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Vacancies - November 21, 2001

from The Communication Initiative partnership - http://www.comminit.com
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This is the first of 2 emails today listing Vacancies. There are 17 vacant
posts listed below. Please look for an email with the subject
"more...Vacancies" for 15 further vacant posts.

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1. Internews
ADVISOR FOR HIV/AIDS HEALTH REPORTING PROGRAMS

Extensive health news reporting, expertise in HIV/AIDS issues, experience
with gov't funded grant programs, excellent communication skills. This
position is based in Washington, DC and reports directly to the VP of
Programs.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy575.html
Contact: Kay Elewski - [email protected]

2. Developing Countries Farm Radio Network
PROGRAM DIRECTOR

Monitoring, evaluation and continuing development of the program. Developing
projects that will complement the core program activities. Strengthening of
the Network, primarily by enhancing partner participation in our
decision-making processes, and volunteer participation in activities that
support our mission. Bilingual (French/English), with excellent
communication (oral/written) skills.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy595.html
Contact: Nancy Bennett - [email protected]

3. The United Nations Children's Fund, UNICEF
CHILD PROTECTION OFFICERS, New York

Strong communications skills, preferably in more than one language, and be a
creative thinker with a record of building effective partnerships and
working cross-culturally to implement programmes. Human rights knowledge and
prior work in child protection are advantageous.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy581.html
Contact: Human Resources Officer (AB) - [email protected]

4. International Medical Corps (IMC)
MEDICAL DIRECTOR, Angola

Monitor and evaluate impact of program on beneficiaries and affected
communities. Recommend necessary changes to ensure objectives are met.
Provide technical expertise for new proposals. Masters in Public Health
desired.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy585.html
Contact: Julia Shea, Rhonda Wilhelm, Joy Kusserow - [email protected]

5. EngenderHealth
PROGRAM ASSOCIATE

The principal focus of this position is writing technically and
programmatically sound and compelling proposals to foundations,
corporations, and bilateral and multilateral donors. Ability to travel
internationally and domestically 10 to 20 %. Spanish or French language
ability helpful.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy586.html
Contact: Lucy Cheng - [email protected]

6. African Medical and Research Foundation
DIRECTOR GENERAL - Nairobi, Kenya

Will primarily be responsible for providing strategic direction and
management to ensure delivery of AMREF's agenda by spearheading the
successful implementation of the new corporate strategy.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy567.html
Contact: Catherine - [email protected]

7. International Medical Corps (IMC)
SITE LOGISTICIAN/ADMINISTRATION OFFICER, ANGOLA

The Primary Health Care/Emergency Medicine program is focused on building
local capacity and improving the health status of vulnerable populations.
Recruit and supervise logistics and administrative support personnel.
Ability to speak and write reports in English and Portuguese (Spanish
acceptable).
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy585.html
Contact: Julia Shea, Rhonda Wilhelm, Joy Kusserow - [email protected]

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8. The Board of Governors of the Sustainable Development Policy Institute
(SDPI), Pakistan
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, Islamabad

Must have the ability to represent the institute externally and internally,
and to win the respect and confidence of senior officials in the government,
non-government and private sectors. A willingness and ability to enhance the
institute's funding; and at least 10 years of experience in direction and
management of a multidisciplinary policy research program.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy599.html
Contact: Search Committee - [email protected]

9. International Medical Corps (IMC)
NUTRITIONIST, Pakistan

Nutritionist will work with local teams to address the nutritional needs of
Afghan persons inside and outside of Afghanistan. Provide nutritional
surveillance data to IMC Pakistani office. Applicants with language
abilities in Farsi, Arabic, Persian or Urdu encouraged to apply.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy585.html
Contact: Rhonda Wilhelm - [email protected]

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10. Management Sciences for Health
MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP (M&L) PROGRAM - COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER, Boston, MA

The Communications Officer manages the development and dissemination of all
Program Communications materials, both in print and electronic formats. He
or she is aware of and adheres to MSH procurement integrity standards in all
activities.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy578.html
Contact: Jennifer A. Davis - [email protected]

11. International Medical Corps (IMC)
COMMUNITY HEALTH COORDINATOR, Eritrea

The goal of the program is to develop community capacity for health
education / information and to promote activities on such topics as:
Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses, hygiene and sanitation, mine
awareness and injury prevention, and prevention of communicable diseases
such as HIV and STDs. Fluent in written and spoken English; Arabic an asset.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy585.html
Contact: Julia Shea, Rhonda Wilhelm, Joy Kusserow - [email protected]

