Showing posts with label jobs in development. Show all posts
Showing posts with label jobs in development. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 30, 2014

AWID Jobs Board

Jobs at AWID

Executive Assistant

23 June 2014
The Executive Assistant (EA) supports the Executive Director’s (ED) work to ensure the overall smooth planning and implementation of programmatic and staffing activities at AWID. The Executive Assistant provides important and sensitive support to the ED and the organization. 
Deadline:        Open until filled
Location:        Toronto, Canada
Organization:  AWID

Economic Justice and Financing for Women’s Rights Manager

30 April 2014
Managing the Economic Justice and Financing for Women’s Rights thematic area at AWID including the implementation of the strategic priorities of the team, of related advocacy and influence, knowledge production and communication, and capacity building work with key international actors, women’s rights organizations, networks and other social movements.
Deadline:          Open until filled
Location:           Open
Organization:    AWID

Jobs Around the World

Vice President, Programs

28 July 2014
The Vice President, Programs will have responsibility for directing the Foundation’s programmatic work through grantmaking, building the capacity of the field and policy advocacy.
Deadline:          August 4, 2014
Location:          Brooklyn, New York
Organization:    Ms. Foundation for Women

Fall Intern

28 July 2014
The intern will be exposed broadly to the work of an international development consulting firm, providing support to operations, Banyan Global’s gender practice, and other company development.
Deadline:          Open until filled
Organization:    Banyan Global

Mid and Senior Level Gender Consultants

28 July 2014
Gender specialists will serve as individual consultants, team leaders, or team members for remote-based and international global assignments.
Deadline:         Open until filled
Organization:   Banyan Global

Gender Advisor

28 July 2014
The Gender Advisor will work with the International/ Senior Gender Advisor to provide technical leadership and capacity development aimed at addressing violence against women and supporting women’s participation in economic activities and decision-making processes.
Deadline:        August 11, 2014
Location:        Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh
Organization:  UN Women

Programme Intern

28 July 2014
Interns will work with programme staff across at least two programmes, providing research, administrative and communications support to Programme Officers.
Deadline:         Open until filled
Location:         Asia Pacific
Organization:   APWLD

Regional Advocacy Manager

28 July 2014
PATH seeks to recruit a Regional Advocacy Manager to Oversee the development, reporting and monitoring of the advocacy partnership grant project plans to advance advocacy and policy related to maternal, newborn and child health (MNCH).
Deadline:            Open until filled
Location:            Nairobi, Kenya
Organization:      PATH

Campaigns & Advocacy Manager

28 July 2014
The Campaigns and Advocacy Manager will support Oxfam’s efforts to design and implement advocacy strategies to better meet the needs of South Sudanese civilians affected by conflict and humanitarian disaster.
Deadline:            August 5, 2014
Location:            Juba,Sudan
Organization:      Oxfam

Research Interns/Volunteers

27 July 2014
The Intern will assist with the preparation and publication of the African Women’s Decade report 2014, track and report on progress African countries are making in the area of women’s human rights, gender equality and women’s empowerment.
Deadline:       August 10, 2014
Location:       Home-based
Organization: Make Every Woman Count

Researcher / Advisor - Business and Human Rights (0715)

27 July 2014
The Researcher will develop and conduct research and analysis on a specific thematic area within the team and Program’s brief, investigating and evaluating human rights related developments in order to provide timely, accurate, independent and impartial assessments.
Deadline:         August 21,  2014
Location:         London, UK
Organization:   Amnesty International

Reproductive Health Matters Editor

27 July 2014
The Editor provides overall leadership, vision and inspiration for the strategic direction of RHM both as a journal and as an organization. This includes responsibility for the conceptual direction,contents, editing, production and dissemination of the RHM journal.
Deadline:       September 7, 2014
Location:        Flexible (Location can be outside the UK)
Organization: Reproductive Health Matters

Director, Monitoring, Research and Evaluation

27 July 2014
The Director of Monitoring, Research, and Evaluation is responsible for leading and managing WfWI’s monitoring system, research projects, and internal and external evaluations.
Deadline:           August 16, 2014
Location:           Washington, DC
Organization:     Women for Women International

