Ipas, an international not-for-profit organization that has, for four decades, been working globally to improve women’s lives through a focus on reproductive health, is seeking skilled professionals to work with Ghana country team in the above position.

This technical position reports to the Programme Manager & Senior Health Systems Advisor and works with the country results team in the head office to provide technical leadership in developing training curricula and tools;

•   Build training, service delivery improvement and scale up capacity;
•   Provide technical assistance for projects and communicate and disseminate Ipas’s training, service delivery improvement and related approaches

He/she will spend approximately 50% of his/her time for travel.  Responsibilities include

Qualification Required & Experience

•   A Bachelor’s degree in a health-related field (including BSc. Nursing); an advanced degree in the relevant discipline (MBCHB/MD) will be preferred;
•   4+ years relevant experience;
•   Demonstrated leadership and technical skills in areas of responsibility;
•   Excellent project management skills
•   Excellent communications and writing skills;
•   Ability to represent Ipas externally, including communications and negotiations with partners;
•   Ability to work independently with minimal supervision;
•   Demonstrated computer experience;
•   Demonstrated cross cultural/language skills
•   Ability to travel as needed to carry out duties and responsibilities, up to 50% of annual work days

Travel up to 50% nationally and 10% internationally

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Each of the position is a 1 to 3 year renewable contract based on performance, and meeting targets. Interested parties are to submit an application and resume, including 3 professional refereesby email to: mail to:

hrrecruit@ipas.org

or by post to:

Ipas Ghana
PMB CT 193
Cantonments, Accra

Closing Date: 19 July, 2013

Note: Ipas management reserves the right to modify the contents of these position descriptions at any time.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted

Ipas is an Equal Opportunity Employer