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Country Director

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Announcement Positions

Country Director (1 Position)

Announcement Description

Food for the Hungry (FH) is an International Christian Humanitarian Organization. FH Value Proposition: We design, develop, and deliver catalytic solutions that build resilience so that children, families, and communities can flourish. Food for the hungry Cambodia is seeking for One (01) qualified candidate to fill in the position of Country Director based in Head Office Phnom Pench.

FH Culture

All we do, and how we do it, seeks to promote God’s beauty, goodness, and truth in a broken world. As such, we are defined by our ability to make people’s lives measurably better; our ability to deliver impact is the measure of our collective success. For we know that we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God has already prepared in advance for us to do. At Food for the Hungry, we operate under a set of values called Heartbeat Values.

Announcement Positions

Country Director (1 Position)

  • Career Category: Exec. / Management
  • Type : Job Opportunity
  • Location: Phnom Penh
  • Schedule:Full-time
  • Salary: Negotiable
Position Summary

A successful candidate will have the following:

FH is seeking an experienced Country Director (CD) professional to lead our office in Cambodia. The best qualified CD will have 15 years in relief and development, with at least 5 years of experience as a senior-level manager overseeing complex, multi-sector relief and development programs. Additionally, a bachelor’s degree in a related field, or 20 years of experience in relief and development and 7 years of experience as a senior-level manager, and:

  • A vibrant personal relationship with Jesus Christ, a Christian commitment to serving the poor, and in full agreement with FH’s Christian beliefs.
  • Prior experience in a complex, matrixed organization, with the ability to scale processes in a global, professional service organization.
  • Ability to travel up to 25% of the time in Cambodia and internationally, to fragile contexts and/or locations.
  • Medical fitness: Fitness to live and travel in rural and urban areas with extreme conditions and limited medical support.
  • Experience in Cambodia or the Asia Region is highly preferred.
  • Non-profit ministry experience is a plus.
Expectations - Duties, Responsibilities
  • What you’ll do…
  • As the CD, some of the responsibilities will be:
  • Strategic and Operational Leadership: Demonstrated experience working in leadership positions including the development of organizational strategy, ability to exercise budgetary / financial and internal controls systems analysis, and capacity building policy development and enforcement.
  • Programmatic proficiency: Demonstrated knowledge of field-based health and nutrition, risk and resilience, and food security and livelihoods sectors in a relief and development context; Proven ability to create and execute organizational strategy that advances corporate values, vision, and purpose.
  • Representation: Proven ability to build relationships, negotiate and partner with national and international governments, aid agencies, non-governmental organizations, and private sector.
 

How to Apply

What you’ll get...

Along with competitive pay, FH offers insurance - health, disability, life; pension; vacation and sick leave; company paid holidays (not a complete description of benefits).

WOW us!

If you have the experience, we are looking for - and want to join our mission - apply today! We get a lot of resumes, help us get to know you better by following these suggestions: submit a resume and cover letter. In your cover letter, answer the following questions:

  • Why do you want to work for Food for the Hungry?
  • Based on what we are looking for, how will you meet the expectations for the role?

Safeguarding Policy: FH strives to provide an environment free from sexual exploitation and abuse and harassment in all places where relief and development programs are implemented. FH holds a zero-tolerance policy against sexual exploitation and abuse and harassment. FH expects its employees to maintain high ethical standards, protect organizational integrity and reputation, and ensure that FH work is carried out in honest and fair methods, in alignment with the Heartbeat Values and safeguarding and associated policies. Violations to stated policies will be subject to corrective action up to and including termination of employment.

If you are interested in this position, how to apply, please via this Link.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview and submitted applications will not be returned.

 
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Contact Details

Office Address
  • #17, Street 185, Sangkat Tumnob Tuek, Khan Boeng Keng Kang, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
 
Contact Name
  • FH Cambodia
 
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