Closing date: 23 Feb 2018
- Closing date: 23rd February 2018
- Location: Nairobi preferred. Other Oxfam office locations may be considered subject to being able to establish a contract of employment with hosting affiliate
- Contract: Four years fixed term (subject to location)
- Salary: In line with Oxfam Values & according to location
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 Nairobi, with offices in Oxford, Washington DC, New York, Brussels, Geneva, and a liaison office with the Africa Union in Addis Ababa.
The Role
Oxfam International is looking for an experienced leader in the field of gender justice and women’s rights. This role will provide vision and strategic leadership to Oxfam’s work on Gender Justice and Women’s Rights
To view the job description please click here
How to apply:
To apply for this role, kindly send through a Microsoft Word version of your CV and a cover letter detailing why you are suited to this role.
Please mark it for the attention of Tim Wingrove, email address: applications@redseasearch.com. Please subject your email with the following reference: Oxfam-ADGJ
Please note that only complete applications received via the email address above will be reviewed and only qualified candidates will be shortlisted and contacted.
It is important to note that there will be at least two stages of interviews held for this recruitment process. Kindly take note of these important dates:
Mid March 2018– Internal interviews with Red Sea
End March/April 2018– Interviews with Oxfam International for successful candidates