Position: Fixed-term/2 year
Start of function: 1st October 2023
Expected travel: up to 30% of work time
Reports to: EU Partnerships Director
Founded in 1950, World Vision is a global Christian relief, development, and advocacy organisation dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome poverty, violence, disaster, and injustice. World Vision has over 33,000 staff in nearly 100 countries. World Vision collaborates with others in pursuit of positively impacting the most vulnerable children, their families, and communities around the world.
As part of its global ambition and focus on fragile contexts, World Vision has engaged in a strategy towards the European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (DG ECHO). This strategy looks at building relationships and common understanding, positioning World Vision as a global and European humanitarian actor (including through increased ECHO expertise within the organisation), as well as enhancing quality and volume of grants.
In this context, World Vision EU Representation is recruiting 1 fixed-term ECHO expert, who will accompany this challenging but exciting process by providing adequate expertise. While operating under the line management of the World Vision EU Representation’s Partnerships Director, the ECHO Expert will work within a coordinated structure pooling efforts and resources.
We offer a 2 year contract, full-time to start in October 2023 and a work environment where good team spirit, collaboration and personal development are held high.
To apply, please send your CV and cover letter outlining how you match the job description to cecile_pichon@wvi.org with the subject line “First Name + Last Name – Fixed-Term ECHO Expert” by 15 July 2023 noon (12.00 pm CET).
Due to limited resources, we will unfortunately not be able to reply to individual queries. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.