Established in 1991, CEDAR Fund is an independent Christian relief and development organisation serving those in poverty in Asia, the Middle East, and Africa, with a vision to build a just and compassionate world. In addition to running projects on community development, anti-human trafficking, children and youth development, education, as well as disaster relief, CEDAR also advocates for justice and promotes the living out of Integral Mission among the Christian community.
CEDAR is currently searching for qualified persons to fill the positions below. Details are as follows:
Head of Executive and Operations Department
Key Responsibilities & Duties:
- Committed to implementing the vision, mission, and operation principles of CEDAR Fund.
- Provide strategic leadership and oversee the whole operation of the Department, including but not limited to: Finance and Accounting, Administration, and Human Resources.
- Serve on the Senior Management Team and work closely with the Heads of other Departments to ensure close collaboration and effective communication.
- Drive and improve financial planning, internal controls and corporate governance.
- Streamline workflows and enhance efficiency to optimise day to day operations.
- Ensure the organisation fully complies with all legal and statutory requirements.
Key Requirements:
- An understanding of the Christian faith and values of CEDAR Fund.
- Undergraduate or above and proficient in written and spoken English and Chinese.
- At least four years of management experience and relevant experience in finance, accounting, and/or administration.
- Work experience in non-profit organisations is an advantage.
Communications Officer
Key Responsibilities & Duties:
- Committed to implementing the vision, mission, and operation principles of CEDAR Fund.
- Produce corporate communication materials, including periodic publications and news releases in Chinese and English.
- Create social media contents and campaigns.
- Give talks and sharing sessions to outside organisations, schools and churches.
Key Requirements:
- An understanding of the Christian faith and values of CEDAR Fund.
- Undergraduate or above, preferably with a major in Communications or related disciplines.
- At least two years of writing or editorial experience.
- Proficiency in written and spoken Chinese and English.
- Creative, innovative, and detail-oriented.
- Preference is given to those with theological training.
Programme Officer
Key Responsibilities & Duties:
- Committed to implementing the vision, mission, and operation principles of CEDAR Fund.
- Liaise with overseas field partners on development and relief programmes and projects.
- Facilitate overseas partners to achieve programmatic purposes through coaching and capacity development.
- Travel to developing countries to build and maintain relationships with local partners and to monitor and evaluate projects.
- Participate in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the Hong Kong Ministry.
Key Requirements:
- An understanding of the Christian faith and values of CEDAR Fund.
- Undergraduate or above, preferably with a major in International Development, Social Sciences, or related disciplines.
- At least 2 years of working experience in implementing or monitoring programmes in developing countries and/or responding to humanitarian emergencies is preferred.
- Proficient in written and spoken English and Chinese.
- Sensitive towards cross-cultural communication.
- Willing to travel, including to high-risk areas.
- Self-motivated with ability to work independently as well as on a team.
ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT/ ACCOUNTANT
Key Responsibilities & Duties:
- Committed to implementing the vision, mission, and operation principles of CEDAR Fund.
- Responsible for daily accounting operations, full sets of accounts, month-end closing, and account reconciliation.
- Assist in the preparation of management reports and supporting schedules.
- Liaise with internal departments regarding donations, project remittances and expense reimbursements.
- Responsible for outdoor assignments if needed, including, but not limited to, donation collection at the post office, cheque bank-in, etc.
- Provide accounting and administrative support to internal departments.
Key Requirements:
- An understanding of the Christian faith and values of CEDAR Fund.
- Diploma or above, preferably with a major in accounting or related disciplines, or other qualifications with LCCI Level 3.
- At least 2 years of relevant experience in accounting is preferred.
- Good command of written and spoken Chinese and English.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently as well as on a team.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Outlook) and able to learn new technologies and software quickly.
- Candidates with more experience will be considered for the accountant position.
To join our team in serving those in need for Jesus Christ, please send your application letter and resume, along with your current and expected salary, to recruit@cedarfund.org.
All personal data collected will be exclusively used for recruitment purposes and treated confidentially. Information pertaining to unsuccessful candidates will be securely disposed of two years after the recruitment process concludes. In compliance with the Sexual Conviction Record Check Scheme (SCRC), CEDAR Fund requests prospective employees for relevant positions to undergo an SCRC assessment.