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There are messages in this issue:
Message 1 - Deputy Chief of Party +b
Message 3 - Monitoring and Evaluation
Officer -
Message 4 - Natural Resource Management
Opportunities -
Message 5 - Experienced Project Manager
for Library, KM, and Research Services +b
Message 6 - Business Development Specialist
+b
Message 7 - Project Manager +b
Message 8 - Vice President, Human Resources +b
Message 9 - International Consultants/Educators
+b
Message 10
- Senior Experts in HIV/AIDS +b
Message 11
- Job Vacancies from
Idealist.org
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Deputy Chief of Party +b
Posted by: Bayard Advertising
Name
of company or organization : American Institutes for
Research
Place
of Assignment :
Job
description : The American Institutes for Research’s
(AIR) International Development Program seeks to enhance the capacity of
developing countries to improve their quality of life through education and
social development. We have worked in
collaboration with local partners in more than 80 countries over the past three
decades. In partnership with others, we
seek to ensure children’s equitable access to all levels of education; improve
the quality and relevance of education; and empower individuals, communities
and institutions as agents of social and behavioral change. Headquartered in
The
DCOP will provide support to the Chief of Party for vision, technical
leadership and management oversight for the project. The DCOP will play an essential role
coordinating and managing relations with partner organizations and
institutions, monitoring and evaluation and impact reporting. This individual will support and maintain
systems for project operations, helping to ensure that all contractual
deadlines are met and targets are achieved.
The DCOP will deal with partner organizations and coordinate with USAID
and other donors in specified aspects of project planning, monitoring and
execution.
AIR
offers an excellent compensation and benefits package. For more information, please visit our
website at www.air.org. To apply, please go to http://jobs-airdc.icims.com and
reference job number 5410. EOE
Job
qualifications : Qualified candidates will have an
advanced degree in education, management or related field; 8 years of
experience working in education in
Education :
Masters degree
Job
type :
Full-time, long-term
Start-up
date : ASAP
Salary
range : DOE
Deadline
for submission of applications : NA
Submit
applications to : Human Resources at this email
address NA
Instructions
to applicants : To apply, please go to http://jobs-airdc.icims.com and
reference job number 5410.
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Chief of Party +b
Posted by: Bayard Advertising
Name
of company or organization : American Institutes for
Research
Place
of Assignment :
Job
description :
The
American Institutes for Research’s (AIR) International Development Program
seeks to enhance the capacity of developing countries to improve their quality
of life through education and social development. We have worked in collaboration with local
partners in more than 80 countries over the past three decades. In partnership with others, we seek to ensure
children’s equitable access to all levels of education; improve the quality and
relevance of education; and empower individuals, communities and institutions
as agents of social and behavioral change.
Headquartered in
The
COP will provide the vision, technical leadership and management oversight for
the project in addition to the supervision, administration and implementation
of the contract in the field. This individual will establish and maintain
systems for project operations, ensure that all contractual deadlines are met
and targets are achieved, maintain working relationships with project
stakeholders and partners and oversee the preparation and submission of periodic
progress and financial reports. The COP will deal with partner organizations
and coordinate with USAID and other donors in all aspects of project planning,
monitoring and execution.
AIR
offers an excellent compensation and benefits package. For more information, please visit our
website at www.air.org. To apply, please go to http://jobs-airdc.icims.com and
reference job number 5409. EOE
Job
qualifications : Qualified candidates will have a Ph.D.-level degree in
international education or related field, 10 years of experience working in
education in developing countries, with special emphasis on teacher development
and development and production of teaching/learning materials in Africa or
other experience directly related to tasks in the SOW. Eight to ten years of successful experience
managing and providing technical, administrative and financial guidance either
as a COP of similar senior-level position on international education projects;
experience in strategic planning, managing and directing a large staff and
multiple sub-contractors on complex projects; experience managing a national
intervention with large budget; and excellent written and oral communication and
strong interpersonal skills are required.
