WHO WE ARE: A21 is a nonprofit organization fueled by radical hope that human beings everywhere will be rescued from bondage and completely restored. We are the abolitionists of the 21st century, and we work to free people in slavery and disrupt the demand. For 16 years now, we've rolled up our sleeves and set our feet to action. Why? Because in a single moment a number can turn into a name, a tragedy into a victory, and a belief into an action. Freedom. That's our goal for every human being on the planet.
OUR MISSION: Abolish slavery everywhere, forever.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: Country Manager
JOB PURPOSE: The Country Manager plays a pivotal leadership role in A21's global anti-human trafficking efforts, spearheading and coordinating all activities within Spain. This position necessitates an unwavering dedication to combating human trafficking and exceptional managerial and strategic acumen to propel the organisation's mission and vision forward. The Country Manager is accountable for the successful implementation of impactful programs, fostering strategic partnerships, overseeing operations, and guiding a passionate team towards achieving tangible outcomes in the relentless battle against human trafficking.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOUNTABILITIESStrategic LeadershipProvide visionary leadership to staff and volunteers to help guide the organization's anti-human trafficking initiatives.Develop and implement a strategic plan for Spain in line with the organisations overall mission and goals.Stay on top of emerging trends, best practices, and legislative developments in the field of anti-human trafficking.Oversee and assist the Intervention Coordinator with the overall vision of A21 in the area of Rescue.Oversee and assist the Rescue Coordinator with the overall vision of A21 in the area of Reach.Identify future opportunities to expand current operations and develop new initiatives in Spain.Manage the development and growth of the Hotline.Represent the organization in high-level meetings, conferences, and forums related to anti-human trafficking efforts.Programme Development and ImplementationOversee the implementation and evaluation of global projects on a local level.Contextualise and localize global resources to be distributed across Spain.Collaborate with key stakeholders, including government agencies, NGOs, and community organizations, to foster partnerships and maximize programme impact.Take a leading role in organizing and overseeing the annual Walk For Freedom event in the UK, ensuring its successful execution.Provide guidance and support to supporters hosting Walk for Freedom events throughout Spain on a yearly basis.ManagementRecruit, train, and mentor staff to effectively execute programme activity.Provide guidance and support to staff, promoting A21's core values and culture.In liaison with the Senior Talent Officer (STO) and Europe Regional Director carry out 1-2-1 meetings with all SP Staff/Volunteer(s).Develop and implement office policies in line with that of the global A21 organisation.Establish office standards and procedures in line with that of the global A21 organisation.Organise office operations and procedures.Maintenance of day-to-day office needs.Ensure filing systems are maintained and current.Establish procedures for record keeping.Ensure security and confidentiality of records and data.Provide weekly management reports to the European Regional Director.Maintain a safe and secure working environment for all staff/volunteers and visitors to A21.Maintain a fair and equitable environment for all staff/volunteers and visitors to A21.Finance & BudgetingPrepare and manage the budget for the Spain Field Office, ensuring accuracy and adherence to financial guidelines and organizational goals.Liaise with the global accountant to fulfill any banking requirements specific to the Spain Field Office, following established protocols and guidelines.Support audits and financial reviews as needed, providing necessary documentation and information.Fundraising & PartnershipsCollaborate with the fundraising team to support the growth and development of Partner Support initiatives in Spain.Build and nurture strong relationships with churches and ministries, actively seeking opportunities to involve the church community in the fight against trafficking.Act as a representative of A21, actively engaging with churches, ministries, partners, supporters, and volunteers to increase awareness and support.Attend and represent A21 at various anti-trafficking events, ranging from civil society gatherings to government forums.Stay updated on the latest trends and developments in the anti-trafficking field, leveraging this knowledge to enhance partner engagement strategies.GeneralAny other duties, which may be applicable within the scope and role of the position.
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