<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">UNNIKRISHNAN PV</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:unnikru@yahoo.com">unnikru@yahoo.com</a>></span><br><div class="gmail_quote"><br><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0">
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<p><img hspace="12" align="left" src="cid:1.1968841317@web114703.mail.gq1.yahoo.com" width="89" height="96"><b><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-weight:bold">PLAN International </span></font></b></p></div>

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<p><b><font size="2" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold">                                                                        </span></font></b>
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</p><p style="text-align:justify;margin-left:72pt"><b><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold">Vacancy:</span></font></b><b><font size="2" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold"> </span></font></b><b><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-weight:bold">Cholera Response Project Manager</span></font></b>
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</p><p style="text-align:justify"><b><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold">Location:        Haiti</span></font></b>
</p><p style="text-align:justify"><b><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold">Closing date</span></font></b><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt">:  <b><span style="font-weight:bold">27 November 2010</span></b> <b><span style="font-weight:bold"></span></b></span></font>
</p><p style="text-align:justify"><b><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold">Contract period</span></font></b><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt">: </span></font><b><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold">6</span></font></b><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold">months (with possibility of extension)</span></b></span></font>
</p><p style="text-align:justify"><b><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold">Starting date</span></font></b><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt">: <b><span style="font-weight:bold">15 December 2010</span></b></span></font>
</p><p style="text-align:justify"><b><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold">Interviews : The interviews will be held on the 29^th and 30^th November2010.</span></font></b><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt"></span></font>
</p><p style="text-align:justify"><span><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-US">Plan International, one of the world’s largest children’s NGOs, has been working in Haiti for over 37 years with children, youth and poor communities. Following the January 12^th 2010 earthquake, Plan Haiti has been implementing a major emergency response and recovery program, including education, child protection, </span></font></span><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan" lang="EN-IE">Disaster Risk Reduction</span></font><span><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan" lang="EN-US">, health, livelihoods, and shelter intervention.   Plan has three program sites in the North East, West and South East Departments.</span></font></span>
</p><p style="text-align:justify"><span><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-US">Following a</span></font></span><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan" lang="EN-US"> cholera outbreak in Haiti during the week of 18^th October 2010, which started in the Artibonite Department, Plan has been undertaking WASH , and cholera awareness raising activities in camps, communities and schools.  Plan has also worked with its health partners to establish UTCs and train health staff on cholera case management.</span></font>
</p><p style="text-align:justify"><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt">Plan is looking for qualified and experienced person to fill the position of</span></font><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold" lang="EN-IE">Cholera Response Project Manager. </span></b></span></font>
</p><p style="text-align:justify"><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE"> </span></font>
</p><p><b><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold">Overall responsibility</span></font></b>
</p><p><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt">Reporting to the Assistant of Director of Programmes</span></font><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan" lang="EN-IE">, the post holder will be responsible for the management and implementation of Plan’s Cholera Response Project to be implemented across three geographic areas. The Project Manager will oversee the successful implementation of the cholera response programme and promote collaboration and coordination with community representatives and civil society structures, and other key stakeholders.</span></font>
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</p><p><b><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold">Key area of responsibility</span></font></b>
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<li style="text-align:justify"><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE">Coordinate the activities of Plan’s Cholera Response plan in the three geographical areas to ensure that the planned activities are implemented on time.</span></font></li>

<li style="text-align:justify"><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE">Plan and coordinate quick assessments of gaps in the various areas and recommend appropriate interventions based on prevailing circumstances. </span></font></li>

<li style="text-align:justify"><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE">Monitor the evolving situation and suggest amendments to Plan’s cholera response plan accordingly.  </span></font></li>

<li style="text-align:justify"><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE">Provide technical advice to the staff assigned to the Cholera response intervention and the programme unit managers. </span></font></li>

<li style="text-align:justify"><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE">Promote overall team development and interaction, demonstrating tolerance, understanding and standards.</span></font></li>

<li style="text-align:justify"><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE">Liaise internally with Assistant Director of Programmes, Programme Unit Managers, Plan’s health project/program managers and other key actors. </span></font></li>

<li style="text-align:justify"><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE">Liaise externally with civil society structures among the affected populations, key sister agencies within the areas of intervention, the Haiti WASH cluster, and Government agencies</span></font></li>