12. BASICS II Project
ASSOCIATE TECHNICAL OFFICER FOR AFRICA

In order to work more effectively BASICS II has developed Country Results
Teams (CRT) as the vehicle through which technical and administrative
support (headquarters and field office) is coordinated for BASICS II
countries in order to facilitate implementation of country workplans and to
obtain successful performance results. The ATO is responsible for monitoring
the administrative and budgetary aspects of the CRT work, and to see that
the team members have the information and support they need.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy587.html
Contact: Vance Shaw - [email protected]

13. The International Journal of Health Promotion and Education
EDITOR IN CHIEF

Preserves the editorial integrity and quality of substance of Promotion &
Education, in collaboration with the Managing Editor, the Executive
Editorial Board, the Editorial Advisory Board, the Vice-President for
Communications and the IUHPE Board of Trustees.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy590.html
Contact Catherine Jones - [email protected]

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14. International Medical Corps (IMC)
GENERAL SURGEON, Sierra Leone

The highly energetic surgeon will be a self-starter whose skills complements
the dynamic Sierra Leone surgical programs. Provide and coordinate training
in trauma and emergency care for relevant hospital staff.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy585.html
Contact: Julia Shea, Rhonda Wilhelm, Joy Kusserow - [email protected]

15. Family Health International (FHI)
SENIOR BEHAVIOR CHANGE COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER

The successful candidate will have a MA/MS in public health, education or
the behavioral sciences and three to five years experience in planning,
implementing and evaluating BCC programs. Experience working or living in a
developing country.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy582.html
Contact: Human Resources Coordinator - [email protected]

16. The Department of Communication at The University of Memphis
MEDIA & CULTURE POSITION

Candidates should have a strong theoretical background and a critical
perspective; we welcome a variety of methodological approaches. As part of
an urban university, our department encourages applications from scholars
who are civically engaged.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy598.html
Contact: Dr. Pradeep Sopory - [email protected]

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CONTRACT AWARD

The Global AIDS Program of the United States Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC) - Request for Proposal (RFP) - contract for the production,
management and broadcast of a radio serial drama promoting HIV/AIDS
awareness and prevention in Zimbabwe.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy603.html
Contact Ms. Jamie Legier - [email protected]

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17. The Population Leadership Program
TECHNICAL ADVISOR: REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SPECIALIST, USAID/Bolivia, La Paz

Advise the Health Team on policy and technical issues and provide leadership
and vision to the Team's ongoing commitment to innovation in strategic
planning and state of the art programming in reproductive and sexual health.
All applicants must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy602.html
Contact: Recruitment - [email protected]

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18. Well Women Media Project
PROJECT MANAGER, Hargeisa, Somaliland

Programmes are written and produced by Health Unlimited's national staff and
broadcast to the Somali speaking Horn of Africa. Provide excellent
management skills and an ability to transfer skills to national staff and
partners. Minimum of 3 years' experience of managing community-based
development projects. Fluency in written and spoken English is essential.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy592.html
Contact: Madeleine Hammond - [email protected]

19. Population Services International/Europe
VCT PROJECT DIRECTOR, Windhoek, Namibia

Will manage the project in close collaboration with partners. He/she will
report to the Executive Director of PSI/Europe and assume overall
responsibility for project results. Understanding of technical issues in
delivery of sexual and reproductive health services, preferably including
VCT Excellent communication skills in English.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy600.html
Contact: Joshua Chigodora - [email protected]

20. Internews
INTERNATIONAL RADIO JOURNALISTS

For radio journalism seminars which will take place in Pakistan, Afghanistan
and locations in Central Asia. The program aims to serve experienced Afghan
journalists as well as to support promising beginners and those with a
commitment to using media to achieve tolerance and understanding in the
region. Local language skills are highly desirable.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy596.html
Contact: Katherine M. Elewski - [email protected]

21. The Johns Hopkins University/Center for Communication Programs
PROGRAM ASSISTANT

Contribute to project work that may address the following areas of
intervention: use of mass media; certification and standards of care;
client-provider interaction; community mobilization and training. Master's
Degree in Communication, Public Health or related field preferred. English
fluency.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy594.html
Contact: HR - [email protected]

22. Population Services International (PSI)
RESEARCH DIRECTOR, WASHINGTON, D.C.

Special opportunity to improve the effectiveness of PSI's activities in
product and service delivery and to demonstrate the effectiveness of social
marketing in motivating behavior change in a broad range of health program
areas.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy526.html
Contact: Recruitment Manager - [email protected]

