International Renaissance Foundation (Ukrainian Soros Foundation) is seeking to hire a highly committed and experienced individual for the Public Health Program Manager, responsible for IRF Public Health Initiatives Program’s and several Soros Network initiatives’ in the area of public health including International Harm Reduction Development Program’s, Mental Disabilities Advocacy Programs` administration. International Renaissance Foundation (Ukrainian Soros Foundation) is a Kiev based charity organization working on support of open, civil society development in Ukraine.
International Renaissance Foundation (Ukrainian Soros Foundation) is seeking to hire a highly committed and experienced individual for the Public Health Program Manager, responsible for IRF Public Health Initiatives Program’s and several Soros Network initiatives’ in the area of public health including International Harm Reduction Development Program’s, Mental Disabilities Advocacy Programs` administration.
International Renaissance Foundation (Ukrainian Soros Foundation) is a Kiev based charity organization working on support of open, civil society development in Ukraine.
Requirements:
· 3+ years of professional experience in the field of public health or social work
· 5+ years of proven experience in program and grant management including monitoring and evaluation as well as budget planning
· Excellent team working skills
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Ukrainian and English, including high standard of written and verbal professional communication
· Diplomatic skills and ability to be equally comfortable and effective with marginalized people and senior government officials
· Preferably a Masters Degree in Public Health, Public Policy, Law or similar relevant academic qualification
· Strong computer skills
· Tolerant unprejudiced treatment to representatives of vulnerable groups
· Availability to travel nationally and internationally
Duties and responsibilities:
· Administering the IRF public health programs
· Developing strategies, workplans and budgets for the Foundation’s public health programs
· Establishing and developing relations with key local and international partners
· Managing provision of technical and financial support to the Foundation public health grantees and other partners and monitoring program implementation
· Developing and maintaining relationships with appropriate government officials, key donors and other stakeholders
· Contributing to the overall technical and organizational strengthening of the Foundation team
· Advocacy on Harm Reduction and other key issues of concern to the programs
· Promotion of effective Public Health approaches and principles including equal access to healthcare and human rights approach to public health
Please apply for the position by sending a detailed Curriculum vitae in Ukrainian and English, two references, and a letter of application in English and Ukrainian explaining your related to described criteria experience, not later than June 25, 2008 to
Oleksandr Mazhara,
International Renaissance Foundation, 46 Artema Street, Kiev 04053, Ukraine (Please mark your letter ‘Application for the Public Health Program Manager position’).
No phone calls please. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Applications submitted by e-mail are accepted at: mazhara@irf.kiev.ua
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Khrystyna Basiliya, Public Relations Manager tel: +380 (44) 461 97 09 | fax: +380 (44) 486 76 29 email: basiliya@irf.kiev.ua office: Kyiv, Artema Street, 46, Head Office |
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