United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Ebola Crisis Policy and Information Management Coordinator

Organization: CARE International UK
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Closing date: 03 Nov 2014

Duration: 3 Months
Salary: £32,914 per annum pro rata
Start Date; Immediate
Location: To Be Determined
Ref: C660

CARE International is a leading development and humanitarian charity supporting the poorest communities in 84 countries around the world. Our aim is to bring sustainable and innovative solutions to complex poverty issues and last year we supported 997 poverty-fighting development and humanitarian aid projects to reach more than 83 million people. Our mission is to create lasting change in poor communities and we put money where it is needed most.

CARE International UK (CIUK) is recruiting an Ebola Crisis Policy and Information Management Coordinator to support CARE International Country Offices with the development and use of advocacy and policy work on this crisis, ensuring up to date information management collation and dissemination (e.g. including synthesis of situation reports, updating of Talking Points, etc.). The post-holder will lead on the development of key position documents based on Country Office operations and experience and will work with the Regional Emergency Coordinator and the CARE USA communications/media point person to ensure updated information management. The post holder will disseminate this information and approved policy messages throughout the CARE International network. The post holder will be required to represent CARE International at appropriate policy/ advocacy fora.

It is not envisaged that this position will travel to the affected countries, but will be able to provide support remotely

You will be an experienced humanitarian practitioner with demonstrable skills in policy and information management and an ability to work under tight timeframes.

Please quote reference number C660 in the subject line of your email.

The closing date for applications is Monday 3rd November 2014.

Interview will be held from Wednesday 5^th November 2014 – Friday 7^th November 2014

How to apply:

For a full Job Description visit the jobs page of our website: http://www.careinternational.org.uk/jobs/current-vacancies/2873-ecpaimc