Closing date: 04 Jul 2019
Oxfam is a global movement of people working together to end the injustice of poverty.
That means we tackle the inequality that keeps people poor. Together we save, protect and rebuild lives. When disaster strikes, we help people build better lives for themselves, and for others. We take on issues like land rights, climate change and discrimination against women. And we won’t stop until every person on the planet can enjoy life free from poverty.
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The Role
Oxfam International Secretariat is looking for a Climate Change Global Strategic Program Business Development Manager [GSP CCBDM] to contribute to increasing effective funding for Oxfam’s CC GSP, especially from institutions including governments, multilaterals and foundations; to ensure a strategic and coordinated approach to fundraising/donor engagement for Oxfam’s CC GSP; to contribute to identifying and engaging with non-usual allies with whom to make new consortia best positioned to win funding opportunities.
Please see the job description for further details.
What we're looking for
Our next GSP Climate Change Business Development Manager will require a range of skills and experience: proven experience of securing funding from institutional funding sources at a senior level; experience of developing and managing budgets; experience of working within a networked and multi-cultural organization, building relationships of trust with colleagues in different entities and countries in order to work effectively and flexibly to achieve impact; excellent written and oral English.
How to apply:
If you believe your qualifications meet the requirements, please click on the "apply" button to start the application process.
Oxfam International is an equal opportunities employer, committed to diversity within the workplace.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, usually within 2 weeks of the closing date.