Development Officer Jobs in Europe
Your role will be to provide administrative support across a range of business support functions, including finance, HR and IT. Line managed by the Finance and Systems Manager you will also work closely with the HR Manager.
The role will be based in our Resources, System and Culture Team and provide an efficient administration service supporting business processes and staff globally.
Location: Office based from our office in Frome, Somerset or remote working
Contract: Full-time, permanent (though we are open to considering applications from those who want to work on a part-time or job-share basis)
As an organisation that works with disability activists in Africa and Asia we are clear that lived experience of disability is hugely important to our mission. Priority for this role will be given to disabled people. We want to see you at your best and so please let us know if there are any adjustments at all that we can make to the recruitment process to ensure that it works for you.
Key Responsibilities
Finance
- Receive invoices and enter into purchase ledger for authorisation process
- Set up bank payments to suppliers and international transfers to Country offices
- Liaise with suppliers regarding payments/details and with budget holders regarding authorisation
- Process staff cash and credit card expenses
- Maintain all supporting documents for any transactions posted onto QuickBooks
- Process donations arriving in post
- Other finance administration tasks as necessary
Human Resources Administration
- Online HR system (People HR) administration
- Using templates prepare standard HR paperwork such as contracts and salary change letters
- Monitor completion of HR processes
- Recruitment administration
- New joiner administration
- With guidance from the HR Manager making minor amendments to HR policy and process documents and ensuring they are uploaded to SharePoint
- Arranging HR related meetings and notetaking
- Training administration
- Other HR administration tasks as necessary
IT
- Help manage the SharePoint environment as a primary administrator
- Assist in the development of SharePoint and Microsoft Teams to meet the needs of the organisation, and to ensure that it is fully accessible and inclusive
- Managing permissions within SharePoint
- Manage and maintain our corporate IT licenses
- Weekly maintenance of above with emails for new joiners and leavers and distribution groups
- Manage the IT hardware needs for the RSC Team, also ensure the physical assets are recorded and reconciled
- Other IT administration tasks as necessary
Person specification
- Significant experience of business administration.
- Experience of basic book-keeping using Quickbooks or similar finance software.
- Experience of HR or IT administration would be an advantage but not essential as training will be given.
- Proficient with using Microsoft 365 including SharePoint (or transferable skills in similar packages).
- Ability to multitask and prioritise across a wide-ranging role
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
- Good numeracy and organisational skills
- Ability to liaise effectively with suppliers, donors and staff as required
- Ability to work effectively with colleagues across cultural differences
- Commitment to the Social Model of Disability and a rights-based approach to development.
Please see the attached job description or visit our website for more information and to apply.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Elrha is a global organisation that finds solutions to complex humanitarian problems through research and innovation. We are looking to recruit an Innovation Manager for Elrha’s Humanitarian Innovation Programme (HIF) to work within our Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) area of focus.
Do you have good grasp of innovation concepts, tools and approaches? Do you have good technical knowledge of WASH within humanitarian settings? Are you looking to develop your expertise and a respected profile in humanitarian innovation?
Our Innovation Managers are passionate about identifying the most pressing humanitarian problems, analysing opportunities for innovation, working with sector experts to investigate solutions and designing funding calls to address them. They provide technical oversight and effective management across a portfolio of innovation grants, and share learning both internally and externally through thought leadership and external representation of Elrha.
Note - This is not a fundraising role; the HIF aims to improve outcomes for people affected by humanitarian crises by identifying more effective and scalable innovative solutions.
We are looking for an exceptional candidate with a good mix of skills and experience, including :
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Innovation: You will bring experience of developing creative innovation journeys, including problem identification, development of solutions and supporting solutions to scale.
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Project management: You will have strong project management skills to ensure effective use of time, budget and resources, and the sensitivity to lead projects addressing complex issues in an ethical and thoughtful way.
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Relevant sector experience: You will have worked in the humanitarian and/or international development sectors and have technical knowledge and experience of working in the area of WASH.
If you want to be part of an organisation that creates positive change in the humanitarian sector, then join us and we’ll give you every opportunity to succeed. We can offer a large degree of flexibility for you to shape the role, develop, learn and grow professionally. We are a committed, friendly and collaborative team, and the role is a great opportunity to develop your skills.
Note for applicants:
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Candidates must have the independent right to work in UK at the time of appointment as we are unable to support visa sponsorship for this role.
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When applying you will be taken through the Save the Children UK recruitment system. Elrha is an independent subsidiary of SCUK and benefits from some SCUK systems and processes.
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Please read through the job description for a detailed list of requirements, and ensure you complete the personal statement to explain how you feel you meet the requirements of the role and why you feel this is next career move for you.
Closing Date: 7 April 2024
Interviews: Week commencing 15 April 2024 (online)
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Elrha is a global organisation that finds solutions to complex humanitarian problems through research and innovation. We are looking to recruit an Innovation Manager for Elrha’s Humanitarian Innovation Programme (HIF) to work within our Disability and Older Age Inclusion area of focus.
Do you have good grasp of innovation concepts, tools and approaches? Do you have good technical knowledge of inclusion within humanitarian settings? Are you looking to develop your expertise and a respected profile in humanitarian innovation?
Our Innovation Managers are passionate about identifying the most pressing humanitarian problems, analysing opportunities for innovation, working with sector experts to investigate solutions and designing funding calls to address them. They provide technical oversight and effective management across a portfolio of innovation grants, and share learning both internally and externally through thought leadership and external representation of Elrha.
Note - This is not a fundraising role; the HIF aims to improve outcomes for people affected by humanitarian crises by identifying more effective and scalable innovative solutions.
We are looking for an exceptional candidate with a good mix of skills and experience, including :
-
Innovation: You will bring experience of developing creative innovation journeys, including problem identification, development of solutions and supporting solutions to scale.
-
Project management: You will have strong project management skills to ensure effective use of time, budget and resources, and the sensitivity to lead projects addressing complex issues in an ethical and thoughtful way.
-
Relevant sector experience: You will have worked in the humanitarian and/or international development sectors and have technical knowledge and experience of working in the area of disability and older age inclusion.
If you want to be part of an organisation that creates positive change in the humanitarian sector, then join us and we’ll give you every opportunity to succeed. We can offer a large degree of flexibility for you to shape the role, develop, learn and grow professionally. We are a committed, friendly and collaborative team, and the role is a great opportunity to develop your skills.
Note for applicants:
-
Candidates must have the independent right to work in UK at the time of appointment as we are unable to support visa sponsorship for this role.
-
When applying you will be taken through the Save the Children UK recruitment system. Elrha is an independent subsidiary of SCUK and benefits from some SCUK systems and processes.
-
Please read through the job description for a detailed list of requirements, and ensure you complete the personal statement to explain how you feel you meet the requirements of the role and why you feel this is next career move for you.
Closing Date: 7 April 2024
Interviews: Week commencing 15 April 2024 (online)
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.