Director

TPFS Director - Job Announcement

Position Title:  TPFS Director
Program: Thalassemia Patients’ Friends Society (TPFS)
Position Location: Ramallah, West Bank

About Thalassemia Patients’ Friends Society (TPFS)

Thalassemia Patients’ Friends Society (TPFS) - Palestine, is licensed as an NGO under license #2014. It was established in 1996 by a group of Patients, Parents, medical professionals and other interested individuals. The establishment of the Society came as a normal response to fulfill the needs of the patients and parents mostly providing blood units for the patients at the right time and quantity; given that thalassemia patients need periodic units of blood according to their age and weight, beside other vital health and Psychosocial needs.   
TPFS seeks to achieve its vision which is: Hand in hand for Palestine free from new Thalassemia cases birth by the year 2013 through this mission, To influence the public policies, raise the social awareness to pinpoint and reduce new Thalassemia cases and to improve the  health status of Thalassemia patients through competent professionals in cooperation with relevant institutions.  
                                                                     
Job Purpose

The Director is responsible for the successful leadership and management of the society according to the strategic direction set by the Chairman of the Board (COB) & Board of Directors (BOD),

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

The Executive Director performs some or all of the following:

-Follow and fill requests for proposals; work on fundraising and proposal writing.
-Work closely with COB, BOD, donors, and partners, contribute to the development of projects plans, methodology, processing forms and implementations steps, and monitoring documentation and mechanisms
-Complete all needed reports in close communication with program coordinators and other staff and submitting them to COB for review and approval.
-Provide needed directions and assistance to Projects Team with more focus on impact and meeting project indicators of beneficiaries in order to achieve tasks in high level of effectiveness.
-Be the focal point for TPFS partners and provide timely and complete information needed to their projects' inputs under the supervision of COB.
-Maintain constructive relationships with contractors, partners and project stakeholders, providing sufficient and timely guidance.
-Manage daily work of different projects in addition to oversee the work of staff affairs including allocation of duties and tasks, reporting, and commitment inside the organization.
-Maintain a climate of respect, transparency, ethical practice and teamwork that attracts, keeps, motivates and develops a diverse staff of top quality people.
-Maintain good methods of tracking various assets and activities' facility tools inside organization.
-Prepare, facilitate, and coordinate for Board of Directors (BOD) meetings.
-Show high level of discipline and commitment to TPFS rules and regulations
-Ensure overall compliance with organizational policies and procedures, donor regulations /requirements (including reporting guidelines); Palestinian law. 
-Promote compliance with international best practices by providing clear guidance to all staff, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of all applicable rules and regulations. 
-Developing monitoring systems and tools to ensure all activities are implemented and documented in accordance with policies and procedures.
-Other duties as assigned.  Occasional work beyond office hours may be required, without additional compensation.

Qualifications

-Education: University degree in a related field
-3 or more years of progressive management experience.
-Knowledge of leadership and management principles as they relate to non-profit/ voluntary organizations
-Knowledge of current community challenges and opportunities relating to the mission of the society
-Knowledge of financial management
-Knowledge of project management
-Proficiency in the use of computers for: Word processing, Financial management, E-mail & Internet


To apply

Please see send your CV along with a cover letter and names of three references to email

[email protected]

by 12:00 midnight on Sunday September 4rd, 2016 
only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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