Friday, January 21, 2011

Operations Director Port Au Prince, Haiti

Operations Director
Port Au Prince, Haiti

World Vision International (www.wvi.org) is a Christian relief, development and advocacy organization, dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice.  We are currently seeking an Operations Director for our World Vision Haiti Emergency Response, based in Port Au Prince.   At present, this is an unaccompanied position.

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:  To provide day to day leadership/ management to World Vision Haiti Earthquake Response operations. Successful candidate must show history of building strategy, setting direction, building advocacy and policy for emergencies, with a proven track record of generating results in previous multi-million USD field programs. Candidate must be mature leader, team player, with an ability to work with virtual teams. We are seeking committed and skilled professionals who share in our Core Values, Vision Statement, and Mission Statement, and in our passion to help others in restoring their lives to the fullest. Requires a commitment to learning, including professional and spiritual growth.

REQUIREMENTS:  Bachelor’s degree, Master’s degree or MBA preferred.  At least five years field experience in emergency relief or development work, preferably on more than one continent.  Working knowledge of French needed, fluency preferred; knowledge of Haitian Creole a plus.  Must have track record of successful USD multi-million dollar program management, with strong team-building skills. For specific details regarding this position, please visit our website at www.wvi.org under Latin America Region.

TO APPLY: Send CV to: clark_bowers@wvi.org.  Application Deadline Date:  January 28, 2011.  Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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