ASSISTANT
INSTIATIVE PROGRAM MANAGER – JOB REF: SUD/EX/00201
CARE Somalia/South Sudan is an
International NGO working in Somalia
and South Sudan. CARE and its partners work with
vulnerable communities to address the underlying causes of poverty and promote
peace and development, through its strategic goal to reduce poverty by
empowering women, enhancing access to resources and services, and improving
governance.
CARE South Sudan is looking for a
suitable candidate to fill the position of Assistant
Initiative Program Manager, which will be based in Panyagor, Twic East County, Jonglie
State, and South
Sudan.
JOB SUMMARY
The
Assistant Program Initiative manager (APIM) will be the immediate deputy to the
Program Manager and will majorly lead a team of Hygiene and Sanitation Officers
that will address the sanitation, hygiene and water point maintenance issues in
program target areas. This team will work very closely with local authorities
and other Community Based Organization (CBO) to ensure effective planning,
implementation, monitoring and evaluation of all WATSAN interventions with
close collaboration with other project in CARE jonglei program.
Under
the supervision of the Program manger, the incumbent will work as a team with
other in the sector to ensure the program’s vision and mission are realized,
and this will involve assistant in cross-cutting aspect of the program which
include both hardware and software component.
SCOPE OF WORK
§ Under the guidance of the PM, the incumbent will asses the
water supply and sanitation needs of the beneficiary communities
§ On the basis of these assessment to design appropriate
system to meet people’s basic public health needs.
§ To work in close collaboration with other parts of the
WATSAN team, other CARE project and other stakeholders
§ To supervise and coordinate the work plans of hygiene and
sanitation project Officer
§ To ensure that sustainable system are set in place for
longer term operation and maintenance of all water supplies and sanitation
facilities.
§ To ensure that all work is carried in a way that is
sensitive to community needs and gender issues.
§ Incorporate the hygiene and sanitation component in the
Primary School curricular with the CHAST training approach put in place.
QUALIFICATIONS
§ A degree in Public Health, International Development,
Community Development and Sociology
§ Five(5) year experience in Public health and Adult
Education in a developing country
TECHNICAL SKILLS
§
Experience in diplomacy and tack with
ability to negotiate with government officials, UN and other agencies. Local
artisan and community representative.
§
Ability to work independently and
meet deadlines effectively coordinate program activities with other CARE
project being implemented
§
Strong organizational and
communication skills
§
Fluency in written and spoken English
§
Advanced Computer skill
HOW TO APPLY
Applicants should hold valid travel documents. This position in ONLY open to South Sudan
Nationals
Closing date for receiving
application will be 17 October 2012. The short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Applications and CVs with daytime
telephone and at least three referees should be sent to;
CARE South Sudan
Tongping Area, Off US Residential Road
Juba, South Sudan
Email: hrjuba@ss.care.org
CARE is an Equal Opportunity
Employer, promoting gender, equity and diversity and women candidates are strongly
encouraged to apply.
CARE INTERNATIONAL SOMALIA / SOUTH SUDAN ASSISTANT INSTIATIVE PROGRAM MANAGER
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