Director - Administrative Division

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is seeking a senior, high-level professional for the role of Director of Administration with the vision, integrity and the capability to lead a multiculturally diverse and motivated team; make decisions to bring a positive impact to the Organization; oversee the coordination of daily operational functions, streamlining management systems, monitoring budgets, supervising managers, improving business efficiency, and analysing the financial data of the Organization.

The Director of Administration will have the ability to formulate and implement strategy; possess strong leadership skills and experience in managing diverse budgetary resources. Furthermore, the ideal candidate must have proven analytical and organizational skills with the capability to focus on outcomes and thorough implementation of activities as well as the expertise to negotiate and influence and to build consensus and achieve objectives.

To succeed in this leadership role, the candidate must have a track record of achievement in senior executive positions; demonstrated management ability to lead medium to large operations and teams and a capacity to establish and maintain strategic networks and partnerships with Member States, United Nations agencies and other international partners with political judgement and cultural sensitivity.

IMO is a United Nations specialised agency based in London. IMO is the global standard-setting authority for the safety, security and environmental performance of international shipping. Its main role is to create a regulatory framework for the shipping industry that is fair and effective, universally adopted and universally implemented.

For more information and to apply to this role, interested applicants are invited to visit us at: 

http://www.imo.org/en/About/Careers/vacancies/ProfessionalCategory/Documents/V.N.%2019-09%20- 20Director%20%28D.2%29%2c%20AD.pdf

Deadline for applications: 22 October 2019