Sabtu, 29 Juni 2013

Benin: Professional Service Consultant - Functional

Organization: FreeBalance
USA NGO Jobs Vacancies Country: Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Ghana, Guinea, Guyana, Kenya, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Morocco, Namibia, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zimbabwe, South Sudan (Republic of)
Closing date: 31 Jul 2013

Professional Services Consultant- Functional
FreeBalance is making a difference in the world. Software solutions from FreeBalance help governments around the world achieve new levels of accountability and transparency to accelerate country growth.
We're looking for people who want to drive the bus, not ride the bus. We're looking for strategic thinkers and overachievers who absorb customer problems and articulate thoughtful creative solutions. And, FreeBalance is growing in the exciting Government Resource Planning (GRP) market. Apply your skills on the world stage and do well by doing good. If you are interested in the role below and are ready for the adventure of your professional life, please contact us.
The Professional Services Consultant works as a team member on our Professional Services team and is responsible for all aspects of implementing FreeBalance Government Accountability Software, using generally accepted accounting principles and standards, Government-wide accounting policies and best practices, extensive product knowledge, and applying technology to government business operations. Key to this position is the ability to transfer knowledge and skill to government staff for capacity building and in assisting the government organization with change management best practices in transitioning to the new financial management processes and software. Serving as a subject matter expert, provide support to other areas within FreeBalance such as input to product enhancements and preparation of bid submissions.If you enjoy working with small professional teams, providing direct support to clients and thrive on solving business and process issues, then FreeBalance is the place for you!
Main Responsibilities:Reporting to the VP Operations, the Professional Services Consultant will be responsible for the following:? Provide expertise and knowledge of multiple functional areas of expertise, with hands-on experience with FreeBalance products/solutions? Manage customer expectations and advocate FreeBalance values? Review and assemble government financial management system legislation, policies operations and reporting requirements, all of which are necessary input to the business review and reengineering stage? Conduct business requirements review with the client and prepare requirements analyses and system/configuration design related to required government accounting functions? Configure and demonstrate the FreeBalance software/solution to the client, illustrating the mapping between the process to the technology? Develop acceptance test plans and conduct acceptance testing of the configured FreeBalance software/system with the client? Develop training material and deliver required product and user training courses, including 'Train the Trainer', to meet the client's needs? Transfer knowledge to the client related to project management, change management and correct use of the FreeBalance products/solution as a 'Super User'? Manage your day-to-day operations aspects of a project and scope, including meeting the project schedules and WBS tasks, and submitting quality deliverables? Demonstrate strong project management skills including developing project plans and work effort estimates, establishing/meeting financial budgets, utilizing resources effectively, establishing/tracking project progress and accomplishments, and timely project reporting in accordance with established FreeBalance standards? Evaluate and prepare RFP's and proposals for conformance with sound accounting, reporting and financial management practices, and provide level of effort and definition of the work for bid submissions? Use effective leadership skills to complete all phases of projects from inception through completion? Ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently on projects;? Provide input to product management on functional matters and future product requirements based on feedback from the client? Report progress on all assigned activity and deliverables to the Project Manager? Work with the Project Manager and team to achieve all milestones in a timely manner and on budget? Ability to travel internationally and locally on as needs basis for extended periods.? Assists the Project Manager on all technical functional aspects of the project? Expertise in public financial administration and more specifically: development, monitoring and implementation of the budget, public accounting / financial control, human resources management in the public domain, taxation, public investment and government procurement.? Resides in Conakry in the first 3 months of the mission.
Education and Experience: ? Minimum University degree in Accounting or a related field such as Commerce, Business Administration, Financial Administration.? Accounting Designation and work experience with a medium or large national accounting firm an asset.? 5+ years in a customer facing role in the finance, public sector or professional services industry, and/or 3+ years’ experience in public sector organizations; and 1+ years implementation experience of integrated accounting / ERP software solutions? Solid understanding of accounting processes and procedures, particularly in the public sector? Demonstrated experience in implementing and deploying software applications, gathering and documenting client's requirements, particularly for the development and implementation of software applications? Strong analytical skills and proven ability to identify and resolve problems? Previous experience with ERP Systems ? Demonstrated experience working with customers resulting in a positive and ongoing relationship? Professional demeanor to customer and colleagues? Proven ability to deliver effective training programs will be considered an asset? The successful candidate MUST be willing to travel and MUST read, write and speak Dutch and English fluently.
This is a full-time permanent position based in Paramaribo, Suriname.To apply for this position, please send us an email at hr@freebalance.com with your cover letter and resume in English. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
About FreeBalanceFreeBalance helps governments around the world leverage robust Government Resource Planning (GRP) technology to accelerate country growth. FreeBalance software solutions for public financial and human resource management support reform and modernization to improve governance, transparency and accountability. Good governance is required to improve development results. Make a difference in this world and join FreeBalance!

