Location: Washington DC, London or Paris with travel to Asia, Africa and Middle East (c.50% travel). Other regional locations considered.
Reports to: Global Humanitarian Director
Length of Contract: 12 months initially with possibility of extension
About RI: Relief International is a leading nonprofit organization working in 16 countries to relieve poverty, ensure well-being and advance dignity. We provide support to vulnerable groups living in fragile settings, as they cope with natural disasters, humanitarian crises and chronic poverty.
Relief International combines humanitarian and development approaches to provide immediate services while laying the groundwork for long-term impact. Our signature approach — which we call the RI Way—emphasizes local participation, an integration of services, strategic partnerships, and a focus on civic skills. In this way, we empower communities to find, design and implement the solutions that work best for them. RI works in three regions; Asia, Africa and the Middle East, with Head Offices in Washington DC, Los Angeles and London.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Cash Programming Adviser (CPA) will take a leading role in strengthening our organization-wide systems and skills to do cash-based and market-based response analyses and help us increase and improve our global cash programming capacity and portfolio size.
Under the management of the Global Humanitarian Director (GHD) and in close coordination with Program Development and Technical Assistance Department colleagues, the Cash Program Adviser (CPA) will be responsible for providing day-to-day program support and advice to Relief International country offices and cash transfer programming globally. The CPA will be required to deploy to the field to lead on and support field teams in capacity-building efforts, and to lead or advise on the design and implementation of CTP as part of an emergency response and program mobilization efforts more generally. The CPA will also take a leading role in program development and proposal writing / preparation, particularly in relation to cash programs. In addition, the CPA will support the Humanitarian Director with the Cash Transfer Programming (CTP) institutionalization initiative at the global level, supporting the integration of CTP standards and processes into wider organizational policies and practice.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:
RI Values:
We uphold the Humanitarian Principles: humanity, neutrality, impartiality, and operational independence.
We affirmatively engage the most vulnerable communities.
We value:
To apply, please go to:
https://chp.tbe.taleo.net/chp01/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=RI&cws=4&rid=1152
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