Associate Director, Social Empowerment

27 July 2014
The Associate Director of Social Empowerment is responsible for providing overall oversight, guidance and direction to country offices on all aspects of WfWI social empowerment programming.
Deadline:         August 16. 2014
Location:         Nairobi, Kenya
Organization:  Women for Women International

Associate Director, Monitoring, Research and Evaluation

27 July 2014
The Associate Director is responsible for ensuring that country office Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) teams collect high quality data and utilize this data to improve programs. He/She will train Country Office staff and conduct quality assurance to ensure accurate data collection.
Deadline:          August 16, 2014
Location:          Nairobi, Kenya
Organization:    Women for Women International

International Consultant for evaluation of 6-year implementation of the Law on Domestic Violence Prevention and Control

27 July 2014
The international consultant will act as the team leader and will be responsible for leading the development of technical proposal, preparation of detailed work plan, document review,development of survey tools.
Deadline:        August 10, 2014
Location:        Home-based and Viet Nam (Hanoi & some provinces)
Organization:  UNFPA

Director of Operations, DRC

27 July 2014
The Director of Operations provides leadership and senior managemet supervision to Country Office in the development, review, and effective management of Procurement & Logistics, Human Resources and Administration, Information Technology and Security functions and oversight of finance.
Deadline:         August 16, 2014
Location:         Bukavu, DRC
Organization:   Women for Women International

Regional Humanitarian Advisor, Regional Office

25 July 2014
The Regional Humanitarian Advisor will provide technical and advisory support to the humanitarian system, the UN system as well as UN Women country offices in the region.
Deadline:         July 30, 2014
Location:         Dakar, Senegal
Organization:   UN Women

Consultant-Applying Gender-Responsive Budgeting To The HIV Response

25 July 2014
The Consultant will outline the financing landscape for HIV in the Asia Pacific Region and identify strategic entry points and strategies in national HIV planning, programming and budgeting to support programming that takes into account the differential needs of women and men within the HIV responses.
Deadline:          August 1, 2014
Location:          Bangkok, Thailand
Organization:   UN Women

Strategy and Planning Adviser

20 July 2014
The Strategy and Planning Adviser will work with the executive to make a significant contribution to the ongoing development of SPC strategy and processes, areas of excellence, new business models, and in particular the development of learning, knowledge and innovation in SPC.
Deadline:       August 14, 2014
Location:       Suva, Fiji
Organization: SPC  

Deputy Chief of Party-Technical Advisor Health Financing

20 July 2014
The Deputy Chief of Party – Senior Technical Advisor – Health Financing for the USAID-funded Palestinian Health Capacity Project (PHCP) will focus on building the capacity of the Ministry of Health in planning and management across all sectors for which it has oversight, based on sound economic principles.
Deadline:           Open until filled
Location:           Ramallah
Organization:     IntraHealth        

Anesthetist

19 July 2014
The anesthetist shall work as a part of the medical care team and help in performing surgeries. He/she is responsible for delivering anesthesia for medical and surgical procedures.
Deadline:         Open until filled
Location:         South Sudan
Organization:   ARC

Research Assistant with Irise - Autumn 2014

19 July 2014
Irise is looking for a research assistant to collect baseline data in Uganda as part of a large scale, year long study. The participant will work in a small research team consisting of other UK based assistants and Ugandan students.
Deadline:        July 31, 2014
Location:        Southwest Uganda 
Organization:  Irise 

Accounting Internship

18 July 2014
Interns will provide support to the Director of Finance and Administration. Duties include: payroll and credit card expense allocations and related data entry; accounts payable tasks; bank reconciliations.
Deadline:          August 25, 2014 for fall 2014 and December 15, 2014 for spring 2015
Location:          Washington, DC
Organization:    IWPR

Development Internship

18 July 2014
Intern will help the development team with direct mail, grant-management, funder research, and other elements of nonprofit fundraising. 
Deadline:         August 25, 2014 for fall 2014 and December 15, 2014 for spring 2015
Location:         Washington, DC
Organization:   IWPR

