The World Federation
Vision Statement: The World Federation exists to achieve the pleasure of Allah SWT by developing spiritual and vibrant communities serving humanity. Mission Statement: The World Federation enables its member institutions to promote the values and practices of the Islamic Shia Ithna Asheri Faith for the spiritual and material well being of humanity at large. |
Core values of The World Federation
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- Serve with simplicity, sincerity, tenacity and patience
- Strive for excellence in all fields especially in education
- Enable and facilitate all community endeavours
- Engage grassroots
- Prevent duplication and support local efforts and innovations
- Respect others at all times
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Position: NGO Manager
Accountable to: Deputy Office Manager
Salary: Negotiable
Closing Date: 2 October 2008 |
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Job Purpose: To assist the Office Bearers and Assistant Secretary Generals in the strategic and operational aspects of the NGO status for the Secretariat of The World Federation. In addition, to assist the Secretary General in administering the Secretariat of The World Federation.
Hours: 9am – 5pm weekdays. In addition, the post holder will be expected to adopt a flexible working policy to work alongside Office Bearers, Assistant Secretary Generals if need be. Attendance to external meetings may be required out of office hours. |
PERSON SPECIFICATION
QUALIFICATIONS:
A higher education diploma is preferable.
EXPERIENCE Essential:
- Working in small teams in task oriented projects.
- Experience in office management.
- Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision.
- Ability to create research projects and manage operational aspects of an organisation.
EXPERIENCE – Desirable:
- Working within an office environment.
- Working in the voluntary / public sector.
- Excellent oral and communications skills.
- Aptitude for working with computers and creating reports.
GENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Organisation:
Strong organizational skills included emphasis on pre-planning, structured and effective management skills.
Interpersonal:
Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills both oral and written.
Teamwork:
Able to see “bigger picture” and to realize the implications of ones’ actions.
Possessing a proactive approach and attitude to one’s duties; sees tasks through to completion and taking ownership of tasks.
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All applicants must either be UK residents or have a UK work permit.