Programme Manager job vacancy-Zimbabwe 2016
IKEA Foundation
Programme Manager Renewable Energy
“We all share basic needs: a secure home, good health, a regular income, a desire to keep our children safe, to see them get a good education and succeed in life. That’s why the IKEA Foundation has decided to focus our funding on these key necessities.” Ingvar Kamprad, our founder.
The IKEA Foundation (Stichting IKEA Foundation) is the philanthropic arm of INGKA Foundation, the owner of the IKEA Group of companies. We aim to create substantial and lasting change by funding holistic, long-term programmes in some of the world’s poorest communities that address children’s fundamental needs: home, health, education and a sustainable family income, while helping communities fight and cope with climate change.
We are currently seeking two exceptional individuals to join our programme team, reporting to the Head of Strategy. Both roles will become part of a growing and enthusiastic team of people who are committed to create lasting change.
The IKEA Foundation is searching for a Renewable Energy Specialist to join us as a Programme Manager. The successful individual will be responsible for management of grants and programme initiatives with various partner organisations in the area of renewable energy. S/he must be able to demonstrate significant programme management experience, deep and proven expertise in the area of renewable energy and/or climate change, as well as a track record of grant management.
Perhaps most importantly, the successful individuals will demonstrate a strong commitment to the vision, mission and values of the IKEA Foundation.
To apply or to download further information on the required qualifications, skills and experience for the role, please visitwww.perrettlaver.com/candidates quoting reference 2481 for Programme Manager Renewable Energy and reference 2482 for Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Manager. The closing date for applications is 9am (BST) on Friday 29th April, 2016.
By joining the IKEA Foundation, you will join a global team that values diversity and creativity. You will be helping to improve opportunities for children in developing countries to create a better future for themselves and their families.
The role will be based in Leiden, The Netherlands and the salary will be competitive with market rate. Pre-employment screening will be part of the selection process.