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Program Assistant for Newborn Resuscitation Program Jhpiego

Jhpiego is an international non-profit health organization affiliated with the Johns Hopkins University. For
35 years, Jhpiego has empowered front-line health workers by designing and implementing effective, low-cost, hands-on solutions to strengthen the delivery of health care services for women and their families. By putting evidence-based health innovations into everyday practice, Jhpiego works to break down barriers to high-quality health care for the world's most vulnerable populations.

Qualifications and Requirements:
Degree in social science or related degree; or Advanced Diploma with a good pass' in English
Secretarial training and office management skills highly desirable
Demonstrated basic accounting skills with experience in petty cash management
Ability to work in an efficient and prompt manner in areas of correspondence, logistics for local and international travel, filing, and record-keeping
Professional, courteous, and pleasant personality; excellent interpersonal skills
Experience working in a busy office; ability to handle multiple tasks with minimum supervision and deal with pressure
Excellent written and oral communication skills in English and Kiswahili
Excellent organizational skills
Availability and willingness to travel up to 30% time
     
Application Instructions:
Tanzanian nationals who have previous experience working with an international organization are preferred. For Re-advertised posts, DO NOT RE-APPL Y if you applied before.
Jhpiego offers a competitive package to the selected candidate in line with salary history, academic qualifications and relevant experience. If you feel you are the right candidate, apply in confidence, indicating the post you are applying for on top of the envelope. Please include your up-to-date CV with three contactable professional references, covering letter and your salary history. Applications which do NOT include ALL of this information will NOT be considered. The application to be addressed to: Human Resources Manager, Jhplego, PO Box 9170, Plot 72, Block 45B, New Bagamoyo road, Victoria - Dar es Salaam, Tanzania or through email HRTZ@jhpiego.net