Education :
Doctorate degree
Job
type :
Full-time, long-term
Start-up
date : ASAP
Salary
range : DOE
Deadline
for submission of applications : NA
Submit
applications to : Human Resources at this email
address NA
Instructions
to applicants : To apply, please go to http://jobs-airdc.icims.com and
reference job number 5409.
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Monitoring and Evaluation Officer -
Posted by: Recruitment ( recruitment@msi-inc.com )
Name
of company or organization : MSI
Place
of Assignment :
Job
description : Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
USAID/Sudan
Company
Profile: Management Systems
International is an international development consulting firm based on the D.C.
waterfront with offices around the globe.
For over 25 years, MSI has worked to improve the daily lives of people
in many of the most impoverished and conflict-ridden places of the world
through partnerships with domestic and foreign government agencies,
corporations, and non-governmental organizations. For more information on MSI, please visit our
website at www.msiworldwide.com.
Project
Summary: At the end of 2007, MSI was
awarded a three-year contract with USAID/Sudan. MSI is tasked with
responsibility for executing many functions normally associated with the
Position
Summary: The Program Monitoring and Evaluation Officer reports to the
Supervisory Program Office and is based in
Responsibilities:
• Lead and coordinate USAID/Sudan
Assessment, Monitoring, and Evaluation efforts; develop relevant and useful
standardized assessment, monitoring and evaluation tools; design and implement
training and guidance tools for
• Develop and manage data to be used for
assessments and monitoring; assist with the development and coordination of
data quality assessments to support indicator reporting;
• Serve as the Mission’s primary technical
expert in assessing program effectiveness; analyze partner reports and identify
areas of concern; analyze program processes and impact and make recommendations
for improvement; utilize the contract services to improve and strengthen the mission
performance management system.
Qualifications:
• Minimum of a bachelors degree and 7
years relevant experience OR Masters degree and 5 years relevant experience;
• Demonstrated technical expertise and
experience in establishing and implementing performance monitoring and
evaluation indicators and systems for international assistance. Relevant
experience in a donor agency environment preferred;
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding
of USG international assistance programs, culture and management objectives and
demonstrated ability to collect, analyze, and distribute information to
implementing partners and relevant agencies;
• Demonstrated technical experience
providing guidance and establishing and/or refining systems to track
office-wide performance. Experience preparing documentation,
maintaining tracking systems to monitor performance and impact, and/or
maintaining databases (e.g., Abacus, Management Information Tracking System
(MITS), etc.)
• Prior experience working in a
post-conflict environment and the ability to work in underdeveloped and
potentially unstable areas.
Only
candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone
calls, please.
Education :
Bachelors degree
Job
type :
Full-time, long-term
Deadline
for submission of applications : ASAP
Submit
applications to : Recruitment at this email address NA
Instructions
to applicants : To apply, please visit our website: www.msiworldwide.com.
Follow-up : Applicants need not do follow-ups
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Natural Resource Management Opportunities -
Posted by: Recruitment ( recruitment@msi-inc.com )
Name
of company or organization : MSI
Place
of Assignment :
Job
description : Natural Resource Management Positions:
Management
and Consulting Opportunities
Company
Profile: Management Systems
International is an international development consulting firm based on the D.C.
waterfront with offices around the globe.
For over 25 years, MSI has worked to improve the daily lives of people
in many of the most impoverished and conflict-ridden places of the world through
partnerships with domestic and foreign government agencies, corporations, and
non-governmental organizations. For more
information on MSI, please visit our website at www.msiworldwide.com.
Position
Summary: MSI is seeking qualified candidates to participate in an upcoming
project related to sustainable environmental and community development efforts
in the Sinai Region of
• Institutional assessment and development
• Environmentally sustainable tourism,
particularly from a planning and institutional perspective
• Environmental assessments
• General monitoring and evaluation
experience, especially as it relates to sustainable development and
institutional development efforts.
A
Masters degree in a relevant field or the appropriate combination of education
and experience is required. Knowledge of
Arabic is beneficial.
Only
candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone
calls, please.
Education :
Bachelors degree
Job
type :
Full-time, long-term
Deadline
for submission of applications : ASAP
Submit
applications to : Recruitment at this email address NA
Instructions
to applicants : To apply, please visit our website: www.msiworldwide.com.
