AFRO-NETS> 17 Vacancies - DB Classifieds - November 21, 2001

[Warren Feek <wfeek@comminit.com>]

17 Vacancies - DB Classifieds - November 21, 2001
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View more active vacancies on the website: 
http://www.comminit.com/vacancies.html

For information on placing Vacancies in your organisation on The Com-
munication Initiative web site and through DB Classifieds please con-
tact Carey Hooge <chooge@comminit.com>

1. Internews
   ADVISOR FOR HIV/AIDS HEALTH REPORTING PROGRAMS

Extensive health news reporting, expertise in HIV/AIDS issues, ex-
perience 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 <injobs@internews.org>


2. Developing Countries Farm Radio Network
   PROGRAM DIRECTOR

Monitoring, evaluation and continuing development of the program. De-
veloping projects that will complement the core program activities. 
Strengthening of the Network, primarily by enhancing partner partici-
pation 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 <info@farmradio.org>


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 part-
nerships 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) <unicefrecruit@unicef.org>


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 <imc@imc-la.org>


5. EngenderHealth
   PROGRAM ASSOCIATE

The principal focus of this position is writing technically and pro-
grammatically sound and compelling proposals to foundations, corpora-
tions, and bilateral and multilateral donors. Ability to travel in-
ternationally and domestically 10 to 20 %. Spanish or French language 
ability helpful.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy586.html 
Contact: Lucy Cheng <hr@engenderhealth.org>


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 <fionakm@amrefhq.org>


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 sup-
port 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 <imc@imc-la.org>


To circulate targeted proposals please contact 
Carey Hooge <chooge@comminit.com>


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

Must have the ability to represent the institute externally and in-
ternally, 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 pol-
icy research program.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy599.html 
Contact: Search Committee <main@sdpi.org>


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 <Wilhelm@imc-la.org>


If you are a Communication Consultant or Communication and Develop-
ment Consulting Organisation and wish to be listed on The Communica-
tion Initiative Consultant Register please contact 
Janice Innes <jinnes@comminit.com>
or go to http://www.comminit.com/exchange_inst.html
for further information 


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 integ-
rity standards in all activities.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy578.html 
Contact: Jennifer A. Davis <jobs@msh.org>


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 <imc@imc-la.org>


12. BASICS II Project
    ASSOCIATE TECHNICAL OFFICER FOR AFRICA

In order to work more effectively BASICS II has developed Country Re-
sults Teams (CRT) as the vehicle through which technical and adminis-
trative 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 informa-
tion and support they need.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy587.html 
Contact: Vance Shaw <vshaw@jsi.com>


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

Preserves the editorial integrity and quality of substance of Promo-
tion & Education, in collaboration with the Managing Editor, the Ex-
ecutive 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 <iuhpecj@worldnet.fr>


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

The highly energetic surgeon will be a self-starter whose skills com-
plements the dynamic Sierra Leone surgical programs. Provide and co-
ordinate training in trauma and emergency care for relevant hospital 
staff.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy585.html
Contact: Julia Shea, Rhonda Wilhelm, Joy Kusserow <imc@imc-la.org>


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

The successful candidate will have a MA/MS in public health, educa-
tion or the behavioral sciences and three to five years experience in 
planning, implementing and evaluating BCC programs. Experience work-
ing or living in a developing country.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy582.html 
Contact: Human Resources Coordinator <jobs@fhi.org>


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 <clsmith6@memphis.edu>


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CONTRACT AWARD

The Global AIDS Program of the United States Centers for Disease Con-
trol and Prevention (CDC) - Request for Proposal (RFP) - contract for 
the production, management and broadcast of a radio serial drama pro-
moting HIV/AIDS awareness and prevention in Zimbabwe.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy603.html 
Contact Ms. Jamie Legier <JLegier@cdc.gov>

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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 reproduc-
tive and sexual health. All applicants must be a U.S. citizen or per-
manent resident.
http://www.comminit.com/vacancy602.html 
Contact: Recruitment <recruitment@popldr.org>

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