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Enclosed is the SDNP International Job Opportunities Digest Volume 8 Number
2 and the SDNP National Opportunities Digest Volume 9 Number 2 of February
11, 2000.
Both the digests are available at the Sustainable Development Networking
Programme (India) website at http://sdnp.delhi.nic.in and mirrored at http://members.tripod.com/sdnp_india
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International Job Opportunities Digest
February 11, 2000.
Volume 8 Number 2.
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Programme Specialist
UNDP
New York
Feb 22, 2000.
http://stone.undp.org/undpweb/ohr/ohrjbview.cfm?jaf_uid_c=525 -
Programme Officer
UNDP
New York
Feb 22, 2000.
http://stone.undp.org/undpweb/ohr/ohrjbview.cfm?jaf_uid_c=526 -
The Staff Accountant WRI
Washington D.C.
Available
http://www.wri.org/joblist/staffacct.html -
Web Developer - Information Technology
National Wildlife Federation (NWF)
Vienna, VA
Available
http://www.nwf.org/jobopps/professionals.html#WEBDEV -
Special Support Representative
National Wildlife Federation (NWF)
Vienna, VA
Available
http://www.nwf.org/jobopps/professionals.html#SPSUPREP -
Campaigns Assistant
The Rainforest Foundation
London
Feb 21, 2000
http://www.rainforestfoundationuk.org/vacancy.html -
Executive Director
Coexistence Initiative
NY or Washington, DC
Feb 15,2000.
http://www.oneworld.net/jobs/items/coexistencejan00.html -
Youth Programmes
Manager
Christian Aid
UK
Feb 25, 2000
http://www.christian-aid.org.uk/jobs/ukjobs.htm -
Programme Coordinator
Capacity Building for International Cooperation(ECDPM)
Maastricht, The Netherlands
Feb 15, 2000
http://www.oneworld.net/ecdpm/capcoord_gb.htm -
Administrative Associate
Human Rights Watch
New York
Feb 17, 2000.
http://www.hrw.org/about/info/jobs.html#ADMINISTRATIVE -
Office Manager
Human Rights Watch
New York
Available
http://www.hrw.org/about/info/jobs.html -
Program Coordinator/Data Analyst
Population Council
New York
Available
http://www.popcouncil.org/opportunities/6-00.html -
Regional Program Coordinator
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
Ibadan, Nigeria
Available
http://www.economist.com/classifieds/ -
Deputy Dir. & Program Officer
International HIV/AIDS Alliance
London, UK
Feb 18, 2000.
http://www.economist.com/classifieds/ -
Chief, Trade Analysis Branch
The united nations conference on
Trade and development(UNCTAD)
Geneva
Feb 21, 2000.
http://www.economist.com/classifieds/
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National Opportunities Digest
February 11, 2000.
Volume 9 Number 2.
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Program Manager - Education, for Catholic Relief Services (CRS)
Posted in The Ascent, The Times of India, dated February 9, 2000. -
Executive Director, Communication Coordinator and Campaigns Coordinator
for
Global March International Secretariat
Posted in The Ascent, The Times of India, dated February 9, 2000. -
United Nations Volunteer for United Nations, New Delhi
Posted in The Ascent, The Times of India, dated February 9, 2000. -
Assistant Project Officer, Safe Motherhood & Women’s Health for UNICEF,
Delhi Office
Posted in The Ascent, The Times of India, dated February 9, 2000. -
Grants Manager for Plan International, Delhi Office.
Posted in The Ascent, The Times of India, dated February 9, 2000. -
Project Officer (Information Technology) for The Indo-German Bilateral
project
“Wateshed Management”
Posted in the Magazine : Down to Earth, (Issue : February 15, 2000)
DETAILS OF ABOVE :
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CATHOLIC RELIEF SERVICES (CRS)
Catholic Relief Services, is a private, voluntary, international
relief and development organization
working all over India since 1948. The Eastern India office at
Calcutta supports programs in the
states of Bihar, Orissa, West Bengal and the North- Eastern
States through regional program
partners. CRS Eastern India is looking for a competent,
experienced and dedicated :
1. PROGRAM MANAGER - EDUCATION
Responsibilities:
* The Program Manager is responsible for implementation of CRS
supported Education Program
in Eastern region. S/he is responsible for identifying and
appraising partners, support their work and
monitor progress.
