Senior Technical Advisor - Capacity Development
Senior Technical Advisor – Capacity Development (Civil Defence), Syrian Arab Republic
The starting salary package for this position is £87,628 GBP including all allowances.
This is a fixed term role for 18 months.
This is an unaccompanied post.
About MAG:
MAG (Mines Advisory Group) is an international humanitarian organisation based in Manchester, UK, and working in 32 countries. We remove landmines and unexploded ordnance to release safe and productive land for communities, and work to reduce the threat of armed violence by supporting governments to safely manage weapons and ammunition. In 1997, MAG was a co-recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize for our work campaigning for the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention.
About the role:
Reporting to the Country Director with a technical line to the Technical Director, you will be responsible for Leading MAG’s capacity development partnership with Syria Civil Defence, providing senior technical advice at institutional level and building a nationally owned capacity to plan, manage and deliver explosive ordnance response and risk education safely and to standard. Managing MAG’s embedded capacity development team, ensuring their work is coordinated, technically sound and directed towards agreed capacity development outcomes.
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