[Deaf Arab] FW: [IDA_CRPD_Forum] FW: ADD International Vacancy - please forward

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From: IDA_CRPD_Forum@yahoogroups.com [mailto:IDA_CRPD_Forum@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Vladimir Cuk
Sent: Friday, November 08, 2013 6:50 PM
To: IDA_CRPD_Forum@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [IDA_CRPD_Forum] FW: ADD International Vacancy - please forward

 

 

 

Passionate about Disability and Development?

 

Position:                   DIRECTOR OF POLICY & INFLUENCING

Salary scale:            c£42k-£48k per annum including LWA

Location:                  London, UK

 

ADD International works with disabled people in some of the poorest countries in Africa and Asia to achieve positive change. We are seeking a highly motivated, dynamic person to lead our global policy and influencing work, reporting directly to the CEO and a key member of the senior management team.

 

Passionate about the rights of disabled people, you are likely to have first class policy and influencing skills, a good understanding of the importance of evidence and research, and the ability to represent an organization at the highest level.  You will be comfortable in both complex policy debates but also have the ability to communicate issues simply to wide audiences. You must have experience of working in developing countries, and the ability to link local level development work to global policy debates.

 

A strategic thinker you will have experience of advocating for the rights of highly excluded groups, and engaging and influencing both southern and northern governments, policy makers and both specialist and mainstream development organisations.

 

ADD is committed to the employment of disabled people at all levels of its organisation (currently around 40% of staff identify as disabled). We would particularly encourage any disabled people who feel they have the appropriate skills to apply for this position, and candidates reaching our minimum criteria are guaranteed an interview.

 

Relocation costs and reasonable adjustments to enable the right candidate to be effective in the role will be covered.

 

If you are interested, please go to www.add.org.uk/dopi and download a recruitment pack.

 

Applications close at 23.00 GMT on Sunday 1 December 2013

Telephone 1^st interviews will be on 12/13^th Dec

Face to face final interview will be on 9^th or 10^th Jan 2014 in London

 

 

Please have a look at our website www.add.org.uk. There is so much there, including the latest news about our work as told by disabled people in Africa and Asia through our Stories of change.

Head Office: 57 Vallis Road, Frome, Somerset, BA11 3EG, UK. Charity Commission Number 294860. Telephone: 01373 473064.
Registered in England and Wales as ADD International, Company Number 2033925.

London Office: Unit 12, City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Telephone: 020 7608 1119. Email:supportercare@add.org.uk

Internet communications are not secure and therefore ADD International does not accept legal responsibility for the contents of this message. Any views or opinions presented are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of ADD International, unless otherwise specifically stated. If the content of this email is to become contractually binding, it must be in an original document and signed by a duly authorised representative of ADD International.

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