Senior Program Advisor, Global Migration and Displacement Initiative (MDI) job at Save the Children
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Vacancy title:
Senior Program Advisor, Global Migration and Displacement Initiative (MDI)

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO , Category: Management ]

Jobs at:

Save the Children

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, July 20 2023 

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi, East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, July 07 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
In order to be successful, you will bring/have:
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
Essential

• Extensive experience of development and humanitarian programme design and implementation, targeting displaced and migrant populations, with substantial time working at country and/or regional level
• Demonstrable leadership skills (primarily through influencing) and particular strengths as a convenor across multiple stakeholders
• Excellent technical knowledge of key migration and displacement issues (including ‘top-line’ legal frameworks and policies), with previous engagement and strong understanding of durable solutions
• A good understanding of current migration and displacement research
• Strong technical knowledge and systems development experience in key areas: project cycle management, monitoring & evaluation, inclusive & sustainable programming, child safeguarding, etc
• Strong analytical skills and an ability to assimilate and process large amounts of information into a coherent narrative.
• A capacity for critical thinking and commitment to producing original and challenging ideas to improve policy and practice.
• The ability to present arguments clearly and convincingly to a variety of audiences.
• Experience in organising workshops and policy discussions.
• Proven experience of building personal networks, resulting in securing significant new opportunities for the organisation.
• Highly developed cultural awareness and ability to work collaboratively in an international environment with people from diverse backgrounds and cultures
• Excellent verbal & written skills in English
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills and a proven ability to drive work forward across complex internal networks in a matrixed way, including influencing and negotiation
• The ability to manage and juggle a complex and varied workload, at times working independently, at others working to tight deadlines under time pressure
• The ability to manage and juggle a complex and varied workload, at times working independently, at others working to tight deadlines under time pressure.
• Commitment to Save the Children values

Desirable
• Expertise in child focused migration/displacement programming
• Proficiency in a language other than English
• A strong international network within external facilities/organisations

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Job Experience: No Requirements

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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Thursday, July 20 2023
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 06-07-2023
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 06-07-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 06-07-2066
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