How to apply USA NGO Jobs Vacancies:
Please apply through our website:
http://www.freebalance.com/company/jobs_general_africa.asp#profserv_func

Algeria: Pre-Sales Consultant

Organization: FreeBalance
USA NGO Jobs Vacancies Country: Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guyana, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Morocco, Namibia, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zimbabwe, South Sudan (Republic of)
Closing date: 31 Jul 2013

Pre-Sales Consultant
FreeBalance is making a difference in the world. Software solutions from FreeBalance help governments around the world achieve new levels of accountability and transparency to accelerate country growth. We're looking for people who want to drive the bus, not ride the bus. We're looking for strategic thinkers and overachievers who absorb customer problems and articulate thoughtful creative solutions. And, FreeBalance is growing in the exciting Government Resource Planning (GRP) market. Apply your skills on the world stage and do well by doing good. If you are interested in the role below and are ready for the adventure of your professional life, please contact us.
As a Pre-sales Consultant at FreeBalance you will work closely with the sales, marketing and business development teams to support FreeBalance sales activities. This role will be active in reviewing and responding to Requests for Proposals and preparing and delivering presentations to prospects. The Pre-Sales Consultant will also provide business and technical product expertise, solution features and benefits information and deal-specific competitive analysis.Main Responsibilities:• Analyzing requests for proposal and customer business requirements• Preparing demonstrations of applications to meet the business requirements of our customers• Assisting with pricing scenarios, business benefit and ROI analyses• Participate in RFP processes• Participate in conferences as requested• Developing and nurture business relationships with prospects and existing customers• Performing market research to identify opportunities and competitive knowledge
Education and Experience:• The ideal candidate will be a graduate from a university commerce program specializing in accounting or finance• Minimum 3+ year’s experience in presales / consulting activities for public financial management software solutions• Experienced with ERP financial management applications• Proven presentation and interpersonal skills• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills in English and French• Ability to travel internationally as required• Possess a strong sense of global citizenship and willingness to engage in global initiatives at FreeBalance
This is a full-time position located in Africa.
About FreeBalanceFreeBalance helps governments around the world leverage robust Government Resource Planning (GRP) technology to accelerate country growth. FreeBalance software solutions for public financial and human resource management support reform and modernization to improve governance, transparency and accountability. Good governance is required to improve development results. Make a difference in this world and join FreeBalance!

How to apply USA NGO Jobs Vacancies:
Please apply through our website:
http://www.freebalance.com/company/jobs_general_africa.asp#presales

United States of America: Compensation Analyst

Organization: Serco
Country: United States of America
Closing date: 17 Jul 2013

USA NGO Jobs Vacancies Position: Compensation AnalystEmployer: Serco North AmericaLocation: Reston, Virginia. USA
Open to individuals who are U.S. Citizens (or) individual who is authorized to work in the United States of America. No visa sponsorship for this job.
Under the general supervision of a Project Finance Manager, the Compensation Analyst will:• Evaluate and analyze salary data, determine pay grades, conduct job evaluations and participate in compensation surveys• Administer company compensation programs and related HR programs- including performance management, awards programs, and affirmative action• Ensure compliance with all labor laws and regulations
Required Skills and Experience: • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or related fields• Three to five years of relevant experience in compensation (ideally with U.S. Government contracting companies) in the areas of mapping compensation for proposals, job documentation, benchmarking, market pricing and developing job family hierarchiesSolid analytical skills and making sense of data• Attention to details • A certain degree of creativity and latitude is expected• Works under general supervision of a supervisor or manager • Experienced in using MS Excel in analyzing and making sense of data. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite• Familiarity with Department of Labor laws and regulations • Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within U.S. Government Contracting companies or Implementers• Sound judgment to plan and accomplish goals• Familiarity with Companalyst/KeneXa is a plus• CCP Preferred or in progress• Travel may be required

How to apply USA NGO Jobs Vacancies:
For immediate review, please send your resume along with a cover letter to
Myo Chit- RecruiterMyo.Chit@serco-na.com
describing your qualifications and experience, interest and familiarity with issues relating to this position, and how this position relates to your career goals.

United States of America:-USPSC OTI Senior Program Manager (Multiple locations)

Organization: u.s. Agency for international development
Country: United States of America
Closing date: July 15, 2013

USA NGO Jobs Vacancies USAID/Office of transition initiatives (OTI) has opened a new position for a Senior Program Manager (Multiple positions). This is a full-time position personal services contract (PSC) to the GS-13 level equivalent. The position is open to citizens of the United States only because of the safety distance requirements.
Applications for this position are due by July 15, 2013 to 05:00 pm EDT.

How to apply USA NGO Jobs Vacancies:
For complete information on this position, as well as instructions on how to apply, please visit www.globalcorps.com.

Benin: Un Consultant Functionnel

Organization: FreeBalance
Country: Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Egypt, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guyana, Liberia, Madagascar, Morocco, Namibia, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Serbia, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zimbabwe, South Sudan (Republic of)
Closing date: 31 Jul 2013

