Reproductive Health Project Coordinator
Reporting directly to the designated focal person, the Project Coordinator will be responsible for providing administrative and logistical support to the project.
The position is a one year contract with possibility of renewal based on performance and availability of funds.
The position is available immediately.
- Oversee, coordinate and monitor the implementation of various national policies and programmes related to the sexual and reproductive health project as shall have been decided upon by the governing council of the organization.
- Forge and manage strategic partnerships critical to the success of the project with emphasis on promoting universal access to sexual and reproductive health and rights with like-minded organizations and institutions, government agencies and funding partners.
- Responsible for the day to day implementation of identified programmes and projects, in consultation with the governing council.
- Identify funding opportunities through networking, reviews and literature searches for sexual and reproductive health and rights.
- Provide logistical support within the organization including trainings, workshops, conferences etc.
Qualifications and Experience
- A degree in a relevant discipline (health, population, project planning, social studies and/or law).
- A master’s degree in a related discipline will be an added advantage.
- 3 years work experience, which must include 2 years in NGO programming.
- Good communication, inter-personal and analytical skills
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a team with minimal supervision.
Interested candidates should submit their applications by email in MS Word.
Applications should include curriculum vitae, salary history, names and addresses of three referees, and day time telephone/cell phone numbers.
Applications should reach the Search Committee via email recruitrh2014@gmail.com not later than September 27th 2013 with the email subject “Project Coordinator Application.“