Posts Tagged ‘NGO Jobs in ghana’

Job Vacancy For Field Supervisor (3 Positions Available) At CARE International (Kumasi and Tamale)

Posted on: June 7th, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{CARE International,Kumasi and Tamale,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,28 Jun-2013};

CARE International in Ghana is inviting applications from qualified persons to fill the positions of 3 Field Supervisors for a new Project; “Driving Financial Inclusion through mobile Money”.The project will facilitate the formation of community managed savings and loans groups, link mature groups to formal financial services and also develop a scalable model for scaling up linkages.

Job Summary:
The Field Supervisors will work directly with the Local NGO partners, supervise and monitor field activities. She/He will also be responsible for data collection, VSLA assessment and training of partner NGOs on financial literacy and linkages.

Key Responsibilities:

•   Monitoring and Supervision of Field Officers
•   Training of local Partner staff
•   Assist in the preparation of annual plans
•   Management Information Systems and Field Officer Performance analysis.
•   Management/Supervision of MIS information flows to Field Officers
•   Preparation of Progress report

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Degree in social sciences, community development or related field.
•   At least 2 years experience in community development initiatives especially in the microfinance sector.
•   Strong experience in VSLA and  Management of Income generating Activity
•   Experienced trainer/facilitator
•   Experience in data analysis
•   Good organisational skills
•   Analytical and presentation skills
•   Adherence to CARE’s core values (Respect, Integrity, Commitment & Excellence) and competencies

Location: Tamale & Kumasi

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidates should submit their applications and detailed CVs to the HR Officer, CARE International in Ghana or electronically to:

hr.ghana@co.care.org

Closing Date: 18 June, 2013

PLEASE INDICATE CLEARLY IN THE SUBJECT LINE WHICH OF THE POSITIONS YOU ARE APPLYING FOR.

OUR DIVERSITY IS OUR STRENGTH; WE ENCOURAGE PEOPLE FROM ALL BACKGROUNDS AND EXPERIENCES, PARTICULARLY WOMEN, TO APPLY

Job Vacancy For Monitoring and Evaluation Specialists At Australian Agency For international Development (AusAID)

Posted on: June 7th, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{Australian Agency For international Development (AusAID) ,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,28 Jun-2013};

The Australian Government, through AusAID, is committed to broadening and deepening its engagement with African countries and institutions. The Australia Africa Partnerships Facility (AAPF) is one of the mechanisms used to achieve the second objective of Australia’s strategic approach to aid to Africa 2011-2015, which is ‘to help build the human resources capacity of African countries, particularly in areas and ways where Australia has recognised strengths and expertise’. The goal of the AAPF is to develop partnerships between Australia and African countries that contribute to achieving African countries’ development priorities.

The AAPF is managed on behalf of the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) by Cardno Emerging Markets (Australia) Pty Ltd (Cardno).  The AAPF’s head office is in Pretoria, South Africa. ?

Key Responsibilities

The AAPF is now seeking highly qualified and motivated candidates to be part of the Africa Program Support Group (APSG) – Panel of Experts for the short term technical position: Monitoring and Evaluation Specialists

The APSG Panel of Experts is a panel of pre-qualified individual consultants that Cardno can engage quickly to meet the needs of AusAID’s program in Africa.  The APSG Panel of Experts will be used for a number of tasks within their technical area, including provision of advice, project/ activity design, scoping missions, project review and monitoring, representation on AusAID’s behalf at conferences etc., and report writing.  ?

Other Requirements

The full Call for Application documents, including the Terms of Reference can be downloaded here: RFT APSG General Updated 20130523.pdf

The Application Form can be downloaded here: PART 4 Application Forms APSG_21052013.docx

To successfully apply for this position applicants must submit a CV and fully completed Application Form quoting the position you are applying for by no later than 5pm South Africa time on Friday 28 June 2013.

Cardno Emerging Markets is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to child protection.?

