# \[e-drug\] HAI is seeking a Campaigns Coordinator **URL:** \ **Category:** e-drug\ **Created:** [October 16, 2003, 11:05am UTC](https://talk.edrugplus.org/t/e-drug-hai-is-seeking-a-campaigns-coordinator/17911 "2003-10-16T11:05:45Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Page:** 1
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E-drug: HAI is seeking a Campaigns Coordinator --------------------------------------------------------------------- Dear E-Drug members, Please find below information on an upcoming vacancy at the Amsterdam offices of HAI Europe. HAI (Health Action International) is a non-profit, global network, linking health, development, consumer and public interest groups in more than 70 countries, to promote rational use of medicinal drugs, HAI supports policies for medicines that are acceptably safe, effective, affordable and meet real medical needs. We campaign for better controls over drug promotion, equitable pricing of medicines, and the provision of balanced, independent information for prescribers and consumers. The HAI network was founded in 1981 and now operates through regional offices in Asia, Africa, Europe and Latin America. HAI is internationally known for its independence, expertise and successful campaigning and representation; its work has been supported by a wide variety of donors, including bilateral agencies, private foundations and the WHO. As the number of issues continues to grow, so does the need for HAI to undertake campaigns and projects to ensure medicine policies meet consumers' needs. HAI is now seeking a Campaigns Coordinator for the HAI Europe office, located in Amsterdam. The office runs a small team of 4 staff who work closely with HAI Europe allianced partners and with the other HAI regional offices. The present focus on EU pharmaceutical policies, and the potential global effect, means frequent travel. Applicants are expected to have proven campaign and lobbying experience; expertise in fundraising and managing budgets; clear and convincing communication skills; excellent English and an understanding of other European languages; analytical skills relevant to policy development. A familiarity of working with NGOs is an advantage. This is a full-time senior position (36 hours per week), based in Amsterdam. Salary is based on experience with a max. of 4200 euro gross per month (on fulltime basis). Secondary benefits are available. A contract for one year is offered, with possibility of extension. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in the Netherlands. The planned starting date is January 2004. Please send your application in English before 24 November 2003 to: Mr Atze Sybrandy, e-mail: linsy@freeler.nl For further information on this position please contact one of the following HAI Board members: Mr Atze Sybrandy     tel.: +31 (0) 15 262.2607, e-mail: linsy@freeler.nl Mr Hilbrand Haak     tel: +31 (0) 71 523.2052, e-mail: haakh@chd-consultants.nl Mr Charles Medawar     tel: +44 (0) 207 586.7771, e-mail:charles@socialaudit.org.uk Sent in her absence by Rose de Groot (secretary) for: Margaret Ewen Co-director (Projects) Health Action International (HAI) Europe Jacob van Lennepkade 334T 1053 NJ Amsterdam The Netherlands Tel: +31 20 489 1846 (direct), +31 20 683 3684 (office) Fax: +31 20685 5002 Email: marg@haiweb.org Web site: [http://www.haiweb.org](http://www.haiweb.org) -- To send a message to E-Drug, write to: e-drug@healthnet.org To subscribe or unsubscribe, write to: majordomo@healthnet.org in the body of the message type: subscribe e-drug OR unsubscribe e-drug To contact a person, send a message to: e-drug-help@healthnet.org Information and archives: [http://www.essentialdrugs.org/edrug](http://www.essentialdrugs.org/edrug)