Job Posting

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Swasti is a health resource centre focusing on the social and management

dimensions in the health sector, largely in the areas of HIV/AIDS, RCH and

health sector management. Swasti is engaged in projects related to planning

(micro and macro at the local, district, state, national and international

level), implementation and management support to funding and implementing

organisations.

Swasti invites applications for the following posts:

CONSULTANT

Qualification: Post graduation in Public Health or Social Sciences or

Management from reputed institutes in India or abroad.

Experience and skills: At least 5 years experience working in the area of

Public Health, particularly RCH or HIV/AIDS.

MONITORING SPECIALIST

To plan, develop, implement and manage the monitoring, evaluation and

learning system of an HIV/AIDS prevention and community empowerment

programme with sex workers in Bangalore. Responsibilities include

development and management of systems, documentation, research, facilitation

of learning forums, community monitoring, etc.

Qualification: Post graduation in management or social sciences from reputed

institutes such as IRMA, IIM, IIFM, TISS, XIM and other leading social and

management schools.

Experience and skills: 5 years experience in development and at least 2

years in monitoring and evaluation related functions. Reading, writing and

speaking English and Kannada is essential.

FINANCE OFFICER

To implement and manage the finances and financial systems.

Qualification: B.Com, CA-Inter, ICWA

Experience and skill: At least 3 years of experience in financial

management, preferably with an organisation in the development sector.

Skills in budget preparation, financial reporting, accounting and knowledge

of statutory requirements

SPECIALIST COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT AND ACTION

To conceptualise and evolve, systems and an environment that empowers the

community (female sex workers), improves ownership and energies action that

addresses key concerns of the community members

Qualification: Graduation in development studies from reputed institutes

Experience and skill: At least 5 years of experience in field-based

community development programmes, especially in the area of women’s issues.

Strong inter-personal skills and a non-judgmental attitude. Ability to

communicate with the community. Must be fluent in English and Kannada

(reading, writing and speaking). Preference will be given to persons who

have worked on issues related to Dalit and other marginalized communities,

particularly with respect to community organizing and mobilising

All positions are based in Bangalore. Remuneration will be commensurate with

qualification and experience

Applicants are requested to send their CV to recruit@... by January

15th, 2006. Please mention the post being applied for in the subject line.

Swasti, #52, 4th Main, Postal colony, Sanjaynagar, Bangalore - 560094