{ActionAid Ghana,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Sep-2012};

ActionAid is an international anti-poverty agency working in over 40 countries, taking sides with poor people to end poverty and injustice together.

Description Of Job

ActionAid Ghana (AAG) is looking to employ experienced and self-motivated individuals to fill the above vacancy on three (3) year renewable contract basis.

Job Summary:

•  Reporting to the Sponsorship Manager, the Sponsorship Assistant is responsible for coordinating sponsorship activities between net contributing units and regional sponsorship teams to meet the standards of the child sponsorship objectives.

Job Circumstance: The job holder will occasionally work beyond normal official hours especially during reporting periods
Basic Salary: GHS 504.45 i.e (Band 2; Step 1)

Qualification Required & Experience

Competencies:
Knowledge:

Professional Certificate in relevant field with 1 year experience

Behavioural:

•  Core: Planning and organisation; customer orientation; team-work, problem analysis; results orientation; quality orientation; judgment; organisational sensitivity; extra-organisational awareness; learning ability; self-organisation; oral communication; oral presentation; written communication; listening; sensitivity; impact; socialability; stress tolerance; influencing/negotiating
•  Others: Creativity; independence; integrity; endurance

How To Apply For The Job

Application Forms MUST be downloaded from the AAG website: www.actionaid.org/ghana and submitted as below. Curriculum Vitae (CVs) are NOT acceptable. Completed Application Forms should be returned to:

jobs.ghana@actionaid.org  

Or

The Human Resource Manager
P. O. Box An 19083
Accra-North

Tel: 0302-764931/2

Closing Date: 24 August, 2012

“ActionAid Ghana is an equal opportunities employer. Whilst all applicants will be assessed strictly on their individual merits, female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply.”

{Confidential,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Sep-2012};

An International health non-governmental organization implementing USAID Focus Region Health Projects in Accra and other regions of Ghana is seeking qualified, motivated and experienced applicants to join its staff.

This is a donor funded project to strengthen access, quality and use of health services and improve the health systems supporting these services. The project works closely with Ghanaian health institutions as well as the private sector to support their activities while emphasizing building sustainable capacity at the health facility level.

Qualification Required & Experience

•  At least 5 years experience working in health program.
•  Experience working with NGOs and understanding of Ghana Health Service.
•  Working knowledge of FP, MCH, HIV/AIDS, Malaria program.
•  Strong oral and written communications capability.
•  Relevant graduate degree preferred.

How To Apply For The Job

Interested persons should send CVs in attachment to formal application letter by e-mail to:

homeproject25@yahoo.com

Closing Date:  25th August, 2012

{Confidential,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Sep-2012};

An International health non-governmental organization implementing USAID Focus Region Health Projects in Accra and other regions of Ghana is seeking qualified, motivated and experienced applicants to join its staff.

This is a donor funded project to strengthen access, quality and use of health services and improve the health systems supporting these services. The project works closely with Ghanaian health institutions as well as the private sector to support their activities while emphasizing building sustainable capacity at the health facility level.

Qualification Required & Experience

We are seeking candidates with the following skills and experience: HIV/AIDS Coordinator

•  At least 5 years experience working in HIV/AIDS sector, preferably with USAID funded projects.
•  Proficiency in operating with GHS and NACP.
•  Proven ability to manage HIV/AIDS program.
•  Strong oral and written communications capability.
•  Relevant graduate degree preferred.

How To Apply For The Job

Interested persons should send CVs in attachment to formal application letter by e-mail to:

homeproject25@yahoo.com

Closing Date:  25th August, 2012

{World Education,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Aug-2012};

Founded in 1951 to meet the needs of the educationally disadvantaged, World Education provides training and technical assistance in nonformal education across a wide array of sectors. Registered as a private voluntary organization, World Education has worked in over 50 countries in Asia, Africa, and Latin America, as well as in the United States. World Education contributes to individual growth, strengthens the capacity of local partner institutions, catalyzes community and national development. World Education’s approach is characterized by a commitment to meaningful and equal partnership that is flexible and evolves over time, and is based on mutual interest and trust. In its role as catalyst, World Education strives to develop assets such as good health, literacy, numeracy, business and civic participation skills, and access to credit. World Education promotes local autonomy by partnering with stakeholders to plan and implement their programs for social and economic change, appropriate to the local context and the needs of grassroots constituents.

