Director of Greenpeace Slovakia

Greenpeace Slovensko

Place of work
Bratislava
Contract type
full-time
Start date
April 2024
Wage (gross)
2 486 EUR/monthThe final salary is based on the organization's salary system and the relevant experience of the position holder.

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

Are you a visionary leader looking for a new challenge with a strong purpose and dedicated to the idea of making a real difference? Then you should read further!

We are looking for a leader with the drive and ambition to deliver transformative change in Slovakia.

The person will be responsible for the overall operation of the Greenpeace office in Slovakia; be in charge of the team structure, the people, the financial operations, the program planning and implementation. The position acts as the legal representative of Greenpeace in Slovakia and represents the organization in official relations with government, state institutions, political parties, media and NGOs. The role will also be responsible for compliance with the principles defined in the internal rules of Greenpeace International and Greenpeace CEE, as well as national legislation for NGOs.
This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on environmental protection in Slovakia.

The main scope of the role will include but not be limited to:
Represent the organization in official relations with government, state institutions, political parties and NGOs in political and administrative aspects;
Design, execute and monitor the yearly national budgets;
Lead, motivate, and manage the national staff including responsibility for individual and organizational development;
Oversee and lead all aspects of the campaign planning, monitoring and evaluation;
Participation in regionally relevant decision making processes and contributing member of the regional directors’ community;
Accountable for compliance with national legislation for NGOs;
Statutory representative of Greenpeace CEE in Slovakia (liability based on the bylaws of organization).
The role holder reports to the Regional Organizational Director and is part of the Office Directors community.

Employee perks, benefits

- Competitive salary;
- Allowance for meal tickets
- Flexible working hours;
- Hybrid type of work: 3 days in the office, 2 days from home;
- Travel expenses;
- Trainings;
- Spacefor education (we have our own GP academy);
- Possibility of career growth (regional, international);
- Participation in workshops regionally, internationally;
- Dynamic and supportive work environment;
- The opportunity to make a real difference in the world;
- The environment of an international organization.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment;

Information about the selection process

WE EXPECT your COVER LETTER and CV in ENGLISH!

Only selected candidates will be invited for an interview.

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

University education (Bachelor's degree)
University education (Master's degree)
Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Language skills

Slovak - Proficiency (C2) and English - Proficiency (C2)

Other knowledge

Microsoft PowerPoint - Advanced
Microsoft Word - Advanced
Microsoft Excel - Advanced

Driving licence

B

Personality requirements and skills

What we are looking for:

Demonstrated experience as a senior manager with an empowering leadership style, fostering a culture of high performance, openness, trust, and accountability, ensuring organizational ethics and integrity;

Understanding of environmental issues and Slovak political context, with an unwavering commitment to sustainability and Greenpeace’s climate and environmental justice approach;

Exceptional programme management skills and experience in management of multiple projects and tasks, risk and budget management;

Experience in non-governmental, non-profit sector, political and advocacy work are a precondition;

Ability to create clear, simple, solutions-based processes and procedures;
High level knowledge of campaigning, campaign strategy development;

Strong verbal and written communications skills in Slovak; Fluent in English;

A successful candidate must have a Slovak ID.

Advertiser

Brief description of the company

Greenpeace is a global non-profit environmental organisation takes action to protect our natural home, now and for the future. We investigate and expose environmental abuse, hold decision-makers accountable, promote effective solutions and inspire others to create positive change.
Greenpeace is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of age, citizenship, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected characteristic and would like to invite you especially to apply.
More info on: www.greenpeace.sk and www.greenpeace.org.

Number of employees

5-9 employees
ID: 4758209  Dátum zverejnenia: 11.3.2024  Základná zložka mzdy (brutto): 2 486 EUR/month