12 months fixed term contract
The starting salary package for this position is £40,600 GBP / approx. $47,566 USD including all allowances
About MAG:
MAG saves lives and builds futures by working with others to reclaim land contaminated with the debris of conflict, to reduce the daily risk of death or injury for civilians, and to create safe and secure conditions for development. MAG shared the 1997 Nobel Peace Prize as a founding member of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines for our work to ban landmines. Our vision is a safe and secure future for men, women and children affected by armed violence and conflict.
About the Nigeria programme:
MAG has been responding to the Nigeria crisis since 2015 working to support and protect conflict affected communities from explosive remnants of war, so that people can restore and pursue their livelihoods in a safe and secure environment, free from fear of death or injury.
About the role:
The Base Manager will have a wide range of duties and responsibilities including managing logistics, procurement, basic financial and HR services. The Base Manager is overall focal point for ensuring robust and efficient administration and field coordination. Another element of the role is representation of MAG when dealing with local authorities, other organisations and NGOs within the provincial area of operations.
About you:
You will need demonstratable experience of working in a remote location in politically sensitive and insecure developing countries. You will have a proactive and flexible approach to work with the ability to work independently with minimum supervision. The successful candidate will have proven experience of implementing and using finance, logistics, administration and human resource systems. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are a necessity for this role as you will need to show experience of developing position relationships with authorities, NGOs and partners as well as managing and developing a team of national staff.
Please note that as part of MAG’s commitment to safeguarding, this post is subject to background checks before an offer of employment is confirmed. For more information on MAG’s approach to safeguarding and background checks, please click here. You can also find more information in the candidate information pack, available on the MAG website, using the link below.
MAG is committed to the principles of diversity, equality and inclusion. If you think you would be suited to one of our roles we would welcome your application regardless of your background. We strive to provide an inclusive and supportive working environment where all employees feel respected and supported in fulfilling their potential
How to apply
For the further information on the role, the application pack and details of how to apply, please visit the MAG website at www.maginternational.org/vacancies-at-MAG by the closing date of 9th October 2022.