About : Action contre la Faim
Created in 1979, Action contre la Faim is a non-governmental organization that fights against hunger. Its charter of humanitarian principals- independence, neutrality, non-discrimination, free and direct access to victims, professionalism, transparency - has been part of its identity for 45 years. Its mission is to save lives by eliminating hunger through the prevention, detection and treatment of under-nutrition, particularly during and after emergency situations linked to conflicts or natural disasters. Action contre la Faim focuses its actions on 7 main areas of expertise: Nutrition and Health - Mental Health, Psychosocial Support - Food Security and Livelihoods - Water, Sanitation and Hygiene - Advocacy - Climate - Research. In 2023, Action contre la Faim provided aid to 21 million people in nearly 51 countries worldwide. www.actioncontrelafaim.org
Your position and responsibilities
As Country Director, you will be responsible for implementing a sound and relevant delegation system (with appropriate control mechanisms), which will allow you to be accountable for all the following responsibilities:
Your profile
You hold a university degree in the field of international relations, business administration or management.
You have at least 4 years in similar management positions in humanitarian aid, including an experience with Action contre la Faim or international NGOs.
You have experience in coaching of teams and change management.
You have already been on mission in Ukraine.
You are particularly skilled in strategic vision, leadership, networking, management and development of staff, and communication and advocacy.?
You speak and write French and English fluently. Knowledge of Ukrainian or Russian is a great asset.
Your employment conditions
Fixed term contract under French legislation: 12 months Monthly gross salary from 3572 to 4128euros upon experience, including 13th month Reimbursement of the pension insurance for non-French citizens: 16% of the gross monthly salary Annual salary increase: 6% increase after and each 12 months of continuous contract Monthly per diem and living allowance: 504euros net, field paid Monthly country allowance: 450euros Cold allowance: Reimbursement for the purchase of winter equipment for a maximum of 380euros per person per year in severe cold contexts Child allowance: 1500euros per year per child present in the country of origin (maximum 6000euros/year) Transportation and accommodation: Coverage of transportation costs and guest house Medical coverage: ACF covers 100% of the health and repatriation insurance agreement fees, for your medical expenses, and up to 1 month after the end of your contract. Salary sustainment measures (sickness, paternity, maternity) Leaves and RnR: 25 days of paid leaves per year, 20 RnR per year, airfare reimbursement with a ceiling to get to the chosen break destination, and 215 euros for each RnR period Accompaniment and trainings:Follow-up and support for career development Free and unlimited access to the e-learning platform Talentsoft Field tripsACF is committed to people with disabilities and actively fights against all forms of discrimination.