Description Of Job

World Education, Inc. is a US-based non for profit organization aimed at improving the lives of marginalized people through education (formal & non formal) training, institutional development, and targeted technical assistance. The above position are available pending an award of a USAID/Ghana Education Learning Program. Position are full time and will be located in Accra Ghana.

Candidates for the above position are needed.

Duties and Responsibilities:

•  Provide overall program technical, managerial, and financial Leadership, working closely with USAID and other key actors and stakeholder
•  Oversee procurement of selected services according to USAID and WEI procedures
•  Provide direct managerial oversight to all staff, consultants and NGO partners, fostering professional development of staff
•  Provide technical leadership and quality assurance in the design, delivery and evaluation of materials to strengthen teacher preparation and ability to teach reading, using NALAP as a base
•  Promote financial management standards, transparency, and accountability in compliance with USAID rules and regulations

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience

Qualification Required & Experience

•  8+ years of relevant field experience in educational development, teacher training, instructional material/curriculum development
•  Demonstrated experience managing and providing technical, administrative and financial guidance and supervision to a development program
•  Experience with USAID project management policies, procedures and reporting requirements

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants should send a cover letter and CV (including three references) to:

worldedghana@gmail.com

Closing Date:  10 August, 2012

World Education will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis up until the application deadline.

WEI is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer committed to workplace diversity. Women and minority candidates are encouraged to apply. M/F/H/V/D

Please visit our website at: www.worlded.org for more information.

{World Education,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Aug-2012};

Founded in 1951 to meet the needs of the educationally disadvantaged, World Education provides training and technical assistance in nonformal education across a wide array of sectors. Registered as a private voluntary organization, World Education has worked in over 50 countries in Asia, Africa, and Latin America, as well as in the United States. World Education contributes to individual growth, strengthens the capacity of local partner institutions, catalyzes community and national development. World Education’s approach is characterized by a commitment to meaningful and equal partnership that is flexible and evolves over time, and is based on mutual interest and trust. In its role as catalyst, World Education strives to develop assets such as good health, literacy, numeracy, business and civic participation skills, and access to credit. World Education promotes local autonomy by partnering with stakeholders to plan and implement their programs for social and economic change, appropriate to the local context and the needs of grassroots constituents.

Description Of Job

World Education, Inc. is a US-based non for profit organization aimed at improving the lives of marginalized people through education (formal & non formal) training, institutional development, and targeted technical assistance. The above position are available pending an award of a USAID/Ghana Education Learning Program. Position are full time and will be located in Accra Ghana.

Candidates for the above position are needed.

Duties and Responsibilities:

•  Develop and facilitate relationships between relevant community stakeholders to manage the implementation of early grade reading initiatives
•  Develop and maintain productive relationships with various stakeholders groups, to promote communities of early grade reading and numeracy
•  Develop and maintain relations with a broad cross-section of the community and coordinate communications and information flow to stakeholders

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience

Qualification Required & Experience

A Master’s degree in marketing, communications, political science, public policy, education, community development or related fields

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants should send a cover letter and CV (including three references) to:

worldedghana@gmail.com

Closing Date:  10 August, 2012

World Education will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis up until the application deadline.

WEI is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer committed to workplace diversity. Women and minority candidates are encouraged to apply. M/F/H/V/D

Please visit our website at: www.worlded.org for more information.

{World Education,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Aug-2012};

Founded in 1951 to meet the needs of the educationally disadvantaged, World Education provides training and technical assistance in nonformal education across a wide array of sectors. Registered as a private voluntary organization, World Education has worked in over 50 countries in Asia, Africa, and Latin America, as well as in the United States. World Education contributes to individual growth, strengthens the capacity of local partner institutions, catalyzes community and national development. World Education’s approach is characterized by a commitment to meaningful and equal partnership that is flexible and evolves over time, and is based on mutual interest and trust. In its role as catalyst, World Education strives to develop assets such as good health, literacy, numeracy, business and civic participation skills, and access to credit. World Education promotes local autonomy by partnering with stakeholders to plan and implement their programs for social and economic change, appropriate to the local context and the needs of grassroots constituents.

Description Of Job

World Education, Inc. is a US-based non for profit organization aimed at improving the lives of marginalized people through education (formal & non formal) training, institutional development, and targeted technical assistance. The above position are available pending an award of a USAID/Ghana Education Learning Program. Position are full time and will be located in Accra Ghana.

Candidates for the above position are needed.

