Education Development Center,Lead Program Management Specialist Jobs in Malawi

Closing
date: 18 Jul 2015
  • EDC’s
    International Development Division (IDD) focuses on three major areas:
    literacy and basic education, youth livelihoods and workforce development,
    and health. Another key strand of EDC’s international work focuses on
    helping countries expand economic opportunity and build civic society. EDC
    works with governments, agencies, and other partners in 35 countries to
    develop programs that are respectful of cultural traditions and beliefs.
    The international division comprises six regional centers coordinating
    EDC’s work in West and Central Africa, East and Southern Africa, North
    Africa and the Middle East, Latin America and the Caribbean, Eastern
    Europe and Central Asia, and South and Southeast Asia.
At
the moment, EDC is preparing for an internationally funded project to increase
the adoption of positive behaviors related to climate change adaptation and
sexual reproductive health and family planning among youth.
Lead
Program Management Specialist: Climate Change Adaptation Reproductive/Family
Planning:
Qualified
applicants must have at least 5-7 years of demonstrated technical capacity
for overseeing implementation of adaptation activities including knowledge of
the physical science of observed and projected climate change and associated
development impacts, vulnerability analysis, and the design and implementation
of adaptive response options or the Demonstrated technical capacity for
overseeing implementation of reproductive health and family planning activities
including a strong understanding of the country context including relevant
efforts already underway, the constraints on youth access to these services,
and the opportunities and limitations of behavior change communication
approaches as a means of increasing access. Strong behavior change
communication is central to activity objectives. Must possess relevant and
demonstrated abilities to develop and disseminate age and context appropriate
communication products and messages. A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
Master’s degree preferred.
How to apply:
To
apply
:
Interested applicants may email applications to IDDJobs@gmail.com.
Please list the country and position in the subject line of the email.

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