Employee Benefits

The terms and conditions of these positions are determined by AusAID’s policies and procedures as set out in the ‘Adviser Remuneration Framework’ (ARF). Full details of the ARF are available at:

http://www.ausaid.gov.au/publications/pages/3994_1809_6357_1618_6763.aspx

Location: Ghana

How To Apply For The Job

Any questions with regards to these applications can also be directed to:-

procurement@aa-partnerships.org

Closing Date: 28 June, 2013

Further information about the AAPF is available at http://www.aa-partnerships.org

Job Vacancy For Mineral Skills Development Specialists At Australian Agency For international Development (AusAID)

Posted on: June 7th, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{Australian Agency For international Development (AusAID) ,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,28 Jun-2013};

The Australian Government, through AusAID, is committed to broadening and deepening its engagement with African countries and institutions. The Australia Africa Partnerships Facility (AAPF) is one of the mechanisms used to achieve the second objective of Australia’s strategic approach to aid to Africa 2011-2015, which is ‘to help build the human resources capacity of African countries, particularly in areas and ways where Australia has recognised strengths and expertise’. The goal of the AAPF is to develop partnerships between Australia and African countries that contribute to achieving African countries’ development priorities.

The AAPF is managed on behalf of the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) by Cardno Emerging Markets (Australia) Pty Ltd (Cardno).  The AAPF’s head office is in Pretoria, South Africa.

Key Responsibilities

The AAPF is now seeking highly qualified and motivated candidates to be part of the Africa Program Support Group (APSG) – Panel of Experts for the short term technical position: Mineral Skills Development Specialists

The APSG Panel of Experts is a panel of pre-qualified individual consultants that Cardno can engage quickly to meet the needs of AusAID’s program in Africa.  The APSG Panel of Experts will be used for a number of tasks within their technical area, including provision of advice, project/ activity design, scoping missions, project review and monitoring, representation on AusAID’s behalf at conferences etc., and report writing.

Other Requirements

The full Call for Application documents, including the Terms of Reference can be downloaded here: RFT APSG General Updated 20130523.pdf

The Application Forms can be downloaded here: PART 4 Application Forms APSG_21052013.docx

To successfully apply for this position applicants must submit a CV and fully completed Application Form quoting the position you are applying for by no later than 5pm South Africa time on Friday 28 June 2013.

Cardno Emerging Markets is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to child protection.

Employee Benefits

?The terms and conditions of these positions are determined by AusAID’s policies and procedures as set out in the ‘Adviser Remuneration Framework’ (ARF). Full details of the ARF are available at:-

http://www.ausaid.gov.au/publications/pages/3994_1809_6357_1618_6763.aspx

Location: Ghana

How To Apply For The Job

Any questions with regards to these applications can also be directed to:-

procurement@aa-partnerships.org

Closing Date: 28 June, 2013

Further information about the AAPF is available at http://www.aa-partnerships.org

Job Vacancy For Mining Sector Governance Specialists At Australian Agency For international Development (AusAID)

Posted on: June 7th, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{Australian Agency For international Development (AusAID) ,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,28 Jun-2013};

The Australian Government, through AusAID, is committed to broadening and deepening its engagement with African countries and institutions. The Australia Africa Partnerships Facility (AAPF) is one of the mechanisms used to achieve the second objective of Australia’s strategic approach to aid to Africa 2011-2015, which is ‘to help build the human resources capacity of African countries, particularly in areas and ways where Australia has recognised strengths and expertise’. The goal of the AAPF is to develop partnerships between Australia and African countries that contribute to achieving African countries’ development priorities.

The AAPF is managed on behalf of the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) by Cardno Emerging Markets (Australia) Pty Ltd (Cardno).  The AAPF’s head office is in Pretoria, South Africa.

Key Responsibilities

The AAPF is now seeking highly qualified and motivated candidates to be part of the Africa Program Support Group (APSG) – Panel of Experts for the short term technical position: Mining Sector Governance Specialists   

The APSG Panel of Experts is a panel of pre-qualified individual consultants that Cardno can engage quickly to meet the needs of AusAID’s program in Africa.  The APSG Panel of Experts will be used for a number of tasks within their technical area, including provision of advice, project/ activity design, scoping missions, project review and monitoring, representation on AusAID’s behalf at conferences etc., and report writing.

Other Requirements

The full Call for Application documents, including the Terms of Reference can be downloaded here: RFT APSG General Updated 20130523.pdf

The Application Forms can be downloaded here: PART 4 Application Forms APSG_21052013.docx

To successfully apply for this position applicants must submit a CV and fully completed Application Form quoting the position you are applying for by no later than 5pm South Africa time on Friday 28 June 2013.

Cardno Emerging Markets is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to child protection.

Employee Benefits

The terms and conditions of these positions are determined by AusAID’s policies and procedures as set out in the ‘Adviser Remuneration Framework’ (ARF). Full details of the ARF are available at:

http://www.ausaid.gov.au/publications/pages/3994_1809_6357_1618_6763.aspx ?

