Opportunities

Avenir offers specialists the opportunity to be part of a driven and dynamic team that strives to provide clients with the best solution for each project.

We invest in identifying the most effective project approaches and methodologies, the right combination of skill sets and the appropriate project structure; enabling all team members to contribute optimally while learning from each other and continuously developing their competencies. If you have a passion for problem solving and a drive for making a significant and lasting impact, we are interested to hear from you.

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QUALIFICATIONS

EXPERIENCE

Experience: 5-10 years experience designing, managing or implementing projects in both headquarters and field locations with international development and humanitarian actors. Additional technical expertise in the following areas: logistics and supply chain management, livelihoods, WASH, shelter, education, child protection, cash based interventions, gender and coordination.

ACADEMIC

Advanced university degree or comparable training and experience in a specialist area.

GENERAL

• Positive ‘can do’ attitude (hard-worker, results-oriented team player and highly flexible)
• Ability to work under pressure
• Self-starter, ability to produce quality work with a high level of independence
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong interpersonal skills: resourceful, maturity of judgement, tact and negotiation skills
• Excellent reporting and writing skills
• Excellent communications, facilitation and presentation skills
• Ability to design and manage complex projects
• Able to travel extensively
• Fluency in English is required and fluency in multiple languages is desired
• Ability to work in diverse cultural contexts (cultural or inter-cultural competency)
• Ability to build trust and develop and maintain effective work relationships