United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Senior DFID Relations Manager

Action Against Hunger | ACF International is a humanitarian organisation committed to ending child hunger. Every day we work to save the lives of malnourished children while providing families with sustainable access to safe water and good nutrition. With over 30 years of expertise in emergency situations of conflict, natural disaster and chronic food insecurity, we helped over 13.6 million people in 47 countries last year.

The purpose of this role is to coordinate, strengthen and expand ACF International’s relationship with the UK’s Department for International Development (DFID). By leading on the roll out of ACF International’s 2016-2020 DFID engagement strategy, and maximising the linkages between DFID’s international agenda and ACF’s global priorities, the Senior DFID Relations Manager will help ACF expand and manage its portfolio of DFID-funded programmes. As part of a small team, the Senior Manager will be expected to work at both an operational and strategic level, delivering both on fundraising and grant management targets, as well as providing ACF with high-level strategic and tactical direction on engaging with DFID at UK, regional and country-level.

We are always looking to recruit passionate and dedicated individuals who are keen to join our team and contribute to the fight against child hunger. For more detailed information on the role, please download the attached PDF Job description on our website.

The post will be based in Action Against Hunger-UK’s London office, only candidates with the right to work in the UK may apply.

Closing date for applications: 29th March 2016**. Interviews scheduled for week commencing 4^th April 2016

Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive we are only able to contact shortlisted applicants. Thank you for your understanding.