<li style="text-align:justify"><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE">Manage the budget, ensuring that donor grants are spent as proposed and within set timeframe</span></font></li>

<li style="text-align:justify"><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE">Manage contract documents (works, temporary labour, etc) and ensure effective  contractual performance</span></font></li>

<li style="text-align:justify"><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE">Support the timely procurement of Cholera response supplies, liaising with Logistics and WASH teams in the field</span></font></li>

<li style="text-align:justify"><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE">Plan distributions and work with the distribution team to ensure that distributions are carried out according to plan, post distribution monitoring is carried out and results analysed</span></font></li>

<li style="text-align:justify"><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE">Compile and disseminate regular project progress reports, identify gaps and recommend appropriate solutions</span></font></li>

<li style="text-align:justify"><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE">Conduct regular reviews of interventions to evaluate project progress and recommend required actions/changes in approach to the Assistant Director of Programmes.</span></font></li>

<li style="text-align:justify"><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE">Participate in conducting KAP (Knowledge, Attitude, Practice gap) surveys and prepare the final project report.</span></font></li>

<li style="text-align:justify"><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE">Ensure implementation considers DRR aspects and is according to government guidelines and policies and Sphere and UN/</span></font><font face="Calibri"><span style="font-family:Calibri"> IASC</span></font><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan" lang="EN-IE"> standards/ guidelines. </span></font></li>

<li style="text-align:justify"><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE">Ensure adherence to Plan’s earthquake response plan and Child Protection Policy.</span></font></li>
<li style="text-align:justify"><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE">Support actions to improve visibility and media coverage of the project, Plan and donors.</span></font></li>

<li style="text-align:justify"><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE">Ensure an adequate exit strategy and integration of project activities into Community Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) project. </span></font></li>

