Senior/Programme Manager IPPF ESEAOR Kuala Lumpur

IPPF is a global service provider and a leading advocate of sexual and reproductive health and rights for all. We are a worldwide movement of national organizations working with and for communities and individuals. IPPF aims to improve the quality of life of individuals by campaigning for sexual and reproductive health and rights through the provision of services and through advocacy, especially for poor and vulnerable people across the globe.

The East & South East Asia and Oceania Region (ESEAOR), one of the 6 Regions of IPPF, plays a key role promoting sexual and reproductive health and rights, including family planning, through its network of member associations and collaborating partners in 26 countries and their associated local volunteers, who are the backbone of service implementation.

With funding from the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), IPPF ESEAOR is operating a regional Technical Support Facility (TSF) for HIV and AIDS.

Do you want to make a difference? IPPF-ESEAOR is seeking a dynamic and motivated individual for the following position in the Technical Support Facility for HIV/AIDS, based at our Regional Office in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia:

SENIOR/PROGRAMME MANAGER
(Technical Assistance and Capacity Development)

The Senior/Programme Manager (TA/CD) is responsible for the effective management of technical support delivery within his/her allocated geographic portfolio and shares joint responsibility with the second Programme Manager (TA/CD) for management of TSF’s capacity development activities and for the supervision of the Programme Assistant. Key responsibilities will include:
• Managing short-term Technical Assistance consultancy assignments within a designated country portfolio and in accordance with TSF strategic priorities, workplan commitments and SOP.
• Managing a Capacity Development programme designed to support country partners to implement programmes funded by the Global Fund
• If offered at Senior level the position would include management oversight of Programme team.

Requirements
• A Masters degree in a discipline related to the multi-sectoral response to HIV/AIDS
• At least five years senior programme management experience (for Senior appointment)
• Strong budgeting and programme management skills essential
• A solid technical perspective on HIV/AIDS
• A sound understanding of CSOs implementing HIV/AIDS programmes in the Asia Pacific region
• Experience with Global Fund programmes
• A technical background in Capacity Development for HIV/AIDS programming
• Experience working in international organizations providing TA for HIV/AIDS programmes
• Excellent writing and editing skills

The post of Senior/Programme Manager will be offered for a two year period. Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications but in the range of RM122,472 – RM200,151 per annum (tax free for expatriates).

Applicants for any of the above post should submit their resume stating details of experience and qualifications and a cover letter indicating interest in this position, current and expected salary and contact details, to the address below by 18th June 2012. Only short-listed candidates will be notified and interviews will be scheduled for the week of 25th June.

Regional Director
International Planned Parenthood Federation
East & South East Asia & Oceania Region (IPPF ESEAOR)
246, Lorong Enau off Jalan Ampang, 50450 Kuala Lumpur
Fax: +603-4257 0697
Email: jobs@ippfeseaor.org

Applications are particularly welcome from candidates openly living with HIV/AIDS. IPPF is committed to equal opportunities and cultural diversity. Candidates from all sections of the community are welcome to apply.