USA NGO Jobs Vacancies Un Consultant Functionnel
FreeBalance fait une différence dans le monde. Les solutions logicielles de FreeBalance aider les gouvernements à travers le monde à atteindre de nouveaux niveaux de responsabilité et de transparence afin d'accélérer la croissance des pays.Nous cherchons des gens qui veulent conduire le bus, pas monter dans le bus. Nous recherchons des penseurs stratégiques et perfectionnistes qui absorbent les problèmes des clients et de formuler des solutions créatives réfléchies. Et, FreeBalance est de plus en plus dans la planification des ressources de gouvernement passionnante (GRP) du marché. Appliquez vos compétences sur la scène internationale et faire en faisant le bien.Si vous êtes intéressé dans le rôle-dessous et vous êtes prêt pour l'aventure de votre vie professionnelle, s'il vous plaît contactez-nous.
Le Consultant Professional Services travaille en tant que membre de l'équipe de notre équipe Services professionnels et est responsable de tous les aspects de la mise en œuvre du logiciel FreeBalance Accountability gouvernement, selon les principes comptables généralement reconnus et les normes, les politiques comptables à l'échelle gouvernementale et les meilleures pratiques, les connaissances complète de produits, et en appliquant la technologie aux opérations commerciales du gouvernement.
La clé de cette position est la possibilité de transférer les connaissances et les compétences pour le personnel du gouvernement pour le renforcement des capacités et en aidant l'organisation gouvernementale avec les meilleures pratiques de gestion du changement dans la transition vers les nouveaux processus de gestion financière et de logiciels. Servir de spécialiste en la matière, apporter un soutien à d'autres domaines au sein de FreeBalance comme l'entrée à l'amélioration des produits et la préparation des soumissions.Si vous aimez travailler avec de petites équipes de professionnels, offrant un soutien direct aux clients et de prospérer sur la résolution des problèmes commerciaux et de processus, puis FreeBalance est l'endroit pour vous!
Principales Responsabilités:Relevant du vice-président opérations, le Consultant Professional Services est responsable de ce qui suit:? Fournir l'expertise et la connaissance de plusieurs domaines fonctionnels d'expertise, de l'expérience pratique avec des produits / solutions FreeBalance? Gérer les attentes des clients et des valeurs FreeBalance avocet? Réviser et assembler la législation gouvernementale système de gestion financière, les opérations politiques et exigences de rapports, qui sont tous des éléments nécessaires à l'examen des affaires et le stade de la réingénierie? Effectuer besoins de l'entreprise en revue avec le client et préparer les analyses et les exigences système / configuration de conception liée à des fonctions nécessaires de la comptabilité publique? Configuration et démonstration du logiciel FreeBalance / solution pour le client, ce qui illustre la correspondance entre le processus de la technologie? Développer des plans de tests d'acceptation et les essais d'acceptation conduite du logiciel FreeBalance configuré / système avec le client? Développer le matériel de formation et de livrer le produit requis et des cours de formation des utilisateurs, y compris "Former le formateur", pour répondre aux besoins du client? Transfert de connaissances du client en matière de gestion de projet, gestion du changement et de l'utilisation correcte des produits FreeBalance / solution comme un «super utilisateur»? Gérer votre journée à jour les aspects du fonctionnement d'un projet et la portée, y compris répondre aux calendriers des projets et des tâches WBS, et la présentation des livrables de qualité? Démontrer de solides compétences en gestion de projet, y compris les plans de projet en développement et les estimations de l'effort de travail, la création / rencontrer les budgets financiers, en utilisant efficacement les ressources, mettre en place / suivi des progrès et des réalisations du projet et les rapports de projet en temps opportun, conformément aux normes établies FreeBalance? Évaluer et préparer appels d'offres et des propositions pour la conformité d'une comptabilité, le reporting et pratiques de gestion financière, et de fournir le niveau d'effort et la définition du travail pour les soumissions? Utiliser les compétences de leadership efficaces pour compléter toutes les étapes des projets de la conception jusqu'à l'achèvement? Aptitude à travailler efficacement dans un environnement d'équipe et de manière indépendante sur des projets? Apporter sa contribution à la gestion des produits sur des questions fonctionnelles et les exigences futures du produit en fonction des commentaires du client? Rendre compte des progrès de toutes les activités et les résultats attendus attribué au gestionnaire de projet? Travailler avec le gestionnaire de projet et d'équipe pour atteindre tous les objectifs en temps opportun et selon le budget? Aptitude à voyager à l'étranger et localement en tant que besoin de base pour de longues périodes.? Assistant le chef de projet technique sur tous les aspects fonctionnels du projet? Disposant d’une expertise dans les administrations financières publiques et plus précisément en: élaboration, suivi et exécution budgétaire, comptabilité publique / Contrôle financier, gestion des ressources humaines dans le domaine public, fiscalité, investissements publics et les marchés publics.? Détaché à Conakry sur les 3 premiers mois de la mission.
Education et Expérience: ? Diplôme universitaire minimum en comptabilité ou dans un domaine connexe tel que le commerce, administration des affaires, gestion des finances publiques.? Désignation comptabilité ? et expérience de travail avec un cabinet comptable national moyen ou grand comme un atout.? 5 + ans dans un rôle de client face de la finance, du secteur public ou professionnels du secteur des services, et / ou expérience 3 + années d'expérience dans les organisations du secteur public, et 1 expérience + années de mise en œuvre de solutions intégrées de comptabilité / ERP? Solide compréhension des processus et des procédures, en particulier dans le secteur public? Expérience avérée dans la mise en œuvre et le déploiement d'applications logicielles, la collecte et la documentation des exigences du client, en particulier pour le développement et la mise en œuvre d'applications logicielles? Excellentes capacités d'analyse et une aptitude avérée à identifier et à résoudre les problèmes? Expérience avec les systèmes ERP? Une expérience démontrée de travailler avec les clients résultant en une relation positive et continue? Comportement professionnel au client et ses collègues? Capacité avérée à offrir des programmes de formation efficaces sera considérée comme un atout? Le candidat retenu doit être prêt à voyager et DOIT lire, écrire et parler le néerlandais et l'anglais couramment.
Il s'agit d'un poste permanent à temps plein basé à Paramaribo, SurinamNous remercions tous les candidats de leur intérêt, mais seules les personnes retenues pour une entrevue seront contactés.
À propos de FreeBalanceFreeBalance aide les gouvernements à travers le monde levier robuste Resource Planning gouvernement (GRP) la technologie pour accélérer la croissance des pays. FreeBalance solutions logicielles pour la réforme des ressources publiques soutien financier et humain de gestion et de modernisation pour améliorer la gouvernance, la transparence et la reddition de comptes. La bonne gouvernance est nécessaire pour améliorer les résultats du développement.
Faites une différence dans ce monde et rejoindre FreeBalance!