Duties and Responsibilities:

•  Provide program managerial, and financial leadership, working closely with the COP and technical staff
•  Oversee procurement of selected services according to USAID and WEI procedures
•  Promote financial management standards, transparency, and accountability in compliance with USAID rules and regulations
•  Ensure the timely and quality completion of all technical, financial and contractual deliverables

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience

Qualification Required & Experience

•  7+ years of relevant field experience in educational development and management
•  Experience with USAID project management policies, procedures and reporting requirements
•  Master’s level or higher degree in Education or related field

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants should send a cover letter and CV (including three references) to:

worldedghana@gmail.com

Closing Date:  10 August, 2012

World Education will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis up until the application deadline.

WEI is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer committed to workplace diversity. Women and minority candidates are encouraged to apply. M/F/H/V/D

Please visit our website at: www.worlded.org for more information.

{World Education,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Aug-2012};

Founded in 1951 to meet the needs of the educationally disadvantaged, World Education provides training and technical assistance in nonformal education across a wide array of sectors. Registered as a private voluntary organization, World Education has worked in over 50 countries in Asia, Africa, and Latin America, as well as in the United States. World Education contributes to individual growth, strengthens the capacity of local partner institutions, catalyzes community and national development. World Education’s approach is characterized by a commitment to meaningful and equal partnership that is flexible and evolves over time, and is based on mutual interest and trust. In its role as catalyst, World Education strives to develop assets such as good health, literacy, numeracy, business and civic participation skills, and access to credit. World Education promotes local autonomy by partnering with stakeholders to plan and implement their programs for social and economic change, appropriate to the local context and the needs of grassroots constituents.

Description Of Job

World Education, Inc. is a US-based non for profit organization aimed at improving the lives of marginalized people through education (formal & non formal) training, institutional development, and targeted technical assistance. The above position are available pending an award of a USAID/Ghana Education Learning Program. Position are full time and will be located in Accra Ghana.

Candidates for the above position are needed.

Duties and Responsibilities:

•  Manage materials development process for capacity building training program;
•  Coordinate efforts across components of the project;

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience

Qualification Required & Experience

•  Master’s Degree in social sciences or relevant field degree preferred;
•  5-7 years’ experience in formal and non-formal education training and workshop facilitation for community-based interventions; and capacity building activities
•  Experienced in training of trainers design, materials development and implementation for achievement of capacity building program objectives

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants should send a cover letter and CV (including three references) to:

worldedghana@gmail.com

Closing Date:  10 August, 2012

World Education will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis up until the application deadline.

WEI is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer committed to workplace diversity. Women and minority candidates are encouraged to apply. M/F/H/V/D

Please visit our website at: www.worlded.org for more information.

{CNFA,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Aug-2012};

A Washington, DC-based, not-for-profit organization dedicated to stimulating sustainable growth in the agricultural sector of developing and emerging economics seeks to recruit qualified candidates for its impending project.

Responsibilities:

•  To lead staff in building capacity of relevant institutions in the seed and fertilizer sector
•  To support research on soil fertility, soil nutrient management and conservation agriculture
•  To oversee budgets, fund disbursal and financial records to ensure project expenditure are in compliance with all USAID policies and regulations

Qualification Required & Experience

•  Experience working on seed and fertility projects and a demonstrated ability to lead large projects
•  Extensive experience working in Ghana or West Africa

How To Apply For The Job

Email:

tanang@cnfaghana.org; hagbozo@cnfaghana.org; mklutse@cnfaghana.org

cc: comintern@cnfa.org

Closing Date:  09 August, 2012

Note: Subject line should read “The Appropriate Title-Ghana“

{CNFA,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Aug-2012};

A Washington, DC-based, not-for-profit organization dedicated to stimulating sustainable growth in the agricultural sector of developing and emerging economics seeks to recruit qualified candidates for its impending project.

Responsibilities:

•  The Business Services Specialist will support prospective portfolio companies to develop and present their business plans to prospective investors and lenders
•  The Business Services Specialist will provide support to a prospective portfolio in the following categories: project preparation and investment proposal, social engagement and investment facilitation

Qualification Required & Experience

•  Potential candidates should have extensive experience working in Ghana
•  He/she must demonstrated experience in facilitating companies access to capital, and improving company’s social engagement, especially with regards to empowering female entrepreneurs

How To Apply For The Job

Email:

tanang@cnfaghana.org; hagbozo@cnfaghana.org; mklutse@cnfaghana.org

cc: comintern@cnfa.org

Closing Date:  09 August, 2012

Note: Subject line should read “The Appropriate Title-Ghana“