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DB Classifieds - Vacancies - April 16 2008

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1. Ipas
Behaviour Change Associate - Chapel Hill, NC, United States

 

The primary role of the post holder is to work on a new initiative designed to engender positive change related to women's reproductive health and their access to safe abortions at a community level. S/he will develop behaviour change, communication, and outreach strategies.

 

Contact hrmail@ipas.org

 

2. ACDI/VOCA
Chief of Party - El Arish, Egypt

 

The successful applicant will manage a multidisciplinary team working on the Sinai component of the Livelihood and Income from the Environment (LIFE) programme. S/he must have at least 10 years of professional experience in the field of development.

 

Contact please see individual post page for details

 

3. PATH
Advocacy and Policy Officer, Immunization Solutions - Ferney-Voltaire, France

 

As a key member of the Immunization Solutions Global Programme project team, the incumbent will work on advocacy strategies to support project goals and objectives. S/he must have at least five years of relevant experience, including designing and managing advocacy campaigns.

 

Contact please see individual post page for details

 

4. Women's Learning Partnership (WLP)
Program Associate - Bethesda, MD, United States

 

The successful candidate will liaise with WLP's partner organisations and assist with coordinating the implementation and evaluation of grassroots training workshops. S/he must have a commitment and dedication to women's empowerment and a minimum of three years of experience working in the non-profit sector.

 

Contact wlp@learningpartnership.org

 

5. ACDI/VOCA
Deputy Chief of Party - El Arish, Egypt

 

The incumbent will assist the chief of party in managing the team and the project deliverables for the Livelihood and Income from the Environment (LIFE) programme. S/he must have five years of experience in community development, environmental management, procurement, or construction.

 

Contact please see individual post page for details

 

6. International Resources Group (IRG)
Public Information Advisor - Banda Aceh, Indonesia

 

The post holder will develop information products and work with project management staff to increase public awareness of the ongoing United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Aceh Road/Bridge Reconstruction and Rehabilitation programme. S/he must have an undergraduate degree and overseas experience working for a non-governmental organisation (NGO).

 

Contact reconstruction@irgltd.com

 

7. African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF)
Project Leader - Water Efficient Maize for Africa (WEMA) - Nairobi, Kenya

 

The successful applicant will lead a new public-private partnership to address the devastating effects of drought. S/he must have experience managing complex projects and exemplifying modern practices.

 

Contact doh@oharemc.com

 

8. Aflatoun Child Savings International
Children's Material Development Consultant - Amsterdam, The Netherlands

 

As a high quality children's material development consultant, the incumbent will contextualise Aflatoun curriculum for Southeast Asian countries. S/he must have at least five years of work experience in curriculum development, with focus on participatory methodologies. Application deadline: April 18 2008.

 

Contact alodia@aflatoun.org

 

9. PATH
Advisor for Health, MCHN - Washington, DC, United States

 

The post holder will be responsible for identifying health data needs, data collection approaches, and utilisation of health data to inform programme planning, management, and policy making. S/he must have experience working with multilateral and bilateral international assistance organisations and host countries to develop and implement projects.

 

Contact please see individual post page for details.

 

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10. International AIDS Society (IAS)
Information Coordinator - Geneva, Switzerland

 

The incumbent will be responsible for researching and writing press releases, statements, and opinion pieces, as well as reports, web content and brochures. S/he must have extensive experience in and knowledge of HIV and related issues.

 

Contact recruitment@iasociety.org

 

11. AED
Research Manager/Senior Specialist III - Washington, DC, United States

 

AED's Communication for Change Program seeks an imaginative and rigorous social scientist to oversee and manage a portfolio of research studies. S/he must have experience in applied research on family planning/reproductive health and/or HIV/AIDS.

 

Contact employ@aed.org

 

12. PATH
Proposal/Grant Writer, Business Development - Washington, DC, United States

 

The post holder will review/rewrite proposal inputs and coordinate with technical personnel to ensure accuracy and compliance with solicitation requirements. S/he must have the ability to juggle multiple demands, manage shifting priorities, and negotiate timelines.

 

Contact please see individual post page for details.

 

13. The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Graphics Designer, Communications Division - Washington, DC, United States

 

The successful candidate will design or create graphics and illustrations to meet a wide range of needs including print and web publications, displays, logos, and multimedia. S/he must have a Bachelor’s degree in graphic design with a talent for illustrating in a variety of styles.