Communications and Online Communications Internship

18 July 2014
Intern will provide administrative and editorial support to the communications team, with an emphasis on web and online communications.Monitoring traditional and social media; answering phones; filing and other duties.
Deadline:         August 25,2014 for fall 2014 and December 15,2014 for spring 2015
Location:         Washington, DC
Organization:   IWPR   

Research Internship

18 July 2014
Interns will provide administrative and research support to researchers. Duties include: assisting with literature reviews and data collection; designing charts, graphs and tables; answering phones; and filing. 
Deadline:          August 25,2014 for fall 2014 and December 15,2014 for Spring 2015
Location:          Washington, DC
Organization:    IWPR

Central African Republic - WASH Project Manager (0462)

14 July 2014
The Project Manager is responsible for all WASH activities in and around Bangui. This includes managing the implementation of sector activities and related budgets, managing the sector staff team, coordinating activities with other sectors.
Deadline:          August 1, 2014
Location:          Bangui
Organization:    Tearfund

NATO Special Representative for Women, Peace and Security

13 July 2014
The Special Representative will have a strategic perspective and possesses natural authority and the leadership skills to manage and motivate staff, and to seek continuous improvement.
Deadline:            July 24, 2014
Location:            NATO Headquarters, Brussels, Belgium
Organization:      NATO

Consultancy Services on Research and Drafting of African Human Development Report 2015 (25 positions)

13 July 2014
The consultants will work closely with the Senior Strategic Advisor and the Strategic Advisor of RBA. They will be available to carry out background research and provide technical backstopping on the preparation of the second regional Human Development Report. 
Deadline:            July 31, 2014
Location:            Home-Based
Organization:      UNDP

Area Programme Coordinator

09 July 2014
The Area Programme Coordinator is responsible for ensuring the implementation of effective programming and operations in a complex, logistically challenging and chronically insecure location.
Deadline:          July 31, 2014
Location:          State capital of AoR with frequent travel to field locations and Juba
Organization:    Nonviolent Peaceforce

International Protection Officer –Crisis Response

09 July 2014
The International Protection Officer will provide protective presence and accompaniment to vulnerable groups and persons with specific needs, with particular focus on improving child protection and combating gender-based violence.
Deadline:            July 31, 2014
Location:            Various 
Organization:      Nonviolent Peaceforce

Team Lead, Pacific Women Shaping Pacific Development Support Unit

07 July 2014
The team Lead will establish and maintain key stakeholder relations across the governmental , public, and private sectors and Lead a team of managers and technical advisors in the implementation of the program.
Deadline:        Open until filled
Location:        San Francisco, California
Organization:  GRI     

Seconded National Expert (SNE) – Gender-Based Violence

07 July 2014
Under the supervision of the Head of Operations, the Seconded National Expert will strengthen the existing team and assist in developing strategic considerations that address Gender Based Violence issues.
Deadline:         August 4, 2014
Location:         Vilnius, Lithuania
Organization:    EIGE

Senior Protection Policy Advisor

06 July 2014
The primary work for the Senior Protection Policy Advisor will be to facilitate inter-agency collaboration on critical protection policy issues, develop policy analysis and recommendations, and engage with a variety of policy-making institutions. This is a short term position, with funding currently secured through December 31, 2015.
Deadline:           Open until flled
Location:           Washington, DC
Organization:     InterAction

Volunteer Nurse Advisor in MNCH/ Reproductive Health

04 July 2014
The Volunteer Nurse will assess the Tabora Regional Referral Hospital maternal and child health services and practices including management, administrative practices, quality and health information.
Deadline:          Open until filled
Location:          Tabora, Tanzania
Organization:    CARE Canada

Volunteer Midwife Advisor in MNCH/Reproductive Health

04 July 2014
This Volunteer position is a unique opportunity to work as an integral part of the medical staff to improve health care delivery system at the hospital and support to health clinics throughout the region.
Deadline:          Open until filled
Location:          Tabora, Tanzania
Organization:    CARE Canada 

