Reference: 71727
Date Added: 3 July 2019
Closing Date: 12 August 2019
Job Title: Director of Operations
Working For: The IARS International Institute
Location: London
Salary: £40,000-£55,000
Length of Contract:
Job Details
The Director of Operations (DO) will work with the Board and the Founder, Professor Gavrielides, to ensure that the Institute delivers its charitable objects, and continues to pursue its stated vision and mission.
The DO's role is split into two key areas (a) Academic leadership (b) Chief Operating Officer. The DO will work with the Founder, who will be covering the third key area of fundraising. The Director will be line managed by the collective body of the Board and be a member of the Finance committee and the HR committee.
The Academic Leadership role
Historically, IARS has covered three areas of work (a) human rights and equality (b) young people (c) criminal justice. The Director will be responsible in overseeing the quality and research direction of IARS’ current programmes, while driving new ideas and projects.
Chief Operating Officer role
The DO will act as IARS' Chief Operating Officer: (a) Company Secretary and governance (b) Human Resources (c) Financial & Funding Management.
BENEFITS
Permanent contract (6-month probation)
2-3 days per week for the first three months, and 4 days per week thereafter
24 days annual leave plus the Bank Holiday (pro rated)
5.5% pension contribution
Closing Date: 12 August 2019
Interview/Start Dates
The application deadline is 13:00 on the closing date. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Shortlisted candidates will be informed 19th August and be asked to participate in a remote exercise.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to an interview during the week 2nd September.
Application Details
Send: (a) your CV (b) a covering letter addressing the Person Specification and (c) the IARS Diversity Form to t.gavrielides@iars.org.uk
Equality Form: https://drive.google.com/file/d/183MrAWlBik7PSdeY0mFwiBzm7TzwKXRB/view?usp=sharing
Job Description: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xSJNOCffT-wZxc3mbsgbTAyJH24LSOXN/view?usp=sharing
Impact Report: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1eoVn1EM-xgTfrLc4-B0pwGeTDfm5Vkm4/view?usp=sharing
Website: https://www.iars.org.uk