Location: Ghana

How To Apply For The Job

Any questions with regards to these applications can also be directed to:-

procurement@aa-partnerships.org

Closing Date: 28 June, 2013

Further information about the AAPF is available at http://www.aa-partnerships.org

Job Vacancy For Public Policy Specialists At Australian Agency For international Development (AusAID)

Posted on: June 7th, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{Australian Agency For international Development (AusAID) ,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,28 Jun-2013};

The Australian Government, through AusAID, is committed to broadening and deepening its engagement with African countries and institutions. The Australia Africa Partnerships Facility (AAPF) is one of the mechanisms used to achieve the second objective of Australia’s strategic approach to aid to Africa 2011-2015, which is ‘to help build the human resources capacity of African countries, particularly in areas and ways where Australia has recognised strengths and expertise’. The goal of the AAPF is to develop partnerships between Australia and African countries that contribute to achieving African countries’ development priorities.

The AAPF is managed on behalf of the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) by Cardno Emerging Markets (Australia) Pty Ltd (Cardno).  The AAPF’s head office is in Pretoria, South Africa. ?

Key Responsibilities

The AAPF is now seeking highly qualified and motivated candidates to be part of the Africa Program Support Group (APSG) – Panel of Experts for the short term technical position: Public Policy Specialists  

The APSG Panel of Experts is a panel of pre-qualified individual consultants that Cardno can engage quickly to meet the needs of AusAID’s program in Africa.  The APSG Panel of Experts will be used for a number of tasks within their technical area, including provision of advice, project/ activity design, scoping missions, project review and monitoring, representation on AusAID’s behalf at conferences etc., and report writing.  ?

Other Requirements

The full Call for Application documents, including the Terms of Reference can be downloaded here: RFT APSG General Updated 20130523.pdf

The Application Form can be downloaded here: PART 4 Application Forms APSG_21052013.docx

To successfully apply for this position applicants must submit a CV and fully completed Application Form quoting the position you are applying for by no later than 5pm South Africa time on Friday 28 June 2013.

Cardno Emerging Markets is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to child protection.

Employee Benefits

The terms and conditions of these positions are determined by AusAID’s policies and procedures as set out in the ‘Adviser Remuneration Framework’ (ARF). Full details of the ARF are available at:

http://www.ausaid.gov.au/publications/pages/3994_1809_6357_1618_6763.aspx ?

Location: Ghana

How To Apply For The Job

Any questions with regards to these applications can also be directed to:-

procurement@aa-partnerships.org

Closing Date: 28 June, 2013

Further information about the AAPF is available at http://www.aa-partnerships.org

Job Vacancy For Study Tour Support Consultants At Australian Agency For international Development (AusAID)

Posted on: June 7th, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{Australian Agency For international Development (AusAID) ,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,28 Jun-2013};

The Australian Government, through AusAID, is committed to broadening and deepening its engagement with African countries and institutions. The Australia Africa Partnerships Facility (AAPF) is one of the mechanisms used to achieve the second objective of Australia’s strategic approach to aid to Africa 2011-2015, which is ‘to help build the human resources capacity of African countries, particularly in areas and ways where Australia has recognised strengths and expertise’. The goal of the AAPF is to develop partnerships between Australia and African countries that contribute to achieving African countries’ development priorities.

The AAPF is managed on behalf of the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) by Cardno Emerging Markets (Australia) Pty Ltd (Cardno).  The AAPF’s head office is in Pretoria, South Africa. ?

Key Responsibilities

The AAPF is now seeking highly qualified and motivated candidates to be part of the Africa Program Support Group (APSG) – Panel of Experts for the short term technical position: Study Tour Support Consultants

The APSG Panel of Experts is a panel of pre-qualified individual consultants that Cardno can engage quickly to meet the needs of AusAID’s program in Africa.  The APSG Panel of Experts will be used for a number of tasks within their technical area, including provision of advice, project/ activity design, scoping missions, project review and monitoring, representation on AusAID’s behalf at conferences etc., and report writing.  ?

Other Requirements

The full Call for Application documents, including the Terms of Reference can be downloaded here: RFT APSG General Updated 20130523.pdf

The Application Form can be downloaded here: PART 4 Application Forms APSG_21052013.docx

To successfully apply for this position applicants must submit a CV and fully completed Application Form quoting the position you are applying for by no later than 5pm South Africa time on Friday 28 June 2013.