Follow-up : Applicants need not do follow-ups
Important Message: Please mention clearly in your
application letter that you learned about this job vacancy through DEVJOBS, and mention the URL
of DEVJOBS, which is http://www.devjobsmail.com.
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Experienced Project Manager for Library, KM,
and Research Services +b
Posted by: Patty De Anda ( pdeanda@libraryassociates.com
)
Name
of company or organization : Library Associates
Place
of Assignment :
Job
description : LAC seeks a visionary and experienced
leader to serve as Project Manager / Head of Library, KM, and Research Services
to head a multi-year project for a prestigious government agency. The PM will oversee and be responsible for
operations, delivery of quality services, management and supervision of the
library/learning center services, research services, knowledge management, and
the agency\'s archives that include print, electronic, and other types of
information resources.
Job
qualifications : Qualifications
· Graduate degree in library or
information science or information/knowledge management, with a bachelor\'s or
master\'s degree in international relations or a related field highly desirable.
· Previous experience with international
development programs is preferred.
· Demonstrated experience performing
requirements analysis for information and knowledge management
repositories.
· Experience in a leadership and oversight
role for complex projects involving IT, archives and/or records, knowledge
management programs or libraries essential.
· We require a problem solver who has
excellent communication and \"people\" skills. You must be a team leader who will encourage
collaboration, motivate and mentor others in the team, and be able to
understand and appreciate multiple points of view.
· You must be able to understand,
communicate and present ideas and ideas to groups with varying interests and
responsibilities within the organization:
the CIO, librarians and knowledge managers, researchers, contract
officers, systems administrators, programmers and others.
· Knowledge of Federal information
policies and standards is highly desirable.
· Experience with OpenText
Collections Server, SIRSI Unicorn STILAS, Documentum,
ColdFusion MX, Basic Plus, Internet-related software
applications, federated search applications and other open source tolls.
· Experience in evaluating and improving
the effectiveness of information management operations.
Education :
Masters degree
Job
type :
Contractual job
Deadline
for submission of applications : April 8th, 2008
Submit
applications to : Patty De Anda
at this email address jobs@libraryassociates.com
Instructions
to applicants : To Apply
· This position pays a highly competitive
salary, excellent benefits package, and offers a great opportunity to work with
a very talented group of information professionals who are doing meaningful
work. Join our team! LAC is a leader in providing professional and
information services to our clients since 1986.
· To apply, please send resume and cover
note to the attention of Patty De Anda at, Jobs@libraryassociates.com prior
to April 8, 2008.
· Please reference the job title and “ID#
920\" in Subject line of your email.
· LAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
that values diversity in the workplace.
· Must be
Follow-up : Applicants need not do follow-ups
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clearly in your application letter that you learned about this job vacancy
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Business Development Specialist +b
Posted by:
Name
of company or organization : Plan in
Place
of Assignment :
Job
description : Founded over 70 years ago, Plan
International is one of the oldest and largest development agencies in the
world. We work in 49 developing countries across Africa, Asia and the
Reporting
to the Country Director, the Business Development Specialist will act as a
resource to Plan, National Offices and donors in business development to
include sourcing grants, local fundraising and in the management and reporting
of grant-funded projects to improve the lives of children, families and communities
following the Country Strategic Plan. This is a one year employment position in
Job
qualifications : Job Responsibilities include:
developing a fund mobilization strategy for Plan In Vietnam and recommend
actions for improved performance, actively identify grant opportunities and
develop grant proposals in close coordination with Program Support Department
and Program Units, develop a comprehensive tracking evaluation, monitoring and
reporting framework for external grants and maintain a strong and professional
image of Plan in Vietnam among relevant donors.
Five
years of professional experience of which at least three years spent in a
managerial position in the development sector, substantial experience of the
NGO sector, experience working in Vietnam, demonstrated track record of writing
project proposals and obtaining grant funding for development projects from
institutional donors. Excellent level of English, both oral and written,
excellent interpersonal and intercultural skills, excellent team leadership
skills and public relations and representation skills at an advanced level and
a high level of computer proficiency. University degree or
equivalent.