How to apply USA NGO Jobs Vacancies:
Appliquer à travers notre webiste:
http://www.freebalance.com/company/jobs_general_africa.asp#profserv_func

United States of America: agriculture and economic growth ASSOCIATED with

Organization: Tetra Tech
Country: United States of America
Closing date: July 30, 2013

USA NGO Jobs Vacancies Tetra Tech ARD, based in Burlington, Vermont (http: www.tetratechintdev.com/) is currently accepting expressions of interest from qualified candidates in mid-career to join our agriculture and sector of economic growth (AEG). The area leads the international work of Tetra Tech ARD in the development of agriculture and the private sector, implementation of projects and providing technical resources and solutions for the other sectors – water resources and infrastructure, land tenure and property rights, democracy and Governance, and environment and natural resources. This position will be to advise customers in developing countries in areas such as the selection of agricultural value chains and upgrading, development, access to finance, the development of partnerships, and designing and implementing strategies to improve food security, poverty, stimulate job creation and, more generally, to improve economic growth. This career position includes working in multi-disciplinary teams, writing proposals, our marketing services, project management and technical contracts and conducting assignments.
Responsibilities: * identify, pursue strategies and lead the preparation of proposals on Agriculture and private sector development and food security projects in developing countries, including conflict and the transition countries; * Tetra Tech ARD Represent clients in the United States and in developing countries; * Develop and promote best practices and innovative approaches to address the constraints in improving economic growth, through the identification of potential customers and the strategies to meet those needs, including writing position papers and coordinating marketing efforts; * Regularly Travel to provide technical assistance to projects and to provide support to management and staff training on the project, including the project start-up and close-out; * Provide periodic coverage in country for project management for long periods, if necessary; and * provide technical advice and solutions for the development of proposals and projects in other sectors Tetra Tech ARD.
USA NGO Jobs Vacancies Qualifications: * minimum of Bachelor's degree in agriculture, economic development or business management; * minimum of 5 years of experience in the development of consulting with a non-profit or a non-profit company; * at least three 3 years of supervisory or management experience; * technical knowledge and experience directly relevant to agricultural sector development and private sector – new business development and monitoring of implementation, supervision and project management (technical and financial) and perform technical tasks; * demonstrated knowledge of USAID, and in particular food safety activities, feed the future and USAID forward; * ability to work in multi-disciplinary, cross cultural team-the Home Office and the field-with strong oral and written skills presentation; * demonstrated commitment to customer satisfaction, through the technical excellence of the deliverables and/or managerial strength within, pianificaree budget; * Track record in leading and/or writing winning proposals; * strong proficiency in at least one foreign language; * highly motivated self-starter, able to work in a team and independently. * willingness to travel 40% international development, conflict and transition countries; * strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office suite and familiarity with databases, and u.s. citizenship or a valid work permit, now of United States is required.
Be considered candidates must submit the following as part of the online process: * reverse * CV cover letter in chronological format * writing sample (must be the sole author, 10 pages maximum)

How to apply USA NGO Jobs Vacancies:
Applies to: https://careers.tetratechintdev.com/ARDCareers/App/USPostingDetail.aspx? ...
Please indicate where you saw the announcement of Tetra Tech ARD sent.
Applications that do not meet the above requirements will not be considered. No phone calls will be accepted.Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting, engineering and technicians worldwide. We are a diversified company, including individuals with expertise in science, technology, engineering, building research and information. Our strength is in providing integrated services collectively, offering the best solutions to meet the needs of our customers. With more than 14,000 employees worldwide, 350 offices worldwide and 2.75 billion in revenue in FY 2012, Tetra Tech capabilities span the entire project. We offer competitive compensation and benefits and are looking for innovative people to join our teams. We are an equal opportunity employer.

United States of America: reproductive health SENIOR SPECIALIST and family planning

Organization: Centre for the development of education
Country: United States of America
Closing date: August 30, 2013

