Entry Level Advocacy Assistant NGO Jobs – Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF)

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Job Title:     Advocacy Assistant
Organisation: Medecins Sans
Frontieres (MSF)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
About MSF:
Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) is an international independent medical
humanitarian organization that delivers emergency aid to people affected by
armed conflict, epidemics, natural disasters and exclusion from health care.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:  
  • The Advocacy Assistant will map key
    stakeholders and their policies.
  • The jobholder will also collect data using
    web resources, newspapers, meetings etc the incumbent will contribute to
    writing reports
  • Assist the Regional Advocacy Advisor in
    analyzing information for all countries covered
  • Propose advocacy avenues
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
  • The ideal candidate for the Medecins Sans Frontieres
    (MSF) Advocacy Assistant job opportunity should preferably hold a
    Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences/ Public Health 
  • Previous exposure and experience with HIV
    Civil Society Organisations
  • Knowledge of French is an asset
  • Computer literacy skills i.e. Word, Excel
    and internet     
How to Apply:
In your application letter, please answer the following 3 questions and
respect the number of words specified. Your entire application letter should
not be more than a double sided A4 page.
  • Question 1: HIV (200 words)
    According to your experience, what is the most challenging aspect of
    living with HIV?
  • Question 2: Funding (200 words)
    With HIV requiring lifelong drugs, how do you see the role of
    international donors and the international community?
  • Question 3: HIV & Uganda
    (300 words) As a Ugandan, what do you think is the most pressing issue
    with regards to HIV? 
All interested candidates are invited to submit their applications, CV,
certificates and copies of relevant documents to the address indicated below or
by email to: msff-kampala@paris.msf.org The Human Resources Coordinator
Medecins Sans Frontieres Plot 2329, Block 244 Spear Road Church Zone Kansanga. NOTE:  The candidature files will not be
returned.  Only photocopies of important
documents should be submitted.
Deadline: 8th May 2017

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