* Ensures that strategies are focused and produce project impact.
* Prepare detailed operational plans and timeline to ensure
project impact.
* Develop and monitor projects budgets.
* Provide support to the Program, Executives (staff) and project
activities.
*Assist in conducting baseline, midterm evaluation.
* Analyse project progress (in compliance with timeline,
activity targets and progress towards
project impact).
* Prepare zonal reports for internal documentation and financial
budgets for submission to the
donor agencies.
Qualification and Experience
*Applicant should possess a post graduate degree preferably in
Sociology or Social Work or its
equivalent with specialization in Education Programme in India.
S/he should be gender sensitive and
possess skills for the empowerment of the poor and disadvantaged
groups.
* Applicant should have 7 years experience in implementing,
planning, budgeting, monitoring and
evaluation of Education programs in Eastern India including
north East of which at least 5 years in
middle/senior management level in an international organisation.
* Applicant should possess experience in participatory training
and proficiency in writing and
preparing reports.
* Applicant should have sound knowledge of macro/micro
development issues relating to Eastern
India ad a fair theoretical knowledge. In particular, an
understanding and commitment to issues of
Pre-Primary and Primary Education in integration with other
developmental activities and gender
sensitization.
*Applicant should possess good negotiating skills and excellent
communication skills in English and
other regional languages and will be willing to travel extensively.
*Applicant should be capable of leading highly motivated team of
development professionals and of
liaison/ building network with state level NGOs/INGOs.
*Proficiency in Financial Management and computer literacy would
be of greatest value.
Competencies
* Leadership and team building skills.
* Ability to plan and organize effectively.
*Problem solving, decision making and delegation skills.
*Orientation towards community participation and empowerment of
women.
* Experience in leading multi disciplinary group.
Compensation
The initial contract will be for one year. Salary will be
commensurate with experience. Interested
candidates may apply within 10 days to :
Director
CRS-USCC/Eastern India
4/2 Orient Row
Calcutta - 700 017
For further details, please refer to : The Ascent, The Times of
India, dated February 9, 2000.
or visit the website : http://www.timesofindia.com
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Global March Internatinal Secretariat
A leading international organisation working towards ending
child labour with a broad alliance of
partners in 140 countries, seeks energetic candiates with 5-10
years of relevant experience for the
following senior positions :
1. Executive Director
2. Communication Coordinator
3. Campaigns Coordinator
Salaries will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Interested candidates should post, fax or e-mail their resumes
along with a cover letter describing
why they would be interested in this position within 10 days to :
Global March International Secretariat
L-6 Kalkaji,
New Delhi - 110019.
Fax : 623 6818
Email : [email protected]
For further details, please refer to : The Ascent, The Times of
India, dated February 9, 2000.
or visit the website : http://www.timesofindia.com
The United Nations
The United Nations in India is looking for :
A National UN Volunteer for the promotion of the International
Year of Volunteers 2001.
Following Skills are Required : Experience in the area of event
management, Expertise on
developing and maintaining web pages and adept at using the
internet, Designing and developing
publicity material and project proposals.
Experience in the NGO sector especially the community level,
Good inter-personal skills, Reporting
Skills and proficiency in spoken / written English.
Please send resume and photograph by the 1st of March 2000 to :
UNV Administrative Assistant
55, Lodi Estate
New Delhi - 110003.
For further details, please refer to : The Ascent, The Times of
India, dated February 9, 2000.
or visit the website : http://www.timesofindia.com
UNICEF
Invites applications for the following posts on Fixed Term
Appointment.
Assistant Project Officer, Safe Motherhood & Women's Health.
Location : Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Calcutta, chennai, Gandhinagar,
Hyderabad, Jaipur, Lucknow,
Mumbai Patna.