Cardno Emerging Markets is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to child protection.?

Employee Benefits

The terms and conditions of these positions are determined by AusAID’s policies and procedures as set out in the ‘Adviser Remuneration Framework’ (ARF). Full details of the ARF are available at:-

http://www.ausaid.gov.au/publications/pages/3994_1809_6357_1618_6763.aspx ?

Location: Ghana

How To Apply For The Job

Any questions with regards to these applications can also be directed to:-

procurement@aa-partnerships.org

Closing Date: 28 June, 2013

Further information about the AAPF is available at http://www.aa-partnerships.org

Job Vacancy For Inclusion Specialists At Australian Agency For international Development (AusAID)

Posted on: June 7th, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{Australian Agency For international Development (AusAID) ,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,28 Jun-2013};

The Australian Government, through AusAID, is committed to broadening and deepening its engagement with African countries and institutions. The Australia Africa Partnerships Facility (AAPF) is one of the mechanisms used to achieve the second objective of Australia’s strategic approach to aid to Africa 2011-2015, which is ‘to help build the human resources capacity of African countries, particularly in areas and ways where Australia has recognised strengths and expertise’. The goal of the AAPF is to develop partnerships between Australia and African countries that contribute to achieving African countries’ development priorities.

The AAPF is managed on behalf of the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) by Cardno Emerging Markets (Australia) Pty Ltd (Cardno).  The AAPF’s head office is in Pretoria, South Africa. ?

Key Responsibilities

The AAPF is now seeking highly qualified and motivated candidates to be part of the Africa Program Support Group (APSG) – Panel of Experts for the short term technical position: Inclusion Specialists

The APSG Panel of Experts is a panel of pre-qualified individual consultants that Cardno can engage quickly to meet the needs of AusAID’s program in Africa.  The APSG Panel of Experts will be used for a number of tasks within their technical area, including provision of advice, project/ activity design, scoping missions, project review and monitoring, representation on AusAID’s behalf at conferences etc., and report writing.  ?

Other Requirements

The full Call for Application documents, including the Terms of Reference can be downloaded here: RFT APSG General Updated 20130523.pdf

The Application Forms can be downloaded here:PART 4 Application Forms APSG_21052013.docx

To successfully apply for this position applicants must submit a CV and fully completed Application Form quoting the position you are applying by no later than 5pm South Africa time on Friday 28 June 2013.

Cardno Emerging Markets is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to child protection.?

Employee Benefits

The terms and conditions of these positions are determined by AusAID’s policies and procedures as set out in the ‘Adviser Remuneration Framework’ (ARF). Full details of the ARF are available at:-

http://www.ausaid.gov.au/publications/pages/3994_1809_6357_1618_6763.aspx?

Location: Ghana

How To Apply For The Job

Any questions with regards to these applications can also be directed to:-

procurement@aa-partnerships.org

Closing Date: 28 June, 2013

Further information about the AAPF is available at http://www.aa-partnerships.org/

Job Vacancy For Capacity Development Specialists At Australian Agency For international Development (AusAID)

Posted on: June 7th, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{Australian Agency For international Development (AusAID) ,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,28 Jun-2013};

The Australian Government, through AusAID, is committed to broadening and deepening its engagement with African countries and institutions. The Australia Africa Partnerships Facility (AAPF) is one of the mechanisms used to achieve the second objective of Australia’s strategic approach to aid to Africa 2011-2015, which is ‘to help build the human resources capacity of African countries, particularly in areas and ways where Australia has recognised strengths and expertise’. The goal of the AAPF is to develop partnerships between Australia and African countries that contribute to achieving African countries’ development priorities.

The AAPF is managed on behalf of the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) by Cardno Emerging Markets (Australia) Pty Ltd (Cardno).  The AAPF’s head office is in Pretoria, South Africa.

Key Responsibilities

The AAPF is now seeking highly qualified and motivated candidates to be part of the Africa Program Support Group (APSG) – Panel of Experts for the short term technical position: Capacity Development Specialists
The APSG Panel of Experts is a panel of pre-qualified individual consultants that Cardno can engage quickly to meet the needs of AusAID’s program in Africa.  The APSG Panel of Experts will be used for a number of tasks within their technical area, including provision of advice, project/ activity design, scoping missions, project review and monitoring, representation on AusAID’s behalf at conferences etc., and report writing.