USA NGO Jobs Vacancies EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT CENTER (EDC)
EDC is one of the leading nonprofit research and development companies in the world. Founded in 1958, EDC develops, delivers, and evaluates innovative programs to address some of the world's most urgent challenges in education, health and economic opportunity. Our services include research, training, educational materials and strategies, with activities ranging from seed projects to national and international initiatives on a large scale.
EDC is committed to workplace diversity.
The health Team in the International Development Division has an opening for a Senior reproductive health and family planning specialist, report to the Team Leader of global health. This is a full-time position based in Washington, D.C.
EDC International Development Division (IDD) focuses on three main areas: literacy and basic education, livelihood and youth workforce development and application of technologies. Within these three areas, programmes to support the efforts of national school reform, HIV/AIDS prevention and other health promotion and community and local government bodies. Another key international labour vein EDC focuses on helps countries expand economic opportunities and build civil society. EDC works with Governments, agencies and other partners in 35 countries to develop programs that are respectful of the beliefs and cultural traditions. The International Division consists of six regional centers, coordinating the work of the EOC in West and Central Africa, East and South Africa, North Africa and the Middle East, Latin America and the Caribbean, Eastern Europe and Central Asia and South and Southeast Asia.
POSITION SUMMARY
The specialist of RH/FP provides technical leadership for Senior conceptualizing and designing skill interventions of health and life of focus that EDC on the outcomes of health adolescents and youth. In particular, he will be designing and supporting new programmes relating to the promotion and delivery of RH services for adolescents and young adults in developing countries. A focus will be design approaches epidemiologically salient, technically sound and cost-effective to prevent unwanted pregnancies among young people. The specialist of RH/FP will lead the integration of RH/FP activities of maternal and neonatal health (MNH) and behavior change communication in the design, implementation, coordination and monitoring.
The specialist will join the International Health Team within EDC's International Development Division (IDD) and also work closely with other EOC staff working on cross-sectoral youth development. Externally, the specialist can participate in relevant technical working groups (TWG) and liaise with other development and implementation partners engaged in issues relating to youth and the sexual and reproductive health.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The person in this position is expected to communicate clearly and courteously; to develop and maintain positive relationships with clients, consultants, employees, collaborators, funders and field sites; and to work respectfully with EDC. The work requires adherence to EDC policies & procedures.
Manage all aspects of project-related technical assistance, will be the RH/FP specialist Senior
• Develop strategies and organize partnership to respond to donor-funded RFPS and RFAs with a component of RH/FP.
• Ensure that innovative strategies and detailed implementation plans for RH/FP activities and BCC elements are included in proposals for EDC.
• Maintain a working knowledge of evidence-based FP/RH trends and tools. SRH-empowerment development/livelihoods SRH-HIV programmes or to demonstrate best practices for scale up.
• Provide EDC programmes at the CARLTON OPERA HOTEL how to develop and implement cross-sectoral activities that empower young people to make informed decisions about their reproductive health. Provide technical direction, programmatically and result-oriented in all aspects of RH/FP programs of EDC.
• Liaise and coordinate with the ministries of health, donors, USG agencies and international and local partners, playing a proactive role in repositioning family planning and, as a priority for development and as a preventive health and intervention of socio-economic development of the population.
• EDC support Projects to develop Bcc strategies for targeted messages, age appropriate sex and support individuals and couples need for child health services, family planning and reproductive health.
• Lead and mentor staff EDC on an innovative, sustainable RH/FP-MNH communication behavior change strategies.
• Transmits values and organizational philosophy
QUALIFICATIONS
This position requires specialized SRH experience and knowledge; educational attainment in health related field; excellent writing skills; demonstrated initiative, creativity and flexibility; ability to work independently and effectively in groups; and strong interpersonal and organizational skills. Specific requirements:
• A Master's degree in public health, international politics or health related.
• 10 + years experience in FP/RH, including a minimum of 8 years/project management or supervisory experience in program development for
• Demonstrated understanding of public health issues especially FP/RH, maternal and infantile, HIV/AIDS and behavior change.
• Proven experience preparing successful proposals in response to RFPS and RFAs.
• Experience in crosscutting concerns of capacity development, gender equality, access to neglected populations and/or better health systems.
• Ability to work well with multiple stakeholders.
• Experience in the design, implementation and monitoring of international health programs in developing countries.
• Specific technical Skills relevant to adolescent SRH for populations
• Exceptional leadership skills
• Excellent analytical ability and aptitude for details
• Ability to work under difficult conditions and function well under pressure
• Proficiency in English and the language of the host country
• International expertise and experience in a developing country is required

How to apply USA NGO Jobs Vacancies:
http://www.candidatemanager.net/cm/micro/JobDetails.aspx?&Mid=YEVYF&sid= ...

United States of America: Communications Manager, health

Organization: FHI 360
Country: United States of America
Closing date: July 31, 2013

USA NGO Jobs Vacancies FHI 360 is an organization for human development non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives in lasting ways integrated feed, locally based on solutions. Our staff includes experts in health, education, nutrition, environment, economic development, civil society, gender equality, youth, research, technology, communication and social marketing, creating a unique mix of capabilities to address interrelated challenges today. FHI 360 serves more than 60 countries and in every State of the United States. We seek qualified candidates for the position of Communications Manager, health in Washington, DC.
Position description:
To work collaboratively within a dynamic, fast-paced, deadline-oriented, multimedia communications department to serve as a link between Corporate Communications and global health, population and nutrition, as well as other health-oriented projects. Key functions include developing strong partnerships with the members of the program lead/team and by providing strategic and tactical support communications and legal counsel. The position entails within a matrixed organizational structure where I work is implemented in multiple regions, each with its own unique priorities and challenges. As this position will be responsible for overseeing communications for various programs and projects within the health sector, strong account management will be essential for success. Specific responsibilities include:
The development of systems and processes to initiate proactive outreach to key health leaders in order to create partnerships and regular exchange of information.Translate health technical information in accessible language; strong understanding of science/health content is imperative. Generation of corporate communication material such as web content, fact sheets, brochures, reports for a wide range of audiences including, but not limited to Governments, funders and partners, the leader in local areas and key audiences around the world; must have the ability to create content, and manage approvals, production and distribution.Help: comprehensive 360 FHI narration; stories; key messages in the context of overall corporate communications strategy in order to place the global leadership of FHI 360 in human development.Managing team processes and ensure that tasks are completed on time and within budget.Management, mentoring and supervising junior staff to meet departmental and organizational objectives.Working with other members of the communications team on communication initiatives across sectors and regions where FHI 360 has a strong presence.Representing 360 FHI communications task force and committees; serve as brand Ambassador in appropriate.Contribute, through daily actions, an organizational culture of diversity, commitment to social change, high performance, continuous improvement of quality and innovation.
Minimum requirements:
MA/MS experience with 5-7 communications; BS/BA with 7-9 years of experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience. 6-8 years of experience in public health or equivalent years and experience in international development.Contemporary experience in multimedia communication, with strong skills in writing.Evidence of successful project management.Evidence of successful management.Evidence of ability to work as part of a team, meeting deadlines and coherent and consistent performance in a high profile and fast.

