Coordinator Inclusive Education Programme

LIGHT FOR THE WORLD supports persons with disabilities in developing countries. We are committed to saving eyesight, improving the quality of life, and advocating for the rights of persons with disabilities in the underprivileged regions of our world. To strengthen our Team we are looking for a

Coordinator Inclusive Education Program(40 h)

Your new areas of responsibility:

You are coordinating and managing the programme activities for inclusive education and you give substantial know-how to the overall programme. Your focus is the development of an ambitious programme on inclusive education in Ethiopia, Burkina Faso and beyond - in close collaboration with coordinators on country level as well as internal and external experts. You are building alliances and networks on national and international level. Together with fundraisers you are developing funding strategies. Interface management between the programme teams and the teams in communications and fundraising is a central aspect of your daily work.

Your profile:

You have several years of experience in the development, implementation and coordination of programmes especially in Inclusive Education. Above this you have been involved in the acquisition of project funding and you are an experienced project manager/coordinator with strategic thinking skills. You are a communicator with a convincing personality. Your social skills characterize you as much as your ability to act in complex surroundings. You have strong writing skills, excellent English language skills and you are an experienced MS Office user.

What we can offer as an employer:

We are a professional team that strives towards continuous development. All employees carry responsibility for their fields of action and for reaching the defined targets. We believe in participative leadership and expect you to contribute your expertise and ideas. We believe that learning from mistakes is an important way of developing. Our actions are right at the centre of our motivation. For this position a gross annual salary of approximately € 43,000 depending on relevant professional experience is allotted. The place of work is to be discussed.

HOW TO APPLY:

We are looking forward to receiving your application until January 15th, 2014 online underhttp://www.lichtfuerdiewelt.at/content/Stellenangebote. A complete CV and an indication of your salary requirements are important parts of this. Please also let us know why you would like to join our team and why you consider yourself suitable.

LIGHT FOR THE WORLD

1120 Vienna, Niederhofstraße 26, Stephan Spatt

We welcome applications from persons with disabilities.