Located in Suva, Fiji
Competitive salary and benefits
Re-advertised position - previous applicants need not apply.
Join us to defend the sexual and reproductive health rights of all people including those in Humanitarian setting
IPPF is a global service provider and a leading advocate of sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) for all. We are a worldwide movement of national organisations working with and for communities and individuals. In 2015 we reached 2.2 million people with Sexual and Reproductive Health services in crises. By 2022 we aim to reach 11 million people per year, leveraging the potential of our global network, telling the story of how crises impact on SRHR, and leveraging partnerships with leading global humanitarian organisations.
The purpose of this position is to support development of and monitor effective implementation of a humanitarian capacity building strategy for IPPF, with a focus on programming in the Pacific. The successful candidate will provide remote and on-site support to country focal points and build their capacity on coordination and implementation of Sexual and Reproductive Health in Emergencies (SRHiE). They will report to the Humanitarian Deputy Director (Pacific), and be a member of the IPPF Humanitarian team.
You will have a graduate qualification in public health/education/training degree or equivalent with considerable professional field experience in capacity building in the Pacific, including in humanitarian settings. You have a sound understanding of SRH and sound experience in working collaboratively and effectively with partners in cross-cultural settings. You are supportive of SRHR and a women’s right to choose.
Please submit your CV and covering letter (in English) addressing the candidate profile and indicating motivation for both the role and IPPF to [email protected] stating the job title in the subject header of your email and where you saw the vacancy advertised.
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged.
Closing date: 17:00 Suva, Fiji time, 1 May 2017.
Applications are particularly encouraged from Pacific Island candidates. IPPF is committed to equal opportunities and cultural diversity. Candidates from all sections of the community are welcome to apply.