How to apply USA NGO Jobs Vacancies:
FHI 360 is a competitive compensation package. Interested candidates can register online through the FHI career center 360 at www.fhi360.org/careers or through the employment section at www.fhi360.org. Please send resume and cover letter, including salary requirements. Please specify the source in your application.
AA/EOE/M/F/V/D

Stati Uniti d'America: Senior Manager per le comunicazioni

Organization: Freedom House
Country: United States of America
Closing date: August 28, 2013

USA NGO Jobs Vacancies Freedom House promotes the spread of freedom and democracy around the world through research, advocacy and programs that support frontline activists. We are a leader in identifying threats to freedom through our analytical reports, including highly regarded the freedom in the world, freedom of the press, freedom on the net and Nations in transit. With 13 offices and two offices of the United States, we support the right of every person to be free.
Position summary
The Senior Manager for communications will oversee the development, implementation and management of external communication strategies and plans through messaging, media relations, outreach and coverage of Freedom House events and initiatives to support the advancement of freedom. This position is based in Washington DC and reports to the Executive Vice-President.
Minimum qualifications
A Master's degree in communications, marketing, or related fieldMinimum 10-12 years experience directly related; 2 years experience working for an NGO global or equivalent and 5 years of supervised staffStrong knowledge and understanding of international affairs with a focus on democracy and human rights issuesStrong ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writingDemonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with media outlets, elite guarantee news coverage positioning and publish media contentAttention to detail and the ability to multi task, generate content and oversee the production of content without errors on deadlinesStrong close knowledge of national and international media publications, including both traditional and social mediaDemonstrated ability to develop and implement an engaging social media strategyExcellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with the contacts and stakeholders in different environments, and cross-cultural sensitivity and a high degree of courtesy and professionalismStrong ability to persuade and facilitate cooperation among people with viewsAbility outriggers to maintain the highest degree of confidentiality regarding sensitive aspects of the work in all periods
Tasks and responsibilities
Planning and managing external communications strategies to optimize the contributions of Freedom House to media coverage on key issues of democracy and human rightsDevelop and media outreach plans to maintain and expand contacts with the elite media and publications and to expand the coverage of the FH and commentaryAssess media analysis of methods of analysis and commentary and FH design to improve these communications coverageTrack best practices and trends and develop new media formats to convey messages through media applicationsServe FH as spokesman and main point of contact in all its mattersInitiate media, establish and maintain excellent working relationships with traditional media and online and answer any questions from the media in coordination with relevant media contacts staffManage FH and vendor relations in accordance with the procedures and the stories guidelinesIdentify and proactively pitch and help with placement of personal effectiveness and review op-edsResearchediting and producing press releases and other content that are timely, accurate, compelling and consistent with FH advance messaging freedomMonitor the latest news on issues of democracy and human rights and identify emerging stories for FH at experts in their commentaryPlan and organize implementation strategies for FH relationships, awareness initiatives and special events to maximize media coverage and impactManage to press conferences and other events and act as a media point contactDesign and leading strategies of social media to advance the FH's message on democracy and human rightsManage contents of The FH siteCoordinate and manage web communications planning for potential and actual crises, in close collaboration with the relevant staff to ensure effective FH strategy, messaging, implementation and follow-upDevelop and implement the guidelines, rules and policies and provide quality control for the media, campaigns and external communicationsWork in collaboration with all departments and field offices in promoting the Mission of FH through related duties as assigned mediaOther.
We offer great benefits including:
100% employer paid dental insurance insurance100% paid by the employer health insurance; or generously subsidized depending on selected option100% employer paid life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment100% employer paid short term disability and long term disability insuranceSupplemental/voluntary life insurance for employee, spouse and child (ren) 403 (b) retirement plan with generous matching funds with 100% scheduleFlexible 2 years accounts for medical expenses and dependent non-refundable expensesTransportation pre-tax payroll deduction to the underground of parking garage in DCGenerous maturazionee paid holidays, sick leave, personal leave and repayment for graduates studiesAnd holidaysTuition much more ...

