EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Closing Date: 13th January 2025 11:59 pm
The Women’s Fund Fiji (WFF) is the Pacific’s first national women’s fund. We are an empathetic and adaptive feminist fund working to influence and mobilise financial and non-financial resources for feminist and women’s rights organisations and movements, so they can progress the human rights of women, girls, and gender non-conforming people in Fiji.
WFF is seeking applications for an Executive Director. The role is responsible for the leadership, management, and overall operational activities of the Fund. The Executive Director identifies and responds to opportunities, risks and challenges that arise within the women’s movement and development sector in Fiji. The role will establish and maintain relationships with relevant donors, private sector, and government activities in Fiji to identify opportunities for collaboration. The role reports to the WFF Governance Board through the Chair. Base salary range is FJD 100,000 – FJD 130,000.
Applicants are required to meet the following criterion:
- Have a Higher Degree including Postgraduate Certificate or Diploma in Business & Management, Social Science, Development Studies, Gender Studies, or a related field;
- Have a minimum of 10 years of experience in the development sector with a focus on grants management in gender equality and women’s empowerment or civil society strengthening. Of which 5 or more years of experience must be in senior management roles; and
- All other requirements outlined in the detailed role description. To view a detailed role description, please visit https://womensfundfiji.org/opportunities/.
To apply for this position, you are required to submit the following:
- A cover letter that concisely outlines how the applicant’s experience and skills are aligned to the key selection criteria (responsibilities, competencies, experience, and qualifications) for the position;
- A current resume which includes the names and contact information of three professional referees from most recent employers; and
- Tertiary education transcripts.
Applications for the role are to be submitted to GovernanceBoardChair@womensfundfiji.org
Further enquiries can be submitted to GovernanceBoardChair@womensfundfiji.org or by phone to +679 7021511
Positions are open to Fijian nationals and permanent residents with authority to live and work in Fiji. Renumeration and working conditions are based on Fiji labour laws. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Women’s Fund Fiji is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to women and child protection in all fields. Successful applicants will be required to provide a police clearance certificate.
Applications closes on Monday, 13 January 2025 at 5.00pm Fiji Standard Time.