<li style="text-align:justify"><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE">Support the development of concept notes and funding proposals</span></font></li>
<li style="text-align:justify"><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE">Ensure that all project deliverables and donors requirements are fully met and on a timely basis.</span></font></li>
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<p><font color="blue" size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;color:blue;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE"> </span></font>
</p><p><b><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold">Required skills, qualification and experience</span></font></b>
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</p><p><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE">.  <b><span style="font-weight:bold">Qualification</span></b></span></font>
</p><p><font size="3" face="Symbol"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE"><span>·<font size="1" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">        </span></font></span></span></font><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan" lang="EN-IE">Degree in Public health / Environmental Health or Sciences or related discipline</span></font>
</p><p><font size="3" face="Symbol"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE"><span>·<font size="1" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">        </span></font></span></span></font><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan" lang="EN-IE">Desirable training / background in cholera control and /or implementation of public health projects</span></font>
</p><p><font size="3" face="Symbol"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE"><span>·<font size="1" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">        </span></font></span></span></font><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan" lang="EN-IE">Knowledge of Disaster Risk Reduction principles </span></font>
</p><p><font size="3" face="Symbol"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE"><span>·<font size="1" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">        </span></font></span></span></font><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan" lang="EN-IE">Sound knowledge of low cost sanitation and health interventions (latrines, solid waste disposal, drainage, etc)</span></font>
</p><p style="margin-left:18pt"><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE"> </span></font>
</p><p style="margin-left:0cm"><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE">    <b><span style="font-weight:bold">Experience</span></b></span></font>
</p><p><font size="3" face="Symbol"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE"><span>·<font size="1" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">        </span></font></span></span></font><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan" lang="EN-IE">Minimum  3 years field experience in managing public health / environmental health projects (preferably in refugee or IDP camp settings)</span></font>
</p><p><font size="3" face="Symbol"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE"><span>·<font size="1" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">        </span></font></span></span></font><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan" lang="EN-IE">Experience in prevention, care and treatment of cholera / water borne diseases. </span></font>
</p><p><font size="3" face="Symbol"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE"><span>·<font size="1" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">        </span></font></span></span></font><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan" lang="EN-IE">Experience in setting up hygiene promotion (health education, awareness campaigns, hygiene NFIs, KAP survey)</span></font>
</p><p><font size="3" face="Symbol"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE"><span>·<font size="1" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">        </span></font></span></span></font><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan" lang="EN-IE">Contract management and site supervision experience.</span></font>
</p><p><font size="3" face="Symbol"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE"><span>·<font size="1" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">        </span></font></span></span></font><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan" lang="EN-IE">Experience of collaboratively working with local groups, NGOs and UN Agencies </span></font>
</p><p><font size="3" face="Symbol"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE"><span>·<font size="1" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">        </span></font></span></span></font><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan" lang="EN-IE">Demonstrated experience in community based interventions and participatory planning and training</span></font>
</p><p style="margin-left:0cm"><b><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold" lang="EN-IE">Skills</span></font></b>
</p><p><font size="3" face="Symbol"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE"><span>·<font size="1" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">        </span></font></span></span></font><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan" lang="EN-IE">Excellent coordination, reporting and analytical skills </span></font>
</p><p style="margin-left:36pt"><font size="3" face="Symbol"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:12pt"><span>·<font size="1" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">        </span></font></span></span></font><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan">Proven ability to work effectively and successfully in a cross-cultural context</span></font>
</p><p><font size="3" face="Symbol"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE"><span>·<font size="1" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">        </span></font></span></span></font><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan" lang="EN-IE">Strong organisational, interpersonal, and communications skills. </span></font>
</p><p><font size="3" face="Symbol"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE"><span>·<font size="1" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">        </span></font></span></span></font><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan" lang="EN-IE">Flexibility, reliability, cultural sensitivity, resilience and resourcefulness </span></font>
</p><p><font size="3" face="Symbol"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE"><span>·<font size="1" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">        </span></font></span></span></font><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan" lang="EN-IE">Ability to work both independently, and as part of a team </span></font>
</p><p><font size="3" face="Symbol"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE"><span>·<font size="1" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">        </span></font></span></span></font><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan" lang="EN-IE">Needs to have initiative and be able to work with minimal supervision </span></font>
</p><p><font size="3" face="Symbol"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE"><span>·<font size="1" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">        </span></font></span></span></font><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan" lang="EN-IE">Ability and willingness to live and work under </span></font><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan">pressure,</span></font><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan" lang="EN-IE"> difficult circumstances,</span></font><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan"> shifting security conditions and a stress full environment, interacting on daily basis with staff and beneficiaries who have been traumatized  through loss of loved ones and livelihoods</span></font><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan" lang="EN-IE"></span></font>
</p><p><font size="3" face="Symbol"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:12pt"><span>·<font size="1" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">        </span></font></span></span></font><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan">Demonstrated skills in networking, negotiation and facilitation</span></font>
</p><p style="margin-left:36pt"><font size="3" face="Symbol"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:12pt"><span>·<font size="1" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">        </span></font></span></span></font><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan">Available to travel immediately and stay extensively throughout Haiti</span></font><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan"></span></font>
</p><p><font size="3" face="Symbol"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:12pt" lang="EN-IE"><span>·<font size="1" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">        </span></font></span></span></font><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan" lang="EN-IE">Good computer and IT skills</span></font>
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<li><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt">Commitment to human rights based approaches to development, including commitment to gender equity and to the rights of the child</span></font></li>

<li><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt">Fluent English </span></font></li>
<li><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt">Strong working knowledge of spoken and written French (e.g. able to chair meetings in French)</span></font></li>
<li><font size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;font-size:12pt">Creole an advantage</span></font></li></ul>
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</p><p><b><font color="#111111" size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;color:#111111;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold">How to apply</span></font></b>
</p><p><span><font color="#111111" size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;color:#111111;font-size:12pt">Please send a CV and cover letter with contact details of three professional referees to <a href="http://uk.mc1147.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=Haitihr@plan-international.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Haitihr@plan-international.org</a>  by <b><span style="font-weight:bold">Saturday November 27, 2010</span></b></span></font></span>
</p><p><span><font color="#111111" size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;color:#111111;font-size:12pt"> </span></font></span>
</p><p><span><font color="#111111" size="3" face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan;color:#111111;font-size:12pt">Reference & background checks will be carried out in conformity with Plan’s Child Protection Policy. Only short listed candidates will be contacted.</span></font></span><font face="Plan"><span style="font-family:Plan"></span></font>
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