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Interested and qualified candidates
We invite qualified applicants to send a resume and cover letter with salary history and desired salary (only applicants who submit salary requirements will be considered for the position) to: recruiting@freedomhouse.org or fax to (202) 822-3893, attention: HR Dept., referring to 2013-076 SMC in the subject line. Will be contacted only candidates who are selected for an interview.
Need to apply only candidates authorized to work in the United States without any restrictions.
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United States of America: ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES ASSOCIATE/SENIOR ASSOCIATE

Organization: Tetra Tech
Country: United States of America
Closing date: 30 Jul 2013

USA NGO Jobs Vacancies Tetra Tech ARD, headquartered in Burlington, Vermont (http:www.tetratechintdev.com/) has an immediate home office staff opening for a highly qualified environmental specialist in the following areas: Global Climate Change (Adaptation), Forestry (REDD/REDD Plus), Coastal and Fisheries Management and NRM-related Food Security (tied to Feed the Future), and environmental compliance. This specialist will join Tetra Tech ARD’s Environment & Natural Resources (ENR) Sector, and will work on both program implementation and new business development, primarily for USAID-funded projects. It is essential that candidates demonstrate prior success with new business development, proposal writing, and contract management in either the non-profit or for-profit field of international development. This position will be preferably based in Tetra Tech ARD's home office in Burlington, or possibly the satellite office in Arlington, Virginia.
Responsibilities:* Identify, pursue, strategize, and lead the preparation of proposals for environmental and natural resource management in developing countries, including countries in conflict; * Develop and promote best practices and new approaches that address constraints in strengthening environmental and natural resource management through identification of prospective clients and strategies to meet those needs, including writing position papers and coordinating marketing efforts; * Travel regularly to provide technical assistance to projects, and to provide management and training support to project field staff, including project start-up and close-out; * Represent Tetra Tech ARD to clients in the US and developing countries; * Provide coverage for project management and contract oversight and management (periodically in the field), and strong financial management oversight; and * Provide technical advice and solutions to proposal development and projects in other Tetra Tech ARD sectors.
Qualifications:*Minimum of Master’s degree (PhD preferred) in forestry, environmental sciences, natural resource management, climate change, or ecology or other related field;* Minimum of eight (8) years of professional experience, including at least three (3) years overseas;* Demonstrated excellence and qualifications in a natural resources management or related field (e.g., forestry, biodiversity conservation, watershed management, geography, community based natural resources management, anthropology/sociology, property rights, human rights, resource economics, climate change adaptation, environmental compliance and management);* Previous experience managing integrated teams (e.g., Project Director, Chief of Party, Country Director or Team Leader);* Ability to work in multi-disciplinary, cross cultural teams - in the Home Office and the field - with strong written, oral, and presentation skills;* Demonstrated commitment to client satisfaction, through technical excellence of deliverables and/or managerial strengths in scope, schedule, and budget;* Functional competency in at least one major foreign language;* High level proficiency in MS Office applications;* Must be comfortable working in a fast paced and sometimes intense work environment;* This position requires frequent short-term international field work (30% - 50%); and* U.S. citizenship or a valid U.S. work permit is an absolute requirement.
To be considered applicants must submit the following as part of the on-line application process:* A letter of application explaining individual qualifications for this opportunity* A current CV in reverse chronological format* A list of at least 3 professional references including name, contact information, and statement of relationship to the reference.* Writing Sample (must be sole authorship, maximum 10 pages)

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Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered.
Apply online at: https://careers.tetratechintdev.com/ARDCareers/App/USPostingDetail.aspx?...
No phone calls will be accepted.
Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and technical services worldwide. We are a diverse company, including individuals with expertise in science, research, engineering, construction, and information technology. Our strength is in collectively providing integrated services—delivering the best solutions to meet our clients' needs. With more than 14,000 employees worldwide, 350 offices worldwide and 2.75 Billion revenue in FY 2012, Tetra Tech’s capabilities span the entire project cycle. We offer competitive compensation and benefits and are searching for innovative people to join our teams. We are an equal opportunity employer.

United States of America: Program Assistant/Senior Programme Assistant: Eurasia

Organization: National Democratic Institute
Country: United States of America
Closing date: July 28, 2013

USA NGO Jobs Vacancies Summary: support the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of democratic development programs in Central Asia and Turkey. Acts as a contact point for headquarters to an office abroad and provides support through grants administration program Central Asia and Turkey, including financial reconciliations, review electronic processing transfers, drafting of budgets and work plans, travel and events coordination and drafting of donor reports. Contribute to the design process of the programme through research, participation in strategic discussions, coordinating proposal processes and elaboration of proposals. Keeps abreast of and reports on political developments in Central Asia and Turkey.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provides administrative and logistic support, electronic transfers, financial review and reconciliations organize trips or events
  • Point of contact for an overseas Office ensures that requests are promptly field
  • Prepares budgets, controls the spending programme with direction from manager
  • Coordinate proposal and donor reporting processes
  • Donor reports and draw up proposals with direction from manager
  • Participates in the strategic planning and program design discussions
  • Write minutes of internal meetings, news and brief summaries of meetings in Central Asia and Turkey
Professional requirements
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Courses and/or experience in international development or democracy, community organizing, political campaigns, non-profits, grants administration, strategic planning, monitoring and evaluation, or be a plus related
  • Life/work experience/preferred travelling abroad
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Good interpersonal skills to interact effectively between teams, cultures and with all levels of personnel
  • Good analysis skills: ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
  • Good problem solving skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills to effectively present information and respond to questions
  • Knowledge and interest in the base budget and accounting procedures
  • Ability to work both independently and as a member of a team
  • Demonstrated interest in scholarship management and democratic development
  • Interest and knowledge of the Eurasia region, preferred
  • Russian language skills or more Turkish
  • Knowledge of MS Office and Google spreadsheets and documents
Apply here: http://www.Click2Apply.net/gt4z48m
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United States of America: Program Coordinator

