Job Vacancies : Freedom Foundation,Bangalore

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Freedom Foundation invites talented professionals to join our Project

Coordination Unit at Bangalore.

Last Date: 25th December 2008

e-mail:freedomg4.hr@...

Freedom Foundation has been the pioneers of Substance Abuse & HIV/AIDS

interventions in India, especially in the area of comprehensive care & support.

Today the Freedom Foundation operates from 46 physical sites at various

locations in the 4 states of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu & Goa. Each

location has a series of interventions linking up the continuum of prevention to

care with a wide spectrum of services. The Foundation’s head office is located

at Bangalore, India.

The Freedom Foundation invites applications for the following positions for its

Bangalore Project office.

1. Monitoring & Evaluation officer:

The key responsibility of this position will be ensuring timely analysis,

reporting on program progress, monitoring tools, M & E plans and supporting sites

in implementing M & E systems. Coordinate with sites to collect, collate and

analyze program information and provide feed on M & E issues to Project

Coordination Unit (PCU)/HO.

The other responsibility of this position will be to ensure analysis and

reporting on program progress, providing feedback to the sites & PCU on M & E

information; and also extend his/her general support in responding to

information request about programs. This will entail coordinating with various

other departments at Head office.

Required Qualification & Skills:

The ideal candidate would be an MBBS or post-graduate/ higher in Social Work /

Statistics / equivalent

At least 2 – 3 years project management experience in project Monitoring and

Evaluation preferably in the field of HIV

Excellent written and oral communications skills in English is required for the

position

Proficient in the use of computers and the MS Office suite, SPSS.

Fluency in speaking at least 3 of the south Indian languages essential.

Willing to travel extensively

 

2. Admin & HR Officer:

The key responsibilities of this position will be to handle communication,

office correspondence, filing systems, maintaining daily petty cash & related

accounts and logistics management.

The ideal person would ensure the implementation of HR policy and compliance to

the rules and systems of the organization. He/She would coordinate, support &

assist PCU in selection, induction & other HR processes of the project. He/She

would also provide support in developing departmental/Site wise manpower plans &

develop strategies & plans to enhance motivation of staff. Would also carryout

any other activities as stipulated by the Project Manager.

Skills and Qualifications required:

1. At least Three years of experience in accounting and administrative work in

the social development sector.

2. Graduation or higher degree from a recognized university in commerce or

business administration. Candidates with Post Graduate degree in Commerce or MBA

will be given added preference.

3. Sound skills in computer usage - including use of Microsoft Office softwares

and Internet.

4. Good command over English, particularly in writing technical reports and

correspondence.

5. Fluency in spoken English a must and other south Indian languages an

advantage.

The above positions require a strong commitment to HIV/AIDS and sexual and

reproductive health and NGO activities in India, and a strong interest in

understanding the relevant issues.

Salary package will commensurate with qualifications and experience.

 

Closing date for receipt of applications: 25th December 2008

 

Qualified and experienced people living with HIV/AIDS are encouraged to apply.

Interested candidates meeting the above criteria should send their resume to the

below given address before closing date, along with a note in not more than 500

words stating why you think you are most suitable for the advertised position.

Also mention your current salary and expected salary in the covering letter. The

applications can also be sent by e-mail. Please indicate the title of the post

applied for on the envelope/subject line.

 

Freedom Foundation

Project Coordination Unit (PCU)

#10,2nd Cross, Devatha Layout

Next to Jain-Height Apartments

Hennur Cross, Bangalore-560043

e-mail:freedomg4.hr@...

www.thefreedomfoundation.org

We are not able to notify all applicants. Only short listed candidates will be

notified within 2 weeks of the closing date.

For Freedom Foundation

Mr.Narendra Babu

Project Manager

Bangalore

e-mail: <narendrababureddy@...>