Program-coordinator

Danish Dairy Technology without Borders
Part time position as
Program-coordinator
Are you looking for a position where you can utilize
your skills for building an organization from scratch?
Are you happy working as a pioneer, with many different tasks on your desk, and are you motivated by
helping others in need?
Danish Dairy Technology without Borders (DDTwB)
founded in 2015, aims to establish and support
small local development projects within the dairy
sector in selected developing countries.
The organization has an opening as Programcoordinator and you will, supported by the board
members and a team of colleagues, be the key person to build the organisation and to coordinate the
organizations initiatives around the world. The position is 15 hours per week and the office is located in
Odense (home office possible).
Daily operations
• With direct reference to the Back-office Manager,
you will drive the daily operations for DDTwB as
well as more strategic tasks.
• DDTwB is a nonprofit organization and a significant part of the Program-coordinators role will be
related to Funding. You will be in charge of sourcing and applying for funding and sponsorships,
which matches DDTwB’s profile and projects.
• Furthermore, you will be the key-stakeholder for
managing the pipeline of future potential projects, coordinate the volunteers work before, during and after projects etc.
• Further, you must focus on promoting the organization to members, sponsors and other stakeholders.
• Together with the Back-office Manager you
will also assist in setting up the future business
model, look into budgets etc.
Structured and service minded
To succeed as Program-coordinator for DDTwB, you
are outgoing and direct in your communication written and spoken - as well as being able to take
lead for others to secure tasks are being fulfilled. We
need you to have an unpretentious, but yet professional approach, when working with colleagues,
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sponsors and customers. A general interest and
understanding of the developing countries, international relations and cultural differences is a clear
advantage. It is also an advantage to know the Danish dairy business.
As a person, you need to be able to keep cool and
stay on top of your tasks even though the pace may
be high and the deadlines short. You are serviceminded and flexible but also able to take a firm
stance when required. You have a good sense of
structure and strong attention to details, and you
are able to manage multiple situations and a high
degree of confidentiality. You will communicate
with many stakeholders and establish a strong professional platform.
Finally, you are comfortable with numbers and have
excellent written and spoken Danish and English
skills.
Educational Background
You have a business-related Bachelor’s degree - or
higher and minimum 3-4 years’ experience, preferably from a coordinating function.
Application and contact
Send your application (in Danish or English) to
[email protected] no later than 18th of May.
For additional information, please call Anne-Sofi
Christiansen at +45 2999 4281. All applications are
treated strictly confidential.
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