Education :
Bachelors degree
Job
type : Full-time, short-term
Start-up
date : 5/1/08
Deadline
for submission of applications : 040608
Submit
applications to : Human Resources at this email
address hr@planusa.org
Instructions
to applicants : Cover letter and resume to hr@planusa.org Fax: 401-738-5608 Mail: HR, Plan USA 155 Plan
Way,
Follow-up : Applicants need not do follow-ups
Important Message:
Please mention clearly in your application letter that you learned about this
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Project Manager +b
Posted by:
Elizabeth Wilson
Name of company or organization : rePlan Inc.
Place of Assignment
: A place not listed
Job
description : rePlan (www.replan.ca) is a firm of 70 planners,
architects, engineers, social scientists and community development workers with
offices in
rePlan is recruiting qualified staff for projects in Africa
and
We
are looking for Project Managers: Senior planners, social scientists,
architects or lawyers w/10+ years of experience managing complex community
based projects involving resettlement, stakeholder consultation, sustainable
livelihood planning, and social assessment.
These
are site based positions. Initial contract of up to one year,
with possible extension; US$ salary and benefits. No phone calls please.
Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Please
email CV in English as a Word document or pdf to replan1@replan.ca.
Education :
Masters degree
Job
type :
Contractual job
Start-up
date : Next 3 - 6 months
Deadline
for submission of applications : April 9, 2008
Submit
applications to : Elizabeth Wilson at this email address replan1@replan.ca
Follow-up : Applicants need not do follow-ups
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Vice President, Human Resources +b
Posted by: Lori Tiller
Name
of company or organization : Helen Keller
International
Place
of Assignment :
Job
description : Helen Keller International
Job
Announcement: Country Director –
Closing
Date: March 28, 2008
Helen
Keller International (HKI) is an international non-governmental
organization. Its mission is to save the
sight and lives of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged by combating the
causes and consequences of blindness and malnutrition. We do this by
establishing programs based on evidence and research in vision, health and
nutrition.
We
are seeking a Country Director in
Location
and Reporting:
This
position is based in
Reports
to: Vice President and Regional
Director for Asia-Pacific Region
Directs
the work of: HKI/Bangladesh staff
and interns/consultants
Collaborates
with: HKI Asia-Pacific Regional Staff;
Other HKI Country Directors; HKI/NY Program Department, Finance Department,
Human Resources Department and Fund-raising Department; Governmental,
International and Non-governmental Organizations.
Key
Tasks and Responsibilities:
Overall
Management and Leadership
• Implement program activities and manage
project personnel to achieve the objectives agreed to in grants and contracts
for HKI/Bangladesh projects.
• Develop strategic plans to further the
overall mission and specific programs of HKI that meet the evolving needs and
conditions in
• Disseminate findings from HKI projects
that are of importance to decision-makers in a position to fund or implement
projects in
• Keep the Regional Office and others
informed about progress of the projects, plans for the development of new
programs/projects/activities and donor involvement in the overall program.
• Liaise with governmental organizations
in
Programmatic:
• Represent HKI and provide technical
input to the government, international donor agencies and technical advisory
groups pertinent to HKI project activities.
• Ensure effective project implementation
and manage project personnel to achieve the objectives agreed to in grants and
contracts for HKI/Bangladesh projects.
• Oversee proper collection of data and
dissemination of information needed to monitor and evaluate project activities.
• Oversee development of materials to
disseminate findings and lessons learned from HKI projects that are important
for advocacy with decision-makers.
• Ensure that narrative reports are
submitted to HKI Headquarters and donors as required by project agreements.
• Submit information as requested for
external audiences to the Asia-Pacific Regional Director and key Headquarters
staff for review and approval before release.
Financial
and Administrative:
• Work with Regional Office and Headquarters
to manage the development of annual field budgets for
• Prepare financial reports for the HKI
Finance Department that comply with grant or contract agreements.
• Ensure timely submission of financial
reports within the guidelines established by the HKI Finance Department.
