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Job industry : Teaching/Education/Language Specialist
Job segment : Other
Job role : Other
Job skill : Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills
Position vacant : Program Officer with focus on International Health and Developm
Job location : San MateoCalifornia
Job details
Company name : Africa Aid
Minimum experience : 1 years
Maximum experience : 3 years
Job type : short term
Gross pay : Negotiable for the right candidate
Job posted : Jul 01, 2008
Job view count : 163
Job description
Job description: Responsibilities:
  • Work with Africa Aid team to define, plan and implement long-term program strategies and objectives.
  • Advise on global health issues and assist with the writing, editing and development of curriculum addressing such issues.
  • Work with Africa Aid management to establish a university based educational model applicable to West African children and communities
  • Work within the SCP Team to complete weekly deliverables that work towards the achievement of program goals and objectives.
Req. candidate profile : Requirements:
  • Experience or degree relevant to international health and development in the 3rd world preferred – ability to analyze health, nutrition and disease curriculums and the application to West African communities.
  • Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build partnerships with NGOs, universities, and the private sector.
  • Experience in development of economic empowerment programs in developing countries preferred.
  • Strong outcome orientation with a focus on measurable impact and results.
  • Open communicator with the ability to seek and receive input from all types of people and resources and the commitment to work via phone and e-mail.
  • Flexible and comfortable working in ambiguous situations and fast-paced, changing environments. Desire to join a fun and dedicated team to make a difference and gain valuable experience in the nonprofit community.
  • Conscious of the effect of one’s international assistance work, with the passion and desire to craft innovative programs that create a positive effect both here and abroad.
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Third party mediation allowed : No
Telecommute : No
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