Vacancy: Organisational Development Advisor, Namibia
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Namibia Network of AIDS Service Organisations (NANASO)
Windhoek, Namibia
Two-Year Contract
Catholic Institute for International Relations (CIIR) is an in-
dependent London based charity tackling the causes of poverty
and injustice internationally through an integrated approach of
skill sharing and advocacy. In some countries we are also known
as International Cooperation for Development (ICD). We work with
people of all faiths and none.
NANASO is a national, Non-governmental Organisation that pro-
vides a networking service to its members to enable them to
strengthen and maximise their potential to effectively address
the HIV & AIDS epidemic. The Organisational Development Advi-
sor's role will be to assist NANASO and/or its members. S/he
will focus upon building skills in strategic planning, manage-
ment, fundraising, monitoring and evaluation and to develop or-
ganisational and individual staff competencies to meet organisa-
tional aims.
You will have at least 3 years' work experience in organisa-
tional development in NGOs or CBOs and proven experience in
training/facilitation methodologies and direct training ability
experience. You should have degree or qualification in the area
of Organisation and/or Management Development or in any other
relevant discipline.
You should have a working knowledge of the field of HIV & AIDS
as a development and human rights issue and the ability to work
and to analyse the work of small organisations and identify
their training needs. Proven experience in and the ability to
train people in Strategic Planning, Fundraising, and Monitoring
& Evaluation is essential.
You will have an understanding of the role NGOs and CBOs play in
responding to HIV & AIDS and of the importance of good network-
ing and information strategies.
The ability to plan and implement own work with limited support,
good interpersonal and communication skills, an ability to com-
municate with a wide range of people, willingness and ability to
work as part of a small team, and to share skills are essential.
Demonstrable commitment and empathy towards the aims and objec-
tives of NANASO, a readiness to work with people with widely
differing belief systems and personal circumstances and the
willingness to undertake road travel in Namibia are also essen-
tial.
We offer a comprehensive remuneration and benefits package.
Only completed ICD application forms will be considered. Please
do not send CVs.
For further information, job description and an application form
visit our website at http://www.ciir.org
Closing date: 18 November 2004
Interviews: late November/early December 2004
CIIR/ICD is committed to equal opportunities.
Registered Charity No. 294329
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With best wishes,
Kathrin Schuster
Recruitment Assistant
Catholic Institute for International Relations
Unit 3, Canonbury Yard
190a New North Road
London N1 7BJ
Tel: +44-20-7288-8600 (Switchboard)
Fax: +44-20-7359-0017
mailto:Kathrin@ciir.org
http://www.ciir.org