a603: Fwd: Save the Children(Position Opening) - Maissade Program Manager (fwd)

[Bob Corbett <corbetre@webster.edu>]

From: Dotie Joseph <dotiej@hotmail.com>

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>From: "International Careers" <iceo@mindspring.com>
>Subject: ICEW - Email Alert - Save the Children - Education, Crisis and
>Food Security
>Date: Sat, 2 Feb 2002 09:48:29 -0500
>
>Email Alert from International Career Employment Weekly
>
>Save the Children, an international relief and development organization,
>with programs in the United States and throughout the developing world has
>the following (3) positions available immediately.
>
...
>Maissade Program Manager - Title II Food Security
>  Haiti
>
>Save the Children, an international relief and development organization
>that seeks to make positive and lasting changes in the lives of children
>worldwide, has an immediate opportunity for a Program Manager, for the
>Maissade program in Haiti.
>
>OVERVIEW: Save the Children (SC) is starting a new Title II food security
>program in Haiti focused on health, nutrition, and agricultural and
>infrastructure development, with a strong community mobilization component.
>While the Title II program will cover several target areas in Haiti, much
>on the emphasis will be on activities in the Maissade region in the Central
>Plateau of Haiti. The Maissade Program Manager will be responsible for the
>successful implementation of Save the Children's Maissade and Artibonite
>programs, including those implemented by SC's two regional partners, and
>will be responsible for overall supervision, administration, and financial
>management of all SC activities in the region. The Program Manager will
>implement SC's Title II Program in Maissade and will manage
>sponsorship-funded activities, as well as provide leadership for community
>mobilization activities. The position is located in Maissade, a remote area
>of Haiti, which is six hours from Port-au-Prince by car or half an hour by
>plane.
>
>REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in economics, health, agriculture, social
>science or relevant discipline; Master's degree in international affairs,
>economics, agriculture or rural sociology preferred. Three years'
>international development experience with concentration in agricultural
>production, health, nutrition or community development in a difficult
>environment. Experience in program design, implementation, monitoring and
>evaluation. Grant management experience, and familiarity with USAID
>reporting requirements. Experience in managing  Title II programs,
>including food for work, and maternal and child health programs.
>Familiarity with Food for Peace requirements for commodity management and
>reporting. Strong leadership and communications experience, and
>demonstrated community organization/mobilization skills. Experience with
>emergency logistics preferred. Fluency in both English and French required;
>knowledge of Haiti's history, culture and Creole language a plus.
>
>For immediate consideration, please email resume as a word attachment to :
>cgrobson@aol.com and reference Maissade Program Manager in subject line of
>email.
>
>
>Save the Children offers excellent benefits and opportunities to make a
>difference in the world.    Save the Children,  54 Wilton Road, Westport,
>CT 06881.  FAX:  203-221-4077.     Receipt of your resume will be
>acknowledged, however, only candidates under consideration will be
>contacted.    EOE M/F/D/V
>
>
>Save the Children
>www.savethechildren.org
>
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