Oxfam is an international non-governmental organisation (INGO) working in over 70 countries around the world. Oxfam works with others to overcome poverty and suffering.
1. Public Health Promoter
POSITION TYPE: Fixed Term (4-month contract)
TEAM PURPOSE:
Implementation of water, sanitation, and public health promotion activities to assist the Ivory Coast refugees at transit sites/camps and in host communities.
JOB PURPOSE:
To manage, coordinate, lead and implement Oxfam’s public health promotion programme in refugee camps and host communities.
Required Skills or Experience
- Relevant academic qualifications in any discipline relating to public and/or environmental health, social work and community mobilization/development.
- Good knowledge of and significant experience (at least 3 years) in health promotion, social work and/or community mobilization, particularly relating to poor rural and/or urban communities.
- Written and spoken English required. Knowledge of French is desirable.
2. Public Health Promoter Assistant
POSITION TYPE: Fixed Term (4-month contract)
TEAM PURPOSE:
Implementation of water, sanitation, and public health promotion activities to assist the Ivory Coast refugees at transit sites/camps and in host communities.
JOB PURPOSE:
To implement Oxfam’s public health promotion programme in refugee camps and host communities.
Required Skills or Experience
- Knowledge of public health and one or more other relevant areas (e.g. health promotion, community development, education, community water-sanitation supply).
- The post holder should have at least 2 years practical experience in community health or water-sanitation programmes.
- Written and spoken English required. Knowledge of French is desirable.
3. Finance, Administration & Human Resource Officer
POSITION TYPE: Fixed Term (4-month contract)
TEAM PURPOSE:
Implementation of water, sanitation, and public health promotion activities to assist the Ivory Coast refugees at transit sites/camps and in host communities.
JOB PURPOSE:
Support the Oxfam field office in providing financial, administrative and human resource support.
Required Skills or Experience
- First degree in Accounting and/or part qualification, with at least 2 years practical experience in accounting, administration and human resource management
- Computer skills in Excel and word are required.
- Written and spoken English required.
4.Public Health Engineer
POSITION TYPE: Fixed Term (4-month contract)
TEAM PURPOSE:
Implementation of water, sanitation, and public health promotion activities to assist the Ivory Coast refugees at transit sites/camps and in host communities.
JOB PURPOSE:
To manage, coordinate, lead and implement Oxfam’s engineering programme in refugee camps and host communities.
Required Skills or Experience
- A suitable qualification in any discipline relating to Public Health Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Health and or Construction Engineering
- At least 3 years of experience in water or sanitation construction , (construction of emergency latrines, bathing spaces, well construction/repair, hand-pump installation, and construction of drainage channels) particularly in the refugee camp context.
- Written and spoken English required. Knowledge of French is desirable.
5. Humanitarian Programme Manager
POSITION TYPE: Fixed Term (4-month contract)
TEAM PURPOSE:
Implementation of water, sanitation, and public health promotion activities to assist the Ivory Coast refugees at transit sites/camps and in host communities.
JOB PURPOSE:
To manage and coordinate the implementation of programme activities and support systems (Logistics, Administration, Finance, Human Resources) for the emergency response.
Required Skills or Experience
- At least 4 years’ experience in NGOs (humanitarian experience preferred) as manager of a field office.
- General knowledge in how to manage Logistics, Administration, Finance, and/or Human Resources.
- Written and spoken English required. Knowledge of French is desirable.
6. Logistic Assistant
POSITION TYPE: Fixed Term (4-month contract)
TEAM PURPOSE:
Implementation of water, sanitation, and public health promotion activities to assist the Ivory Coast refugees at transit sites/camps and in host communities.
JOB PURPOSE:
Support the Oxfam field office for Procurement, Vehicle Management, Stock and Asset Management, Infrastructure Administration.
Required Skills or Experience
- Previous experience in working with NGO.
- At least 2 years experience in Procurement, Vehicle Management, Stock and Asset Management, Infrastructure Administration.
- Computer skills in Excel are required.
- Written and spoken English required.
7. IT Officer
POSITION TYPE: Fixed Term (4-month contract)
TEAM PURPOSE:
Implementation of water, sanitation, and public health promotion activities to assist the Ivory Coast refugees at transit sites/camps and in host communities.
JOB PURPOSE:
Support the Oxfam field office in providing IT support.
Required Skills or Experience
- Relevant IT qualification, with at least 2 years practical experience in setting up and maintaining computer networks, e-mail, internet, wireless technology and business application software
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Written and spoken English required.
8. Public Health Engineer Assistant
POSITION TYPE: Fixed Term (4-month contract)
TEAM PURPOSE:
Implementation of water, sanitation, and public health promotion activities to assist the Ivory Coast refugees at transit sites/camps and in host communities.
JOB PURPOSE:
To implement Oxfam’s public health engineering programme in camps and host communities.
Required Skills or Experience
- Relevant water and sanitation engineering qualifications, with at least 2 years of experience.
- Experience/skills in water-sanitation construction activities (construction of emergency latrines, bathing spaces, well construction/repair, hand-pump installation, and construction of drainage channels).
- Written and spoken English required. Knowledge of French is desirable.
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Roman Ridge, Accra.
Closing: 27 Jul, 2011
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