Country: Mozambique
Closing date: 16 Sep 2019
Project Officer:Based in Gaza (Chokwe), Mozambique
Duration: 8 months
HelpAge International (www.helpage.org) is the secretariat to the HelpAge Global Network, which brings together a wide range of organisations and individuals working together to ensure that older people lead dignified, active, healthy and secure lives. HelpAge International’s secretariat is based in London, UK but works in 41 countries across the world.
HelpAge has been operating in Mozambique since 1988 and has been engaged on thematic sectors including social protection, health and care, emergency response and capacity building of local partners and network members. HelpAge International is also responding to the needs of marginalised cohorts within the general population with special focus on older women, Persons Living with Disability (PwD) and vulnerable Children (VC).
HelpAge is currently seeking to recruit a Project Officer lead the implementation of the Social Accountability component of a larger programme (Unconditional Cash Transfers) in two districts of Gaza province, with a local partner, to ensure that beneficiaries are accorded the right to log their complaints effectively, and that these are addressed timely.
The ideal candidate will be an individual with a lot of experience in collaborating with and supporting local partner organisations and the ability in dealing with a cross section of community committees;
Interested candidates to send their curriculum vitae and cover letter detailing how they meet the criteria for this role to jobs.africa@helpage.org and helpagemoz@helpage.org by 16th September 2019.
How to apply:
For a detailed Job description and information on how to apply, please follow this link:https://www.helpage.org/who-we-are/jobs/project-officer-gaza/