VOLUNTARY SERVICE OVERSEAS (VSO)


Requires : ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE MANAGER

Are you a good manager of the people?

Are you good with figures and budgets?

Are you good at managing offices and systems?

If the answer is yes, we are looking for you!

VSO is an international development agency that provides highly skilled volunteers as technical assistance for India's NGOs. We believe in human development and the capacity of the individuals to share skills.

The Job
This is a senior post and as part of the Programme Management team you will be responsible for all financial and administrative functions, including financial systems, budgets, visa clearances, purchasing, contract negotiation, property management and general office and administrative systems. Line managing 3 or more staff, you will be responsible not only for their individual career development but also for building strong solid team to support the growing India programme generally.

The Person
  • You will be educated to a degree level with a minimum of 4 years experience as a senior administrator / manager.
  • You proven team building and staff development skills will be evidenced by your line management experience.
  • Your excellent PC skills be demonstrated by your knowledge and use of windows software (Word and Excel)
  • You will be confident to manage budgets and will have some experience on an accounts environment.
  • You are a dynamic individual with excellent communication skills who will relish the challenges of this post.
  • You will be flexible and adaptable, able to work outside normal working hours on occasion and willing to travel out of Delhi(20 days p/a).
Terms and Conditions
The post is offered on a five-year contract (with possibility of extension), with an attractive salary package.

Selection Process
Closing date for CV applications : 3rd July 2000.
Interview date : 27th July 2000.

Candidates should send their CV together with a statement (A4 maximum) demonstrating suitability for this post. Only those selected for shortlisting will be contacted for an interview.

Please submit your CV to :
Voluntary Service Overseas,
R-122, Greater Kailash - 1
New Delhi - 110048
Fax : 011 6222101
E-mail : vsoindia@vsnl.com



For further details, please refer to The Ascent, The Times of India, dated June 07, 2000.