Deadline: 25 Jan 2013
Position Start Date: 1 Feb 2013
World Vision International is seeking applications from eligible and deserving applicants for job/vacancy of Program Officer Haiti . This post will be based in Haiti/Port-au-Prince,. Kindly note that duration of contract is 8 months.
Purpose of Position:
Under the direction of the Head of Program Development and Quality Assurance, assist the department in developing and coordinating proposals for multisectoral relief, recovery and development programmes; liaising with potential and current donors to establish relationships that promote fund acquisition and program collaboration; providing overall coordination in technical assistance, planning, implementing, monitoring, evaluating and reporting of assigned portfolios; and collaborating with other departments to develop integrated programming
Knowledge Skills And Abilities
Required
• Masters Degree from accredited university or equivalent combined training/experience in a related field
• Expresses ideas expresses ideas, thoughts and concepts clearly and effectively in writing using correct and appropriate grammar, structure and spelling
• Excellent analytical/problem-solving skills and attention to detail in the development of written documents
• Fluency in English; Intermediate knowledge in French language (oral and written).
• Demonstrates proficiency in computer applications including use of Microsoft Office Suite
Experience in developing programs and proposals in 2 or more of the following fields preferred: Health & Nutrition, Food Aid, Economic Recovery & Livelihoods, Education; Children in Emergencies
• Three years of previous experience in project design, proposal writing and donor relations for an INGO in a relief and / or development context, of which 1-2 years is field-based work in a similar, conflict-prone environment is required
• Experience working in an urban context in a developing country
• Experience negotiating with Government, Bi / Multi-lateral Agencies, private donors
How to Apply
Online
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