Oxfam
About us
Oxfam is a global movement of people working together to end the injustice of poverty. That means we tackle the inequality that keeps people poor. Together we save, protect and rebuild lives. When disaster strikes, we help people build better lives for themselves, and for others. We take on issues like land rights, climate change and discrimination against women. And we won’t stop until every person on the planet can enjoy life free from poverty.
We are an international confederation of 21 organizations (affiliates) plus the Oxfam International Secretariat, working together with partners and local communities in the areas of humanitarian, development and campaigning, in more than 90 countries.
All our work is led by our core values: Empowerment, Accountability, Inclusiveness, Courage, Solidarity and Equality.
The Role
Oxfam International Secretariat is looking for a Strategy and Feminist Futures Director to oversee and create an enabling and empowering environment for all units and staff to ensure that gender justice and feminist lens are central to driving Oxfam’s vision, programs, value and identity. Strategy and Feminist Futures Director will also represent the department within the OIS Executive Leadership Team and at Global Board level.
Who we’re looking for
Our next Strategy and Feminist Futures Director will have proven leadership ability at a senior, strategic level in a complex dispersed organization and with strong leadership, coordination/ management and people skills; will have ability to operate in a complex environment with experience in leading large-scale organizational change processes together with others will have exceptionally high collaboration skills and be comfortable with navigating overlapping roles and responsibilities. S/he will have experienced in political dialogue, influencing and organizational culture change processes that have a strong emphasis on gender justice, safeguarding and diversity and inclusion.
For more details please see here the job description.
What we offer
This role will give you an opportunity to make a difference in the Strategy and Feminist Futures department, to act as a key contributor to Oxfam’s strategy. At Oxfam, we believe that every aspect of our work can lead to a positive outcome. If you have the same opinion, together with the ability to meet the challenges involved, this role offers scope for immense personal fulfilment – as well as outstanding opportunities to develop your career.
Oxfam is committed to providing a fair compensation package and to providing a flexible, supportive, working environment
How to apply
Please upload an up to date CV and a covering letter, clearly explaining your suitability against the essential criteria in the job profile. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted- usually within 2 weeks of the closing date.