Date : 2007-06-13

Title : PRIDE Project - Vacancies

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PRIDE Project - Vacancies

POSITIONS VACANT

The PRIDE Project (Primary Health Care Revitalization, Integration and Decentralization in Earthquake Affected Areas), implemented by an international consortium, is seeking to recruit highly qualified professionals for the following positions:

1. COMMUNICATIONS & PUBLICATION MANAGER

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and preparation of printed material relevant to Project Scope of Work.

• Develop Media strategies to create awareness about the project and design material for advocacy. 

• Develop plan for affective media representation & coverage for PRIDE project important events.

• Liaison with print and electronic media to promote the image / goals of the project.

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS:

• Masters degree in communication or related orientation.

• Strong skills in effective use of MS Office, Corel Draw, and Adobe Free hand MX and other graphic design software.

• Ensure effective implementation of the project's Marking & Branding Strategy including design and placement of required marking / branding materials.

• At least 2 years experience in similar positions, International NGO experience will be given preference.

2. DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• The Database Administrator will manage the PRIDE project's diverse database applications and provide in-house capability to support software customization. He or she will provide support for the following:

• MS Access databases including an indicator database, training database and grants database.

• Training of users for data entry and analysis.

• Support for data analysis and reporting using Excel pivot-tables, Access and other advanced statistical analysis applications.

QUALIFICATION / REQUIREMENTS:

• 4 year Bachelor's degree in computer science.

• Minimum 3 years experience within public or private sector providing database management and or application development support.

• Experience performing statistical analysis using advanced data analysis software such as SPSS or Epilnfo strongly recommended. Demonstrated expertise in developing database applications using MS Access and Visual Basic. Experience managing distributed database applications in different locations.

3. MONITORING AND EVALUATION OFFICER

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist with collection, recording, reporting and analysis of data on the designed formats.

• Assist with compilation of regular project reports.

• Monitoring of ongoing program activities and verification of progress on the ground.

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS:

• Masters degree in development sciences / social sciences with minimum of 3 years of M&E experience with a reputable organization in the humanitarian / relief / development.

• Strong report writing & computer skills.

• Experience of working in health sector will be considered ad an added advantage.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, Urdu and one or more local languages.

4. PROGRAM ASSISTANTS

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work in close collaboration with the Operations Department and Finance Department to support program staff to achieve effective and efficient project activities.

• Assist with procurement processes, arranging logistics such as transport, accommodation, meetings, workshops, seminars and other events. 

• Provide other support to program staff to ensure smooth tuning of operations.

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS:

• Graduate degree (Bachelors) in an relevant discipline such as business administration, etc.

• Two years experience in a similar position. Familiarity with the international NGO environment is preferred.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and proven ability to work effectively and as a team player with a diverse set of management and program staff.

• Fluency in written and spoken English and Urdu, fluency in other local languages will be added value. Strong skills in effective use of MS Office.

Applying along with CVs including full contact information must be received at the address given below, not later than June 20, 2007.

Operations Coordinator, IRC-PRIDE Project,

House 62, Street 32, F-6/1, Islamabad.

Applications can also be sent to: hr@pride.org.pk

Note: Only short listed candidates will be invited for interview.  PRIDE is an equal opportunity employer.