Head of Office

Full time

 

Save the Children seeks a full time Head of Office for its Brussels office. The office exists to ensure that the rights of the child are heard in European policy debates.

 

The Head of Office will be responsible for leading Save the Children's work with the EU institutions on children's rights, managing a small team and working on a number of key policy areas.

 

The post holder should have a developed knowledge of the EU institutions, experience in strategic lobbying and policy work as well as experience in managing a small team. Knowledge of children’s rights issues is desirable but not essential. In addition, good organisational skills, good interpersonal skills, project management, budget management, an ability to work in an NGO network and an ability to work in English and French are all requirements of the post.

 

The post is based in Save the Children’s office in Brussels. Salary will be in the region of 3000 Euros (net) per month and terms and conditions of Belgian law apply. The post is permanent.

 

The application form and job description are available on our website https://www.savethechildren.net/alliance/jobs/ , or from Mary Bermingham at savechildbru@skynet.be (fax number 02 5134903, address Save the Children, 39 Rue Montoyer, B 1000, Brussels) Please do not send CVs.

 

Closing date for receipt of completed applications is 6 July. Interviews will be held in Brussels on 13 July.