in our workforce. We
welcome applications from people from all sections of the community,
irrespective of race, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual
orientation, religion or belief.
