Closing date: 10 Dec 2017
- Closing date: 10th December 2017 @ 23:59 GMT *(*Please be advised that this vacancy may close earlier than stated if large or sufficient numbers of applications are received.)
- Interviews: TBC
- Location: Brazil (Other locations in LAC will be considered - subject to being able to establish a contract of employment with the Hosting Afilliate)
- Contract: Open-Ended (subject to being able to establish an open-ended contract of employment with the Hosting Afilliate)
- Salary: National terms- in line with Oxfam values
Candidates be may required to possess and maintain their right to work in the location of the post.
One person in three in the world lives in poverty. Oxfam is determined to change that world by mobilizing the power of people against poverty.**
Around the world, Oxfam works to find practical, innovative ways for people to lift themselves out of poverty and thrive. We save lives and help rebuild livelihoods when crisis strikes. And we campaign so that the voices of the poor influence the local and global decisions that affect them. In all we do, Oxfam works with partner organizations and alongside vulnerable women and men to end the injustices that cause poverty.
Oxfam is an international confederation of 20 organizations networked together in more than 90 countries, as part of a global movement for change, to build a future free from the injustice of poverty. The Oxfam International Secretariat is currently headquartered in Oxford, with advocacy and campaigns offices in Washington DC, New York, Brussels, Geneva, and a liaison office with the Africa Union in Addis Ababa.
This post will be part of the OI Secretariat.
The Role
Oxfam International is looking for a market development specialist to strengthen significantly Oxfam’s public fundraising in Latin America and to grow fundraising teams, investment and programs in a way that leads to sustainable multi-year growth in unrestricted income. The focus will primarily be on raising unrestricted funds from individuals and through partnerships with corporate, trusts and foundations.
The successful applicant will have a strong track of public fundraising in one of the Latin American fundraising markets, along with the ability to coach and guide (without line management responsibility).
Fluency in English required and competence in Portuguese and/or Spanish is desirable.
Please see the job description for further details.
How to apply:
If you believe your qualifications meet the requirements, please send a letter of application stating the skills and approach that you would bring to the post with your CV/resume (no photos) in strict confidence by email only to: karem@darylupsall.com. Please let us know where you saw the post advertised.
Please ensure that they are sent as Word documents with the titles “*your name* cover letter” and “*your name* CV” Please put “***Oxfam-Regional FR Development Specialist LATAM**”* in the email subject line.
Oxfam International is an equal opportunities employer, committed to diversity within the workplace.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.