Duration : One Year
Major Duties & Responsibilities : Under the overall guidance of
the Project officer, Health &
Nutrition, be responsible for providing support to UNICEF
colleagues and Government
counterparts for planning, implementing, training and monitoring
of preventive, promotive and
curative safe motherhood, adolescent and women’s health
interventions using a rights-based
approach.
Minimum Qualifications an Experience : Applicants must possess
Post-graduate qualification in
Obstetrics and Gynecology and Masters in Public Health or
equivalent.
Knowledge of development issues, policies and programming of
sate motherhood, adolescent or
women’s reproductive health. Three years’ experience in
Gynaecology and obstetrics, with
particular emphasis on social Obstetrics. Experience of working
in communities in implementing and
managing programmes specifically related to women’s health
required. Relevant experience in
monitoring, data collection and analysis an advantage.
Managerial, negotiating and analytical skills
are essential attributes. Good analytical skills related to
programme management and
communication skills and team spirit.
Fluency in English and the main local language of the State.
Knowledge of other languages / dialects
spoken in the State, an advantage. Ability to use computer
applications independently. Ability to
work harmoniously in a multi-cultural environment.
Preferred age group of 30-40 years. Please send two copies of
the detailed resume, along with
passport size photographs, within two weeks of the publication
of this advertisement to :
The Chief Human Resources
UNICEF 73 Lodi Estate
New Delhi - 110003
Please clearly inscribe the title and location of the post on
the envelope containing your application.
Individual application should be submitted if applying for more
than one location.
Only applications of short-listed candidates will be
acknowledged. For further details, please
refer to : The Ascent, The Times of India, dated February 9, 2000.
or visit the website : http://www.timesofindia.com
5.PLAN INTERNATIONAL INDIA
PLAN is an International humanitarian child focused development
organisation without religious,
political or governmental affiliations. Child sponsorship is the
basic foundation of the organisation.
PLAN’s vision is of a world in which all children realise their
full potential in societies, which respect
people’s rights and dignity.
PLAN requires for its India Country Office at New Delhi, the
following Staff
GRANTS MANAGER (Ref. Code : GM/HR/0200)
Job Description : You will be a member of the Core Grants Team.
You will be responsible for
evolving strategies that leverage on optimum grants acquisition,
furthermore you will help in
developing tracking mechanisms that promote effective grants
utilization, besides conceptualizing
and writing professional grants proposals. You would also be
responsible for developing PR
packages and promoting the grants network in India.
Experience : A minimum of 12 years of INGO experience in
programmes with a background in
marketing / public relations. Management level experience in
major grants funded programs and
extensive experience in major grants funded programs and
extensive experience in grants
administration, in particular from large bi-lateral donors
preferable. Excellent computer skills
(Windows environment). A Master degree in a development related
field is necessary. Fluency in
English and knowledge of Hindi is a must. Knowledge of other
Indian languages an added
advantage.
Please apply within seven days, indicating on the envelope the
job position applied for along with
the job reference code. Candidates, who had applied earlier,
need not apply again.
Application should be addressed to :
The Human Resources Manager
PLAN INTERNATIONAL India
8/16 Sarva Priya Vihar
New Delhi - 110016
E-mail : [email protected]
Website : [http://www.plan-international.org](http://www.plan-international.org)
PLAN INTERNATIONAL is an equal opportunity employer.
For further details, please refer to : The Ascent, The Times of
India, dated February 9, 2000.
or visit the website : http://www.timesofindia.com
6.The Indo-German Bilateral Project “Watershed
Management”
The Indo- German Bilateral Project "Watershed Management"
located in Vasant Vihar,
New Delhi seeks to appoint immediately a Project Officer
(Information
Technology) with the following duties :
Operating a GIS with special reference to Natural Resources
Management
Designing and maintaining websites
Operating hydrological database and instruments
Frequent travel in India to remote rural areas
The suitable candidate should be a young graduate in Computer
Sciences from a
reputed university. Familiarity with programming tool such as
C++, Visual Basic,
HTML, arcinfo etc. is a must.
Interested candidates should submit their biodata to the
following address :
[email protected]
For further details, please refer to February 15th, 2000.
edition of the Magazine “Down
to Earth”.
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