Country: United States of America
Closing date: 28 Jul 2013

USA NGO Jobs Vacancies PSI seeks a Program Coordinator (PC) to support program management functions in the Southern Africa division. The PC will have wide ranging responsibilities and work with PSI staff at all levels both in Washington and overseas. The position requires flexibility and willingness to assume varied duties and projects with an emphasis on administrative tasks. This position is based in Washington, D.C. and reports to the Senior Program Manager for Southern Africa.
RESPONSIBILITIES: The PC is responsible for backstopping duties for Madagascar and Namibia ensuring smooth and timely flow of work. Duties include, but are not limited to the following:
Backstopping Responsibilities• Serving as a liaison between country platforms, Program Manager, donors, and executive, technical and functional departments• Assist field offices with / respond to cyclical demands (e.g. Annual Operating Budget, marketing plans, merit based objectives)• Support proposal and budget submissions• Liaise with contracts department and track/respond to contracts issues• Maintain electronic and hard copy files of all relevant programmatic information• Conduct non-suspense reclassifications• Review monthly narrative reports submitted by the platform• Assisting with proposal development (Budget development, and overall coordination of proposal submission) • Tracking and budgeting department salaries for annual operating budgets, donor budgets and project billing• Monitoring contract compliance of donor-funded projects• Completing monthly financial status reports review (“ASR review”), and quarterly sales and procurement analysis • Managing communications with overseas staff, including HCN Management staff • Creating, reviewing, updating and realigning donor budgets• Monitoring procurement for country platforms
• Assist in tracking and analyzing budget and health performance data of country programs• Perform monthly reviews of project finances utilizing PSI’s Lawson accounting system
• Conduct labor and expenses journal entry corrections as needed • Prepare and/or edit presentations, proposals, and reports • Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor’s degree• At least two years of experience working in a fast paced office environment• Experience living outside the United States and in multicultural environments• Advanced computer skills (MS Office applications, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint)• Excellent organizational and administrative skills with special attention to detail and timeliness• Proven ability to develop routines to manage large workloads and organize work efficiently• Readiness to interact with a variety of people and assume diverse duties and tasks
Successful candidates will be customer service oriented, exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills; have proven problem solving ability; be able to work efficiently and quickly under pressure; be able to prioritize and perform multiple tasks; and have the ability to work with minimal supervision and follow through on assignments. Preference will be given to candidates with a demonstrated interest in international health and development issues.
Status:ExemptLevel 8

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Please apply online at www.psi.org. No calls or emails please.PSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, or disability.

United States of America: Communications Manager, Education, Social and Economic Development

Organization: FHI 360
Country: United States of America
Closing date: 31 Jul 2013

USA NGO Jobs Vacancies FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Our staff includes experts in health, education, nutrition, environment, economic development, civil society, gender equality, youth, research, technology, communication and social marketing — creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today’s interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 60 countries and all U.S. states. We seek qualified candidates for the position of Communications Manager, Education, Social and Economic Development in Washington, DC.
Position Description:
To work collaboratively within a dynamic, fast-paced, deadline-oriented, multi-media communications department to act as liaison between Corporate Communications and key sectors that include education and social and economic development. Key functions include developing strong partnerships with program leads/team members and providing strategic and tactical communications support and counsel. The position will require working within a matrixed organizational structure where sector work is implemented in multiple regions, each with unique priorities and challenges. As this position will be responsible for overseeing communications for various sectors, strong account management skills will be essential to success. Specific responsibilities include:Developing systems and processes to initiate proactive outreach to key sector leaders in order to create partnerships and regular exchange of information.Generating corporate communications material such as web content, fact sheets, brochures, reports for a range of audiences including, but not limited to, governments, funders and partners, leaders in key sector areas, and local audiences around the world; must have the ability to create content and manage approvals, production and distribution.Contributing to: FHI 360’s over-arching narrative; stories; and key messages within the overall corporate communication strategy in order to position FHI 360’s global leadership in human development.Managing inter-team processes and ensuring that tasks are completed on time and within budget.Managing, mentoring and overseeing junior staff to meet departmental and organizational goals.Working with other Communications team members on communications initiatives that cross sectors and regions where FHI 360 has a strong presence.Representing Communications on FHI 360 task forces and committees; serve as brand ambassador in relevant external forums.Contributing, through everyday actions, to an organizational culture of diversity, commitment to social change, high performance, continuous quality improvement and innovation.
Minimal Requirements:
MA/MS with 5-7 of communications experience; BS/BA with 7-9 years of relevant experience, or the equivalent combination of education and experience.6-8 years of experience in public health, international development, or public policy; or equivalent years and experience in international development.Contemporary experience in multi-media communications, with strong skills in writing.Evidence of successful project management.Evidence of successful personnel management.Evidence of skills in working as part of a team, meeting deadlines, and consistent and steady performance in a fast-paced and high profile environment.

How to apply USA NGO Jobs Vacancies:
https://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH12/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=FHI&cws=1&...
FHI 360 has a competitive compensation package. Interested candidates may register online through FHI 360's Career Center at www.fhi360.org/careers or through the Employment section at www.fhi360.org. Please submit CV/resume and cover letter including salary requirements. Please specify source in your application.
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