Other Requirements

The full Call for Application documents, including the Terms of Reference can be downloaded here: RFT APSG General Updated 20130523.pdf

The Application Form can be downloaded here: PART 4 Application Forms APSG_21052013.docx

To successfully apply for this position applicants must submit a CV and fully completed Application Form quoting the position(s) you are applying for by no later than 5pm South Africa time on Friday 28 June 2013.

Cardno Emerging Markets is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to child protection.?

Employee Benefits

The terms and conditions of these positions are determined by AusAID’s policies and procedures as set out in the ‘Adviser Remuneration Framework’ (ARF). Full details of the ARF are available at:-

http://www.ausaid.gov.au/publications/pages/3994_1809_6357_1618_6763.aspx

Location: Ghana

How To Apply For The Job

Any questions with regards to these applications can also be directed to:-

procurement@aa-partnerships.org

Closing Date: 28 June, 2013

Further information about the AAPF is available at http://www.aa-partnerships.org

Job Vacancy For Gushegu-Karaga District Coordinator At Ghana Developing Communities Association (GDCA) – Northern Region

Posted on: June 6th, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{Ghana Developing Communities Association (GDCA),Northern Region,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,28 Jun-2013};

The Ghana Developing Communities Association (GDCA) invites applications for the position of GUSHEGU-KARAGA DISTRICT COORDINATOR.

For one of its Rights Based and Rural Integrated Programme (CLIP) operating in Gushegu and Karaga Districts in the Northern Region.

The Programme is funded by the Danish International Development Assistance (DANIDA) and run by GDCA in co-operation with its Danish partner Ghana Venskabsgrupperne I Denmark (Ghana Friendship Groups). The programme ends in December 2014 and could be renewed.

Duties:

•   Work closely with Civil Society
•   Organisation and Community Based Organisations for improved services from relevant duty-bearers, especially in water, sanitation and food security.
•   Organise capacity building and training for CSOs and CBOs in advocacy and lobbying skills as well as budget tracking, and support CSOs and CBOs in implementing advocacy
•   Support and develop programme activities to mainstream gender
•   Regularly monitor and follow up on programme activities in the field
•   Work towards enhanced co-ordination of programme activities and the enhancement of the collaboration and co-ordination of activities and programmes with the District Assemblies, decentralized departments and other development partners operating in the CLIP’s project area
•   Submit monthly reports to the Programme Coordinator using the Results Based Monitoring matrix, and suggest relevant follow up activities based on the RBM monitoring result

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Minimum of a good first degree in Social Studies, Environmental Science, or any related field
•   At least 3 years relevant work experience in community development and civil society strengthening, working from a Rights Based Approach
•   Fluency in at least one spoken language in the project area and familiarity with local customs and traditions
•   Ability to mainstream gender issues in programme activities
•   Excellent communication skills, especially report and proposal writing and rural animation
•   Good computer skills including proficiency in MS Word and Excel
•   Familiarity with the use of Results Based Monitoring and Logical Framework Approach
•   Demonstrated skills in building and working with networks and coalitions of various development partners and stakeholders
•   Ability to work to deadlines and with minimum supervision
•   Candidates must demonstrate high sense of initiative and self-confidence

Requirements of the Position:
The selected candidate must be willing and able to stay in Gushegu, where the position is located. The candidate must also be willing and able to ride a motorcycle to monitor programme activities in the field.

Location: Northern Region

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants should direct their applications with CVs to the Programme Manager, Community Life Improvement Programme, Tamale:

clipgh@gmail.com

Closing Date: 20 June, 2013

Job Vacancy For Executive Director At African Evaluation Association (AfrEA)

Posted on: June 4th, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{African Evaluation Association (AfrEA),Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,28 Jun-2013};

The African Evaluation Association (AfrEA) is a non-profit umbrella organisation of national monitoring and evaluation associations and networks operating in Africa, as well as a leading source of quality evaluation methodologies essential for individual evaluators in countries where bodies do not exist.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Minimum of 7 years experience in programme management, monitoring and evaluation required, evidence of past leadership and management roles, fluent English, working knowledge of French, advanced degree in social sciences, preferably in development studies, policy, or economics, interest in Africa centred development issues, ability to travel, mentor staff and support an active board

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

For further information on this position, please visit www.afrea.org. To apply, please send a CV, and a cover letter explaining why you are the appropriate candidate to:

recruitment@afrea.org

Closing Date: 21 June, 2013