Country: Turkey
Closing date: 08 Aug 2019
Islamic Relief Worldwide are an independent humanitarian and development organisation, serving humanity for over 35 years. With an active presence in over 40 countries across the globe, we strive to make the world a better and fairer place for those effected by poverty, conflicts or natural disasters.
The organisation are currently recruiting for the position of a Chief Executive Officer for Islamic Relief Turkey operation. The CEO will ensure that the IRT overall, communication, operation, fund raising and programme strategies are developed, compatible, and implemented efficiently and effectively in line with IR Global strategy. The post holder will lead on the development of systems, policies and procedures that guide the Turkey fundraising work and that maximise the efficiency and effectiveness of the organisation. The job holder will be responsible for the country Office budgets, the overall management of all country office staff in both Syria and Turkey.
The successful candidate must have or be:
- Experience of developing and establishing strategies and work plans which help to deliver the wider organisational objectives.
- Demonstrated skills in fundraising and networking which lead to positive relationships with external bodies.
- Strong financial and resource management which enables strategic goals to be achieved within budgetary constraints.
- A well-established understanding of international development and humanitarian work, with a proven track record in initiating and maintaining successful partnerships and relationships at the highest levels.
- The knowing of the Turkish language is essential.
If you are talented, reliable, service minded, resilient and a highly motivated professional looking for a meaningful career, with a strong commitment to IR’s values and mission, please apply by sending in your cover letter and CV to Recruitment.Turkey@islamic-relief.com.tr
Pre-employment Checks:
Any employment with Islamic Relief will be subject to the following checks:
- screening clearance
- receipt of satisfactory references
Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Applicants should be sympathetic to the values of Islamic Relief
(Sincerity, Excellence, Compassion, Social Justice and Custodianship)
Islamic Relief is an equal opportunities employer
How to apply:
Send your CV and covering letter to the following email address: