Substantial senior-level field experience in the humanitarian aid and development sector working in a senior humanitarian operations role in at least 2 different contexts
Strong understanding of humanitarian context and application of humanitarian principles with minimum 10 years of relveant experience
Thorough understating of emergency response sector and processes to achieve the result effectively
Strong interpersonal skills to develop and maintain collaborative relations at all levels of management / leadership, must be capable of summarising and communicating complex information and data
Effective leadership skills to support the Country and Regional senior management teams.
In depth understanding of how to operate safely and securely in humanitarian response
Skills to manage and operate in a pressured and changing environment
Excellent English language skills, and Arabic language preferred (but not essential)
Ability to be flexible and to travel around the region, as and when necessary/possible
Commitment to Save the Children's vision, mission and values