23. International Medical Corps (IMC)
FISTULA SURGEON, Sierra Leone

The program is aimed at providing surgical intervention to girls and women.
Perform surgeries to rectify VVF, RVF, and some cases of prolapsed uterus.
Train local counterparts in related surgical techniques. NGO experience,
preferably in remote and/or insecure areas a plus.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy585.html
Contact: Julia Shea, Rhonda Wilhelm, Joy Kusserow - [email protected]

24. Intrah
AREA PROGRAM MANAGER, East and South Africa

The mission of the position is to ensure responsive and effective technical
development and implementation of PRIME II and other Intrah assistance
projects in ESA. The position travels internationally from time to time to
provide technical assistance and program backstopping to Intrah's East and
South Africa Regional Office and country programs.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy591.html
Elizabeth Marlowe - [email protected]

25. International Medical Corps (IMC)
PROGRAM COORDINATOR, Maluku, Indonesia

Ensure program objectives are met by providing technical assistance and
support to staff. Manage staff activities and movements. Act as IMC liaison
to local and other NGO officials in the area. Report on financial
activities. Applicants with Indonesian experience strongly encouraged to
apply.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy585.html
Contact: Julia Shea, Rhonda Wilhelm, Joy Kusserow - [email protected]

26. Family Health International (FHI)
MANAGING EDITOR

Science news background preferred; publications management experience
required. Send CV and 5 writing samples. Located at the Corporate
Headquarters.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy570.html
Contact: Human Resources - [email protected]

27. The African Medical and Research Foundation (AMREF)
COUNTRY DIRECTOR, Kampala, Uganda

Primarily responsible for leading and managing a multi-disciplinary team of
professionals in developing and managing programmes in response to Uganda's
national health priority needs and in line with AMREF's mission.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy597.html
Contact: Human Resources Manager - [email protected]
(ref: CD-UG/ HQHR/11.01)

28. International Medical Corps (IMC)
PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICER, Central Asia

The Public Health Officer will be a key technical advisor responsible for
designing a public health strategy and implementing emergency health related
activities. Objectives will be designed to address health needs of displaced
persons both outside and inside Afghanistan. Applicants with language
abilities in Farsi, Arabic, Persian or Urdu encouraged to apply.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy585.html
Contact: Rhonda Wilhelm - [email protected]

29. Yorkshire CND
DEVELOPMENT WORKER

Enthusiastic campaigner to work from the office in Bradford, promoting the
work of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament in Yorkshire. Four days per
week.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy588.html
Contact: Rachel - [email protected]

30. FAO
SENIOR OFFICER (Environment and Sustainable Development)

Provide secretarial service to the Inter-departmental Working Group on
Biological Diversity for Food and Agriculture and the Inter-departmental
Working Group on Organic Agriculture, and liase with the Secretariat for
Convention on Biological Diversity and other related organizations.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy593.html
Contact: Human Resources - [email protected]

31. Family Planning International Assistance, Asia Pacific Regional Office
PROGRAM OFFICER/REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH TRAINER, Bangkok Thailand

The position requires excellent skills in training and technical assistance
and the ability to work with government and NGO service providers to assess
and improve their capacity in training and providing quality client centered
FP/RH services. Also required are excellent ability to speak and write in
English and computer literacy.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy604.html
Contact: Regional Director - [email protected]

32. International Medical Corps (IMC)
OPERATIONS DIRECTOR, Angola

Plan logistics activities and priorities and maintain a regular presence at
field sites. Report to Country Director on a regular basis. Coordinate with
finance/administration officer on budget data regarding cost of logistic
programs including the management of orders and transportation activities.
Good knowledge of Portuguese (at least Spanish) and English.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy585.html
Contact: Julia Shea, Rhonda Wilhelm, Joy Kusserow - [email protected]

33. The African Medical and Research Foundation (AMREF)
DIRECTOR FUNDRAISING AND COMMUNICATIONS, Nairobi, Kenya

Responsible for increasing levels of AMREF fundraising and resource
generation by leading the development and implementation of AMREF's
fundraising and public relations strategy, with our international
fundraising affiliates and country offices. Good understanding of financial
management.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy597.html
Contact: Human Resources Manager - [email protected]
(Ref: DFC/HQHR/11.01)

34. International Medical Corps (IMC)
SITE MEDICAL MANAGER, Angola

Monitor, evaluate and report on program indicators and activities · Serve as
liaison for provincial and municipal health authorities and related
agencies. Candidates with public health experience/credentials encouraged to
apply. Fluent in written and spoken English and Portuguese
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy585.html
Contact: Julia Shea, Rhonda Wilhelm, Joy Kusserow - [email protected]

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