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• Offer technical support in the management and
  smooth implementation of programs;
• Oversee the formulation of project proposals
  for collaborative inter-country exchange in the areas of reproductive
  health, population and development, including completing and processing of
  proposals for donor funding;
• Manage designated projects using result-based
  management and prepare reports for donors and other external agencies, in
  conjunction with other team members;
• The incumbent will offer assistance in developing
  communication materials, both printed and in electronic forms, including
  programme overviews, newsletters, PPD ARO website materials, brochures,
  annual reports, articles, press releases, meeting reports, etc, used to
  promote the PPD ARO’s programmes for audiences including policy makers,
  networks and external donors.
• Render support in networking with other
  organizations and individuals, including the promotion of electronic
  bulletin boards, electronic mailing lists, blogs, etc;
• Assist in organizing inter-country
  meetings/workshops and collaborative south-south activities;
• Actively facilitate the sharing of knowledge
  on reproductive health, population and development and related issues with
  network members;
• Perform any other duties assigned by the
  Regional Director, PPD Africa Office.

• The ideal candidate should preferably hold a Master’s
  degree in public health, population studies, communications, International
  Development or related disciplines;
• A minimum of five years’ experience with two years
  of working in the areas of designing, implementing and managing
  reproductive health, family planning, population and development programmes,
  communication and fundraising, including some experience with
  international organization;
• demonstrated ability to multi-task and
  coordinate work and communications at a distance and asynchronously;
• Broad knowledge and understanding of various
  government systems, operations, budgeting, accountability and reporting
  mechanisms;
• Ability to liaise with MOH officials and
  dignitaries, NGOs, networks and development partners;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal
  skills with multiple/external stakeholders;
• Demonstrated ability in managing grants and
  programmes for government, CSOs and private sector;
• Computer expertise in MS Word, Excel, and
  PowerPoint. Expertise with the internet, particularly with accessing
  information and electronic forms of networking

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