Programme Coordinator PPA - UK
Application Closing Date: Sep 18th, 2011
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Malaria Consortium is one of the world's leading non-profit organisations dedicated to the comprehensive control of malaria and other communicable diseases in Africa and Southeast Asia. Malaria Consortium works with communities, government and non-government agencies, academic institutions, and local and international organisations, to ensure good evidence supports delivery of effective services, providing technical support for monitoring and evaluation of programmes and activities for evidence-based decision-making and strategic planning. The organisation works to improve not only the health of the individual, but also the capacity of national health systems, which helps relieve poverty and support improved economic prosperity.
Malaria Consortium is a funding recipient of a Programme Partnership Agreement (PPA) with the Department for International Development (DFID) to continue its lifesaving work to reduce the global malaria burden.
The Programme Coordinator will be responsible for supporting the implementation of the PPA-funded initiatives globally to ensure that they are successfully delivered. The Programme Coordinator will support PPA Initiative Managers to implement their work, monitor their impact and support cross country and programme learning, drawing on Malaria Consortium’s technical base. The PC will be expected to work closely with colleagues across all functions and represent the partner relationship with DFID when necessary.
The successful candidate should have
- Post graduate in relevant subject or equivalent – public health, international development management
- Programme Leadership and Management experience with projects in Africa & Asia
- Experience of working with International Donors and understanding of compliance issues
- Experience of drafting and producing reports and publications
- Experience of project monitoring and evaluation
- Project planning and project management skills
- Ability to build strong relationships with colleagues and partners
- Excellent time management and organisational skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Computer literate
- Project evaluation and evaluating the impact of project outputs
To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter to HR.Recruitment@malariaconsortium.org
We appreciate your application however, only short listed candidates will be contacted within three weeks after the closing date.
Please note that only candidates with the right to work and live in the UK will be considered.
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