Communications Officer

04 July 2014
WGNRR, a southern-based global network that builds and strengthens movements for sexual and reproductive health, rights (SRHR) and justice is seeking an experienced and highly qualified professional for the position of Communications Officer.
Deadline:          July 30, 2014
Location:          Manila or Mexico Office
Organization:    WGNRR

Emergency WPE Manager, Mobile Team

04 July 2014
The WPE RRT Manager will lead short term GBV emergency response deployments across South Sudan and will be responsible for establishing and managing emergency interventions and ensuring that all programming is implemented in line with IRC’s GBV Emergency Response Model.
Deadline:          September 2, 2014
Location:          Juba, S.Sudan
Organization:    IRC
Note: Two (2) positions are available.

Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Jobs with Pathfinder International


Three positions with Pathfinder International

Technical Writer
Watertown, MA

Pathfinder International is seeking a Technical Writer in Watertown. Pathfinder International is a global leader in sexual and reproductive health. We place reproductive health care at the center of all that we do - believing that it is not only a fundamental human right, but is critical for expanding life opportunities for women, families, communities, and nations, and paving the way for transformations in environmental stewardship, decreases in population pressures, and innovations in poverty reduction. Pathfinder provides women, men, and adolescents with a range of quality health services - from contraception and maternal care to HIV prevention and AIDS care and treatment. Pathfinder strives to strengthen access to family planning, ensure availability of safe abortion services and post-abortion care, advocate for sound reproductive health policies, and, through all of our work, improve the rights and lives of the people we serve.

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Basic REQUIREMENTS: Required Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Public Administration or related field. Minimum of four years progressively responsible work related to Public Health, Health Education, International Relations, Development Studies, Women’s Studies, Communications, or related field (two years’ experience will be acceptable if candidate has a Master’s degree in Public Health related field). Excellent writing skills, with an ability to write technical content clearly, concisely, and in an engaging manner, drawing from a variety of data sources under tight timelines; Familiarity with sexual and reproductive health topics, terminology, and programming; Professional experience in dissemination of written products in a variety of forums, ideally in development or relevant field; Familiarity with design of visual representations of data, including diagrams, charts, and graphs; Qualitative and quantitative data analysis skills; Excellent organizational skills with an emphasis on being thorough and very detail-oriented, with ability to multi-task; Ability to work effectively in a highly collaborative team; Excellent computer skills to include proficiency with Microsoft Office products; Fluent in written and spoken English; Ability to travel internationally up to 30%; Commitment to the mission, vision, and values of Pathfinder International.

Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree in related field strongly preferred; Previous experience studying or working in a developing country or countries; Editing experience a plus; Fluency in French, Portuguese, or other language; Familiarity with Adobe InDesign a plus.

TO APPLY: Interested candidates can apply online at: http://www.pathfinder.org/about-us/careers/employment-opportunities/. Pathfinder International is proud to be an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Program Officer I
Watertown, MA

Pathfinder International is seeking a Program Officer I in Watertown. Pathfinder International is a global leader in sexual and reproductive health. We place reproductive health care at the center of all that we do - believing that it is not only a fundamental human right, but is critical for expanding life opportunities for women, families, communities, and nations, and paving the way for transformations in environmental stewardship, decreases in population pressures, and innovations in poverty reduction. Pathfinder provides women, men, and adolescents with a range of quality health services - from contraception and maternal care to HIV prevention and AIDS care and treatment. Pathfinder strives to strengthen access to family planning, ensure availability of safe abortion services and post-abortion care, advocate for sound reproductive health policies, and, through all of our work, improve the rights and lives of the people we serve.


Basic REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Public Administration or related field. Minimum of three years reproductive health, family planning, public health, HIV/AIDS and/or international development-related work experience. Commitment to the mission, vision and values of Pathfinder International. Ability to conduct research, write clearly, and edit written materials. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills; Ability to work independently; Fluent in written and spoken English; Excellent computer skills to include proficiency with Microsoft Office products: Word, Excel, PP etc.

Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience studying and/or working in a developing country or countries; Familiarity with reproductive health, family planning, HIV/AIDS terminology and programs; Additional Asset: Fluency in Portuguese.

TO APPLY: Interested candidates can apply online at: http://www.pathfinder.org/about-us/careers/employment-opportunities/. Pathfinder International is proud to be an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Technical Director
Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Pathfinder International is a global leader in sexual and reproductive health. We place reproductive health care at the center of all that we do - believing that it is not only a fundamental human right, but is critical for expanding life opportunities for women, families, communities, and nations, and paving the way for transformations in environmental stewardship, decreases in population pressures, and innovations in poverty reduction. Pathfinder provides women, men, and adolescents with a range of quality health services - from contraception and maternal care to HIV prevention and AIDS care and treatment. Pathfinder strives to strengthen access to family planning, ensure availability of safe abortion services and post-abortion care, advocate for sound reproductive health policies, and, through all of our work, improve the rights and lives of the people we serve.


Basic REQUIREMENTS: Advanced degree (MD, MPH, PhD) in Medicine, Public Health, Nursing or related field. Minimum of 10 years’ experience in the field of primary health care with in-depth technical knowledge of implementing maternal and child health, family planning, HIV/AIDS and other infectious disease programs. At least 5 years’ experience in managing donor-funded projects and in the design and implementation of overseas health projects; preferably in the Caribbean. Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the management of a results-based financing program in public health. Ability to perform at a senior policy level, demonstrated by previous experience in leading the development and implementation of primary health care programs. Familiarity with USAID or other USG administrative, management and reporting procedures and systems. Demonstrated expertise in health service delivery, training and capacity building in one or more of the following technical areas: HIV and AIDS, Family Planning/ Reproductive Health, Maternal and Child Health and Infectious Diseases.

Understanding of comprehensive health system, health, population, and nutrition context in Haiti. Experience developing medical guidelines, performance improvement standards and curricula and other materials in area of technical expertise. Demonstrated experience strengthening facility-based clinical services in resource-poor settings. Strong background in health systems strengthening, and community-based approaches for service delivery and experience working with partners and stakeholders at all levels (from national to community). Proven ability to synthesize and disseminate medical best practices and lessons learned to government officials, key stakeholders, implementing partners and beneficiaries to maximize access and quality. Demonstrated presentation skills and ability to effectively communicate and exchange ideas and knowledge with the aim of enhancing outcomes and Project results.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills; demonstrated talent in writing technical content to increase support for quality improvement among varied technical and lay audiences. Proven ability to create and maintain effective working relationships with U.S. and host country governments, key stakeholders, FBOs, public and private/ commercial sector partners, international donors and senior members of the Haitian donor community. Experience working with complex programs involving short deadlines, multiple tasks, in coordination with multiple partners, to achieve expected results. Excellent diplomatic, interpersonal, partnering and negotiation skills. Fluency in spoken and written English and French (tested FSI R4/S4). Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Ability and willingness to travel In-county as well as to the US Headquarters. Knowledge of the political, social, economic and cultural environment of working in Haiti.

Preferred Qualifications: Resident and professional experience in Haiti strongly preferred. Additional proficiency in Haitian Creole preferred. Significant experience designing, implementing, monitoring and evaluating clinical standards, guidelines and performance of USAID-supported health programs.

TO APPLY: Interested candidates can apply online at: http://www.pathfinder.org/about-us/careers/employment-opportunities/. Pathfinder International is proud to be an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer.

Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Idealist (local jobs)

(1) Internship:
Volunteer Coordination Intern - Internship
Posted by: Campaign for Working Families
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Salary: Possible stipend to be determined.
http://www.idealist.org/view/internship/Gs34kBKZzj74/
(2) Jobs:
Executive Director - Job
Posted by: Global Interdependence Center
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
http://www.idealist.org/view/job/8hJ9JwG5KwmD/
Director of Development & Communications - Job
Posted by: The Moyer Foundation
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
http://www.idealist.org/view/job/9K6z4JxhskMD/