Regional Programme Development Specialist,Salary & Benefits in Thailand: Circa THB 1,475,000 gross salary per annum
Regional Programme Development Specialist, Asia & Pacific
Contract type: Permanent
Salary & Benefits in Thailand: Circa THB 1,475,000 gross salary per annum including dependant medical allowance pluspension allowance, medical cover for staff, 37 annual leave days including public holidays.
Closing Date: 28th February 2016
Introduction to VSO
VSO
is the world’s leading independent international development
organisation that works through volunteers to fight poverty in
developing countries. Our high-impact approach brings people together to
share skills, build capabilities, promote international understanding
and action to change lives and make the world a fairer place.
In
Asia Pacific, VSO works in nine countries with partners across the
region, including Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan, India, Cambodia, Myanmar,
Thailand, Philippines and Papua New Guinea.
It’s an exciting time to join VSO!
The role
In
this key role, you will provide methodological support and strategic
insight to programme development in the Asia Pacific region. This
involves working with the regional team, country directors and programme
managers to support them in the adoption of VSO’s People First new
programme framework.
It
is important that you ensure our interventions are pro poor (anti
poverty), address exclusions that result in poverty, are accountable and
are based on the 3 elements of sustainable development (social,
economic and environmental coherence).
Supporting
reflective practice, you will promote participatory and evidence-based
methodologies to support ongoing programme development work in country
office and across the region, and within VSO as a whole. You will be
promoting and provoking critical dialogue between Asia & Pacific
staff and volunteers about methodological approaches working with
country offices to ensure information sharing and peer learning on
development approaches.
The applicant
You are highly experienced in the development, implementation and management of development programmes.
You have significant hands on experience of working through participatory development methodologies as a practitioner and as a strategist, with skills in gender analysis, poverty analysis, stakeholder mapping and social exclusion analysis.
You have significant hands on experience of working through participatory development methodologies as a practitioner and as a strategist, with skills in gender analysis, poverty analysis, stakeholder mapping and social exclusion analysis.
This
role can be based in Thailand Cambodia, Nepal, or Bangladesh.
Candidates need the right to work in one of these locations. National
terms and conditions will be offered.
How to apply
To find out more details and apply, please visit our website http://www.vsointernational.org/vso-today/careers-at-vso/ using the vacancy search function to find for the employee position and complete the online application form or click https://vso.secure.force.com/jobopportunities/Job_DetailsPage?jid=a0mD000000AllrAIAR
Before
you apply, please download and read the job description for full
details of the roles and person specification and application guidelines
available on our website.
VSO is committed to a policy of equal opportunities, values inclusion and seeks to have a diverse workforce.
Applications
are welcome from people of all origins, age, religions, gender,
ethnicities, sexual orientation and disability. Every application will
be reviewed against the above requirement with the position only.
Due to a high volume of applications, only short listed candidates will be contacted.