Regional Programme Support Coordinator X 2
Manchester City Centre, with regular international travel
Starting salary for this position is £34,572 per annum (plus contributory pension)
About the role:
We are currently seeking two Regional Programme Support Coordinators to provide support to MAG’s lifesaving programmes around the globe. Reporting to a Regional Programme Support Manager, you will act as the focal point for a challenging portfolio of international programmes in one of our global regions. The role incorporates key aspects of developing and supporting projects, including grant management, proposal development and reporting and internal stakeholder engagement, providing the opportunity to test your skills in a truly international role.
About you:
The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic self-starter with experience of developing and supporting programmes, ideally with experience of working with a wide range of institutional donors. Excellent planning and organisational skills are essential, with the ability to prioritise a busy and varied workload. Strong verbal and written communication skills are also essential for this role. With excellent project management and interpersonal skills, you will be creative, flexible, solution-focused, professional and committed to MAG's goals. Experience of working overseas would be beneficial.
Experience and understanding of technical issues relating to mine action are not essential for this post; more importantly is your commitment to international humanitarian and capacity building principles. We see these roles as a stepping stone for those wanting to work towards a career in international programmes. The role will be based in our Manchester Office for at least three days a week and will involve regular international travel to countries within the designated portfolio.
What you can expect in return:
- Competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave per year, plus public holidays.
- Company pension (matching at 5%)
- Employee Assistance Programme: MAG offers free access to Health Assured, a service providing 24/7 confidential support and expert advice on a wide range of issues.
Further Information:
Please note that as part of MAG's commitment to safeguarding, this post is subject to background checks before an offer of employment is confirmed. For more information on MAG’s approach to safeguarding hereand background checks here. You can also find more information in the candidate information pack, available through the link below.
MAG is committed to the principles of diversity, equality and inclusion. If you think you would be suited to one of our roles we would welcome your application regardless of your background. We strive to provide an inclusive and supportive working environment where all employees feel respected and supported in fulfilling their potential.
How to apply
For further information and the application form, please download the candidate information pack:
MAG – Regional Programme Support Coordinator Candidate Information Pack
Please return the application form to humanresources@maginternational.orgby the closing date of 24 March 2024. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are not able to respond to every application. If you have not heard back from us within 3 weeks of applying, it means that your application has not been successful.
