Project Assistant
This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.
The Vacancy
Malaria Consortium is recruiting for a Project Assistant to join our team in Myanmar.
The Project Assistant is the primary MC staff implementing project activities on the ground, and also the primary point of contact of the project with community members in the project area. Success of project implementation largely depends on the effectiveness of the Project Assistant in undertaking the work. The Project Assistant is a member of the country office staff, but with principal deployment in the field.
The successful candidate will have:
- Any graduate and one year experience in implementation of MCH, SRHR, TB, Malaria and other cross cutting areas (Disabilities, Gender, Do no harm, Safeguarding, Safety and security etc.)
- Experience in village health development programs involving field implementation and work planning
- Ethical behaviour and a respectful attitude towards stakeholders, partners and community members.
- Good communication and stakeholder liaison skills, in particular comfortable working with community leaders and government officials
- Be fluent in speaking, reading and writing Burmese language
- Conversant in English language.
- Strong relationship building / interpersonal skills
- Computer skills particularly Microsoft Office
- A team player, with a friendly attitude
- High level of integrity
- Ability to find solutions to problems
We need to keep beneficiaries safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to safeguarding. Please find our Code of Conduct, Safeguarding Policy and Privacy Notice here.
This role is conditional of Malaria Consortium securing funding for this role.
Due to the nature of this role we will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis and the role might be filled and closed before the closing date. Early applications are encouraged.
This is a fixed term contract for the period of 6 months.
To apply for this position you will need to have the right to work in Myanmar.
The Company
Established in 2003, Malaria Consortium is one of the world’s leading non-profit organisations specialising in the prevention, control, and treatment of malaria and other communicable diseases among vulnerable populations.
Our mission is to save lives and improve health in Africa and Asia through evidence-based programmes that combat targeted diseases and promote Universal Health Coverage.
What We Do
We are dedicated to ensuring our work is supported by strong evidence and remains grounded in the lessons we learn through implementation. We explore beyond current practice, to try out innovative ways – through research, implementation, and policy development – to achieve effective and sustainable disease management and control.
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