Thursday, 21 May 2015

SECRETARIAT COORDINATOR - AFRICOMNET

Job Title:    Secretariat Coordinator Organisation: African Network for Strategic Communication in Health and Development (AfriComNet... thumbnail 1 summary
Job Title:    Secretariat Coordinator

Organisation: African Network for Strategic Communication in Health and Development (AfriComNet)

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Deadline : 25th May, 2015


About US:

The African Network for Strategic Communication in Health and Development (AfriComNet) is a regional association of health and development communication practitioners, who reside, work or have a primary interest in Africa.



Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Manage the implementation of the AfriComNet Strategic Plan.
  • In charge of developing annual work plans and budgets.
  • Facilitate broad participation of members in Network activities.
  • Establish and maintain effective internal and external communication.
  • Serve as the main contact person for the media and the general public.
  • Keep the Board of Directors informed of Network activities through virtual of face- to-face meetings at least quarterly.
  • Serve as the Secretary to the Board of Directors.
  • Establish and maintain an updated database of Network members.
  • Represent AfriComNet at regional, international, and national conferences and meetings. x
  • Oversee and take responsibility for all Network finances, including financial reports to the Board of Directors, funders, the NGO Board, tax authorities, and others required by law.
  • Mentor and supervise the Secretariat Program Officers, Finance Officer, and interns;



Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 

  • The incumbent should preferably hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Management, Administration, or related field. Additional training in public health, communication, financial management, Information technology is an added advantage.
  • At least five years’ experience managing a network secretariat or a non-governmental organization.
  • Excellent organizational and computer skills
  • Excellent written and spoken English required; knowledge of French, or Swahili an advantage.
  • Ability to meet deadlines.



How to Apply

All candidates are encouraged to send cover letter, updated CV and three professional referees to africomnet_vacancy@jhuccpug.org. Please indicate what position you are applying for.


Deadline: Monday, 25th May, 2015 by 5:00pm

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