Humanitarian Programme Advisor, Pacific
Two-year Fixed term Contract
Location: Suva, Fiji
USD40,000+allowances per annum
The IPPF Humanitarian programme aims to ensure access to life-saving Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) services during emergencies.
We are seeking a qualified, experienced, motivated and passionate candidate to join our Pacific Humanitarian Team, based in Suva, Fiji.
The purpose of this position is to contribute in upholding the SRHR of all people, particularly the affected people in humanitarian settings. The successful candidate will manage and coordinate the current DFAT and MFAT-funded projects implemented under the umbrella of the IPPF’s Pacific Humanitarian Programme. The primary responsibility is to support the Pacific Humanitarian team in managing all the reporting and contractual obligations of the projects. They will report to the Humanitarian Deputy Director (Pacific), and be a member of the global IPPF Humanitarian team.
You will have graduate qualifications in international development, public health or a related field with considerable experience working in project management in development, humanitarian or health programmes in the Pacific. You have substantial experience managing large, multi-year and multi-country projects with numerous stakeholders. You are supportive of SRHR and a women’s right to choose.
Applications must be submitted in English and by application form. CVs will not be accepted. For further information and an application form, please download the documents below or email [email protected] stating the job title in the subject header of your email and where you saw the vacancy advertised.
Closing date: December 20, 2019
Applications are particularly welcome from candidates openly living with HIV/AIDS. IPPF is committed to safeguarding, equal opportunities and cultural diversity. Candidates from all sections of the community are welcome to apply. The position will be based in Suva, Fiji.
