Saturday, July 3, 2010

PROJECTS COORDINATOR

Vacancy: PROJECTS COORDINATOR
Location: Juba, Southern Sudan
Contract
details: 2 year contract, 100%
Starting date: As soon as possible

Role and Responsibilities
Manages the coordination and implementation of all Juba based field projects, including overall project monitoring and evaluation. Act as Head of Office, responsible for team leadership, team spiritual life, security and acting liaison officer.

Project Overview
Multi-sectoral relief programme including: provision of Primary Health Care; HHP; Capacity Building; Water, Sanitation & Hygiene; NFI distributions - in all emergency response locations. Goal is to assist in reducing morbidity and mortality in vulnerable populations of Southern Sudan.

Medair
Medair brings life-saving relief and rehabilitation in disasters, conflict areas, and other crises by working alongside the most vulnerable. Its staff are inspired by their Christian faith to care for people in need, providing practical and compassionate support, regardless of race, religion, or politics. Medair has achieved the ISO 9001:2000 quality certification worldwide, which denotes consistent and effective project management activities for the well-being of its beneficiaries. Founded in 1989, Medair’s unwavering commitment continues to bring hope to the world’s most vulnerable.

Qualifications
• Graduate Degree in Management or Technical qualification Health or WASH

Experience
  • 2 years experience in a management position
  • Management experience in a relief environment
  • Advanced project and management skills
  • Committed to consultative and servant leadership
  • Experience in training/mentoring staff
  • Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills and committed to team building
  • Good negotiation skills, especially in the context of another culture
  • Able to analyse data to evaluate project progress (Monitoring & Evaluation)
Medair standard working requirements for the field
  • Committed Christians and committed to Medair values
  • At least one year of professional experience in a relevant field (more experience preferred)
  • Minimum 3 months overseas work experience
  • Willing to commit to Medair for a minimum of one year
  • Single, or married without children (or no dependent children)
  • Strong English communication skills (oral and written)
  • Familiar with Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
  • Able to live and work with a multicultural team under difficult conditions
  • Strong character traits, including emotional stability, adaptability, ability to handle stress, cultural and gender sensitivity, honesty, and physically fit
  • Successful completion of Medair Relief & Rehabilitation Orientation Course (ROC)
Application process
For more information on this and other positions, please follow this web link, and check the Experienced Relief Worker section followed by Field Vacancies:
http://www.medair.org/en/work-with-us/opportunities/

We request that all applications be completed on line at www.medair.org. Medair does not set closing dates/deadline dates for applications; recruitment is ongoing until the position is filled. Medair reviews all applications and you will be contacted directly if you are selected as a candidate.

www.medair.org

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