Come and join our
international development organisation where we are ensuring that the vision of
Fred Hollows lives on. We are working to eradicate avoidable blindness by 2020,
and are committed to working with partners to bring about change that is
sustainable and reaches even the most vulnerable communities.
With a number of
critical new programs planned for 2017, an exciting opportunity exists for a
highly qualified and experience
d development professional. Working as a part of
our Program Development team, you will support programming activities across 25
countries in Africa and Asia through the development of innovative and best
practice health programs. Your skills and expertise will be used to support the
design and development of high quality programs which will have a significant
and sustainable impact, and are aligned with The Foundation’s mission and
strategic plan, the context-specific needs in country, and the goals of partner
institutions.
To be a success in
this role you will have a formal qualification and strong experience in public
health and international development, with extensive experience in program
development and coordination. You will have knowledge of program design
concepts including program logic and monitoring and evaluation, with the
ability to conceptualise, design, collaboratively develop, and document program
initiatives which are strategic, innovative, and evidence based. Key to this
position will be your ability to cultivate and maintain collaborative
relationships, to effectively engage people across the organisation, and to
support and influence multiple stakeholders in order to shape development
practices locally, strengthen systems, and raise the profile of blindness as a
public health issue.
The ability to
travel internationally will be essential.
For a detailed Job
description and for information on how to apply please visit our website http://www.hollows.org/au/careers/current-vacancies#ProgramDevelopmentAd…
Alternatively, If
you would like further information please contact our Recruitment Specialist
Victoria Cawley or Nicole Cunningham on 02 87411962 or via email at employment@hollows.org
Applications close:
Friday 19th August
The Fred Hollows
Foundation is committed to protecting the rights of children in all areas where
we work. Applicants are advised that The Foundation reserves the right to
conduct police checks and other screening procedures to ensure we maintain and
promote a child safe Environment
