Deadline: 3 January 2016
World Vision (WV) is currently seeking applications from the eligible applicants for the post of National Director in Mongolia – Asia & Pacific. The duration for the post is of more than 2 years.
The National Director will lead the strategy and implementation of WV’s work in Mongolia, with the purpose of achieving sustained improvements in child well-being.
World Vision’s mission is to promote human transformation, seek justice and bear witness to the good news of the Kingdom of God.
Key Jobs Responsibility
The National Director will perform the following functions-
- Build a strong executive team, providing strategic guidance and building management capacity, synergy and depth of leadership within WV Mongolia through regular and ad hoc meetings (group and one-on-one).
- Facilitate the development of effective teams at Area Development Program (ADP), zonal office and national office levels, providing an environment where different teams can share experiences and best practices in a way that enhances the quality of work of WV in Mongolia.
- Review and approve WV Mongolia succession plan; ensure that proper capacity is in place and succession plan is updated and executed.
- Ensure that productive and effective relationships are maintained with the WVI Regional Office, Partnership Office, and Support Office entities.
- Champion the professional and personal development of all staff to ensure that WV Vision and Mission are implemented and ensuring local leadership emerges.
- Oversee the development and implementation of a leadership development plan that ensures the active recruitment and capacity building of qualified candidates with executive management potential.
- Establish a local advisory council and develop and nurture a functioning national governance model.
- Provide leadership to board of Vision Fund Mongolia by serving as its Chairman. Hiring the CEO, recruiting new members, ensuring board development, convening regular meetings, coordinating with the Regional Vision Fund Director, and promoting programme integration.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must have-
- Master’s degree or equivalent experience in international development related field.
- At least 10 years of experience leading humanitarian assistance and development programs.
- Experience leading large organizations in dynamic operating environments.
- Exemplary ability to develop effective working relationships in the Mongolia context.
- Highest standards of written and verbal communication.
- Ability to represent WV with a variety of stakeholders – from community members to senior government officials.
- Expertise in raising funds across a variety of donors, including governments, foundations, corporations, and other private donors.
- Fluency in financial management skills.
- Agreement and commitment to WV’s Vision and Mission Statement, Core Values, and Christian identity.
How to Apply
Applicants must submit their applications through the online process.
For more information please visit WV.