• Authorize expenditures for grant or
contract allocations for
• Ensure compliance with procedures
required by grant or contract agreements for
• Hire and manage personnel for
Marketing
& Fundraising
• Oversee the generation of concept
papers, proposals and other information as needed for submission to donors and
others for fundraising and marketing purposes.
• Develop and disseminate appropriate
packages of ‘lessons learned’ from HKI’s experiences
for Bangladeshi and international audiences.
• Solicit funds and in-kind donations from
corporations, foundations, governmental organizations,
international and bilateral agencies in
• Collaborate with Regional Office, HKI-NY
and HKI-Europe on fund-raising efforts.
Job
qualifications :
• A minimum of a Master’s degree in public
health, nutrition, development, management or related field.
• Ten (10) years of program related
experience, preferably in an international setting.
• Good oral and written English language
skills, including the ability to quickly synthesize complex technical and
programmatic issues into concise communications.
• Demonstrated experience and skills in
leadership, staff management, program development and management, monitoring
and evaluation and public speaking.
• Demonstrated ability to generate program
funding including donor cultivation and grants writing.
• Strong computer skills including use of
word-processing, spreadsheet and statistical software; experience in data
analysis and interpretation is highly desirable.
• Ability to travel within
The
initial contract is for two years with the possibility of renewal depending on
performance and availability of funding. Salary based on qualifications,
experience, and grant requirements. Housing and other overseas allowances will
be provided.
Nationality : NA
Education :
Masters degree
Job
type :
Full-time, long-term
Start-up
date : June 2008
Deadline
for submission of applications : March 28, 2008
Submit
applications to : Nancy J. Haselow
at this email address nhaselow@hki.org
Instructions
to applicants : Interested candidates should submit:
(1) cover letter; (2) current curriculum vitae in English; and (3) a short
writing sample (2-3 pages) in English, to Nancy J. Haselow,
Regional Director for Asia Pacific at nhaselow@hki.org
and to HKI Human Resources at hkihr@hki.org. Please note HKI CD/Bangladesh in
the header/subject line. All
correspondence should include physical and e-mail addresses as well as contact
telephone number(s). Only E-mail applications will be accepted.
The
initial closing deadline is March 28, 2008. We anticipate filling the position
by the end of April 2008. We appreciate the interest of all applicants in
working for HKI, however, due to the volume of applications we receive, only short-listed candidates will be notified.
Follow-up : Applicants need not do follow-ups
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International Consultants/Educators +b
Posted by: Nellie
Amerie AIDCUSA@aol.com
Name of Organization: American International
Development Council Inc.,
Location:
Overseas
Date posted:
March 01 2008
INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANT/EDUCATORS
1.
1.1 Career Development & Counseling for
up to 20 months over 4 visits
1.2 Labour Market
& Finance for up to 8 months over 8 visits
1.3 Information Technology & Systems for
up to 4 months over 4 visits
1.4 Career Guidance Curriculum for up to 3
months over 3 visits
1.5 Career Guidance Assessment, Monitoring
& Evaluation for up to 3 months over 3 visits
2.
2.1 Entrepreneur & Business Incubator
for up to 3 months
2.2 Industry Finance and Economics for up to
1 month
3. SRILANKA Commencing in
August 2008 a Secondary Education Project. Must have PhD with
5 years and Asia Regional experience with similar responsibilities.
3.1 Teaching and Learning Methodologies for
6 months
3.2 Teaching and Learning Resource
Development and Use for 6 months
3.3 Science Instruction for 3 months
3.4 Technology/Technical Instruction for 6
months
3.5 Library Development for 4 months
AIDC Inc has been engaged
in the International Education Sector over the past 27 years has completed
projects in 53 Nations. The above projects provide a handsome compensation
package including pre-departure expenses, international air-travel, settling in
allowance and/or per diem, housing allowance, including utilities, plus project
transportation.
Detailed Project
Background, position descriptions and proposed compensation package will be
emailed for selected respondents upon receipt of a detailed CV to Attn: VP -
HRD at AIDCUSA@aol.com.
All enquires will be acknowledged
Important Message: Please mention clearly in your
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