 

Contact please see individual post page for details

 

14. Panos Institute West Africa (PIWA)
Information Pluralism and Media Development Programme Coordinator - Dakar, Senegal

 

The incumbent will implement and increase the visibility of the Information and Pluralism Media Development programme at regional and international levels. S/he must have a command of development projects and programmes from conception to planning, implementation, and evaluation.

 

Contact info@peopledev.net

 

15. The Ford Foundation
Program Officer in Human Rights Sexuality and Reproductive Health, West Africa - Lagos, Nigeria

 

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, monitoring, and evaluating the Foundation's West Africa programming in Sexuality and Reproductive Health. Experience in West Africa and the capacity to work effectively in a logistically difficult environment is highly desirable.

 

Contact osman.sankoh@indepth-network.org

 

16. AED
Private Voluntary Organisations/Non Governmental Organisations (PVO/NGO) Support Team Leader - Washington, DC, United States

 

The incumbent will be responsible for overall strategic direction and management of support to PVOs. S/he must have experience providing organisational development and capacity building to PVOs/NGOs and their local partners.

 

Contact mch@aed.org

 

17. USAID Namibia
Senior Technical Advisor, HIV/AIDS Prevention - Windhoek, Namibia

 

The successful applicant will be responsible for providing technical expertise in cross-cutting approaches to HIV/AIDS prevention. S/he must have seven years of relevant professional experience in programme design and management.

 

Contact please see individual post page for details.

 

18. AED
Senior Private Voluntary Organisations/Non Governmental Organisations (PVO/NGO) Advisor - Washington, DC, United States

 

The incumbent will coordinate technical and capacity building assistance to PVO/NGO grantee programmes to ensure innovative, effective, scalable, and sustainable programming. S/he must have strong analytical and technical skills in the area of community-oriented strategies.

 

Contact mch@aed.org

 

19. Rede de Mulheres Rurais da América Latina e Caribe (Rede LAC)
Communications/Organisational Development Specialist - Recife, Brazil

 

The post holder will strengthen the sustainability and the operational capacities of Rede LAC through supporting communication processes and fundraising activities. Preferably, s/he should have a degree level in communication or international development, but practical experience in relevant fields is more important.

 

Contact shobbs@internationalservice.org.uk or unais@internationalservice.org.uk

 

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Which communication tool and/or strategy is most effective in addressing Avian Influenza? And Why?:

 

* Public information campaigns (printed materials and mass media).
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20. AED
Project Director - Washington, DC, United States

 

The successful applicant will be responsible for the overall coordination of project activities and staff. S/he must be senior manager with an advanced degree in health sciences.

 

Contact mch@aed.org

 

21. USAID Namibia
Senior Technical Advisor, HIV/AIDS Care and Nutrition - Windhoek, Namibia

 

The post holder will manage the implementation of HIV-related palliative care in communities and through home-based care and nutrition activities. S/he must be a nurse practitioner, registered nurse, registered dietician, and/or social worker and possess a similar degree.

 

Contact please see individual post page for details

 

22. AED
Deputy Project Director - Washington, DC, United States

 

The incumbent will be responsible for daily operations of the project, including financial accountability, staffing, and reporting. S/he must have at least 10 years of experience in developing countries and a minimum of five years implementing and managing large international development projects.

 

Contact mch@aed.org

 

23. SAWA Global
Volunteer Global Journalist - Global

 

The role of the volunteer global journalist is to find and promote unknown heroes in poverty-stricken countries, and to report on how others from around the world can support them. S/he must be able to work a minimum of two hours per week, and have access to a computer.

 

Contact info@sawaglobal.com

 

24. AED
Country Support Team Leader - Washington, DC, United States

 

The successful candidate will manage the use of proven neonatal, maternal, and child health (MCH), and nutrition interventions, including family planning, in country programmes. S/he must have five years of in-country experience managing MCH or integrated health programmes.

 

Contact mch@aed.org

 

25. CIVICUS
Communications and Media Manager - Johannesburg, South Africa

 

The successful candidate will develop a communications strategy based on the new strategic directions of CIVICUS. S/he must have a background in media studies and/or experience working in media relations. Application deadline: April 18 2008.

 

Contact humanresources@civicus.org

 

26. AED
Global Leadership Team Leader - Washington, DC, United States

 

The post holder will manage the development, identification, application, and transfer of efficient and effective approaches and strategies for achieving improved coverage and greater impact for maternal, neonatal, child health, and nutrition interventions. S/he must have an advanced degree in health sciences.

 

Contact mch@aed.org

 

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