Global: Support Centre Coordinator - ACTION

Become an essential part of a growing, dynamic organization. ACTION for Conflict Transformation (ACTION) is a global network of grassroots peace builders with a Support Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa. Closing date for applications: 26th of June 2007. Interview will be held on the 1st week of July.

Job Description:

Become an essential part of a growing, dynamic organization. ACTION for Conflict Transformation (ACTION) is a global network of grassroots peace builders with a Support Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa.

The Support Centre runs a number of programmes locally, regionally and continentally and is urgently seeking an office coordinator whose major responsibilities will include delegating projects, coordinating operations and resource management. Excellent work ethics and proven leadership abilities are a must! Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Supervision and coordination of office resources and activities
Team building and human resource empowerment
Administrative and financial oversight
Relationship building and networking
Fundraising and strategic thinking

Education and Experience:
• A tertiary qualification, or equivalent experience, in development, peace and conflict studies, international relations or a related field
• Proven ability and some experience of the essential functions outlined
• Experience of supervision or management
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, interpersonal and leadership skills
Please send a CV and a motivational cover letter and three contactable references to [email][email protected] & cc: [email][email protected] Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Closing date for applications: 26th of June 2007
Interview will be held on the 1st week of July