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SALARY: £21,990 - £28, 821 net
LEVEL: Global Level C1
Job Description: HSP
Title: Programme Manager, Pakistan
Organisation: RedR
Posted on: 2 September 2010
Application deadline: 15 September 2010
Job Description: Programme Manager
ABOUT REDR
RedR UK is the leading training and recruitment charity working in the area of international disaster relief. We provide training, consultancy and support to relief organisations and their staff around the world, improving emergency response and assisting people affected by disaster.
A new item has been posted in the Jobs & consultancies area of the ALNAP website.
Title: Country Director, Haiti
Organisation: RedR
Posted on: 28 July 2010
Application deadline: 8 August 2010
Job Description: Country Director, Haiti
THE ROLE
The Country Director will lead the operations and development of the RedR/BioForce Disaster Response Support Service (DRSS) training programme within Haiti in response to the earthquake of January 2010. You will establish effective relationships with the donor and NGO community and relevant government authorities in order to support the needs of the humanitarian response in the most effective way. For full details, please see the Job Description on the RedR UK Website : http://www.redr.org.uk/en/About_us/Jobs/current_staff_vacancies.cfm
PERSON SPECIFICATION
. Fluent French and English is essential
. Excellent leadership skills, visionary and envisioner, appropriate to a humanitarian agency, backed up by 5 years experience in an overseas, capital city- based programme director role
. Confident networker with an ability to read complex political situations
. Strong strategic management skills
. Strong representational skills including communication and negotiation skills.
. Strong experience and skills in people management and development together with proven ability in cross cultural management.
. Solid experience of donor relationship development and management, developing and writing proposals for funding and managing a multi-donor funded programme
. Good financial management experience and skills to include budget setting, budget monitoring and enforcement of financial controls
. Strong organisational and time management skills; firmness in implementing and managing programme and internal targets to deadline
. Flexibility, creativity and the ability to adapt to a changing and challenging environment
. Experience in capacity building
. Good computer literacy, with knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel and Outlook
FURTHER INFORMATION
Location: Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Contract: Fixed terms for 12 months (possible extension)
Salary: £32,000 p/a (plus £2,200 hard to work allowance)
Start date: Immediate
Closing date for applications: 8 August 2010
TO APPLY
Please send a copy of your CV to hr@redr.org.uk and a cover letter detailing your availability and the date from which you can travel. Due to our limited resources, only shortlisted candidates will be notified. We may recruit before the deadline given the urgency of the post.
The WorldWide Antimalarial Resistance Network (WWARN) is currently recruiting a Regional Scientific Director, East Africa who will be based at the KEMRI/Wellcome Trust Unit in Nairobi, Kenya. The post-holder will lead the WWARN East Africa Regional Centre and be the local contact for WWARN in the East African Region. S/he will oversee WWARN’s technical and scientific activities across the region and manage a small team that includes a Regional Liaison Scientist, a Statistician, Data Manager, and an Administrator.
Visit http://www.tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk/jobs to access the full job description and application form.
The closing date for applications is Friday, 23 July 2010.
Dr. Christopher Hillman an LSTM alumi; DTMH 1999 & DRHDC 2000 and has a medical practice providing medical services for the people living along the ridge Mountains of the Himalayas. He wishes to connect with physicians-alumni/LSTM graduates that would be interested in short one month vignettes with his practice. It would be ideal for those wishing to sharpen their skills in international medical services. He is open to all ideas and time schedules. If you are interested please contact him via his email address (gandhi192245@yahoo.com)
If you would like to advertise an opportunity here, please email lstmalumni@liv.ac.uk with details.