Advert: Business Development Manager, Pakistan
Introduction to VSO
VSO is the world’s leading independent international
development organisation that works through volunteers to fight poverty in
developing countries by delivering innovative development programmes in 36
countries around the world.
VSO's high-impact approach involves bringing people together
to share skills, build capabilities, promote international understanding and
action, and change lives to make the world a fairer place for all. Through our
volunteers, we harness the talents, enthusiasm and skills of ordinary people to
bring about lasting change.
It is an exciting time to join VSO. We have our global
strategy, People First, to enable us
to reach more poor communities and fundraising has a crucial role in helping us
to deliver it. We’re committed to developing strong corporate partnerships to
help us continue our work, extend our reach and impact, whilst also providing
business benefits to the companies we work with.
The new Pakistan country strategy
is in the process of development and will focus on building resilience and
active citizenship through volunteers.
VSO Pakistan works through a partnership model with Civil Society
Organisations, governments and the corporate sector. VSO Pakistan is looking for an enthusiastic Business
Development Manager to enhance the capacity of the Pakistan team and our
Partners. This is your chance to provide a meaningful contribution to VSO
Pakistan’s strategic priority programme areas of Disaster Management, Peace and
Conflict Resolution and Gender based violence.
In so doing, you will play a key role in the Pakistan team and together
define the way our operations in Pakistan look for years to come.
The role
The attached Job Description
provides the details of your role and key responsibilities as Business
Development Manager.
The applicant: How
to apply
Please submit a CV and a cover
letter to khalida.zeb@vsoint.org.
Please insert the subject line
‘Country Business
Development Manager Application’. The cover letter should detail the reasons
you believe you are most suitable for the role and outline your current salary,
benefits package and your salary expectations. Please include telephone and
email contacts and details of two referees (one of whom should be your current
or most recent employer).
Only short-listed candidates will
receive a response.
The appointment will be made
subject to satisfactory references and medical clearance.
Closing date for the receipt of current CVs or completed applications
Thursday 01 August 2013
VSO is an equal opportunity
employer, values inclusion and seeks to have a diverse workforce. We welcome
applicants from all sections of the society.