Job Vacancy For Development Communications and Community Mobilization Advisor At Abt Associates



Abt Associates is a major American business and government research, technical assistance, and consulting company, manages the USAID-funded Africa IRS (“Indoor Residual Spraying”) Project, which seeks to reduce the burden of malaria in 14 African countries through cost-effective commodities procurement and logistics systems, access to technical expertise, and implementation of Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS).

Job Summary

•   This position will be based out of Accra, but will travel extensively among the regions and will be responsible for the design and implementation of a strategic plan for raising the awareness of evidence-based strategies and best practices.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   S/he must have a Master’s degree and at least 10 years of experience in development communications and/or community mobilization.
•   The candidate must possess exceptional (English) oral and written communication skills.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Individuals interested in being considered should send their résumé indicating the position title in the email subject line to the following email address:

AbtGhana@abtassoc.com

Closing Date: 28 February, 2014

•   Candidates with significant prior experience working in donor-funded development programs in malaria are especially encouraged to apply.
•   Abt Associates is an equal job opportunity employer.