Now Hiring: Virlanie - NGO for Children

Virlanie Foundation Inc., a private non-stock institution looking out for street children in the Philippines, is urgently hiring for the following positions;

1. Grant Writing Lead
• Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's/College Degree , Marketing or
• Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's/College Degree, Post Graduate Diploma / Master's Degree; Journalism, Writing or equivalent MA completion is an advantage.
• A minimum of 2 year(s) of working experience as grant writer or equivalent
• A solid understanding of budgets as they relate to proposals and grants
• Experienced in working with International public and/or private organization

2. Donor Acquisition and Retention Lead
• Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's/College Degree , Marketing or equivalent.
• At least 5 years of experience related to donor acquisition and retention
• Knowledge and/or experience in local fundraising markets and practices
• Knowledge and/or experience in handling different types of accounts (major donor, individual donor, medium-sized donation, sponsorship program.
• Knowledge and/or experience in fundraising reporting and analysis
• Knowledge and/or experience in database systems, reporting and management

3. Communication Lead
• Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's/College Degree, Art/Design/Creative Multimedia, Advertising/Media, Journalism, Mass Communications or equivalent.
• At least 5 year(s) of working experience in the related field is required for this position.
• Preferably Supervisor / 5 Yrs & Up Experienced Employees specializing in Communications or equivalent.
• Full-Time position(s) available.

4. Livelihood Project Coordinator
• Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's/College Degree, Economics, Business Studies/Administration/Management, Others, Commerce, Social Work, Urban Studies/Town Planning or equivalent
• At least 1 year(s) of working experience in the related field is required for this position.
• Professional work experience on livelihood approaches on poverty alleviation and setting up & management of micro enterprises and fund management.

5. Magellan Learning Center (MLC) Teacher
• Candidate must possess at least a Professional License (Passed Board/Bar/Professional License Exam)
• Minimum 1 year experience in teaching young adults in a sheltered workshop environment specializing in Education
• Flexible, dynamic, team player
• Will be assigned at Makati near Pasong Tirad

6. Occupational Therapist

• Bachelors Degree in Occupational Therapy
• At least 6 months of experience in occupational therapy of children with disability
• Knows the bio psychosocial relationship between body functions and structures, activities and participation, and also environmental factors. This knowledge is based on medical and social science principles and on specific occupational therapy models, means and methods
• Excellent judgment and discernment skills, maturity and the ability to maintain strict confidentiality of children’s records.

Interested applicants may submit their resume at virlanie.hr@gmail.com or visit http://www.virlanie.org

Job Opening at the Presidential Management Staff (PMS)

The Office of the President - Presidential Management Staff (OP-PMS) is the primary government agency responsible for providing technical assistance and decision inputs to the President in exercising overall management of the development process.

Job Opening:

The Presidential Management Staff is looking for competent public servants for various first and second level plantilla positions to be assigned to its Operations Units. The job-specific competencies are:

Policy Analysis/Development

Management of Engagements

Environmental Scanning

Project Program Management 

Monitoring and Evaluation

Secretarial Support

Management of Public Concerns

Doc Security/Records Management 

Technical Writing

Networking/Liaising

Oral Communication Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Minimum Qualifications:

1st level - CS sub-professional eligibility, with at least 2 years studies in college

2nd level - CS professional eligibility/BAR/Board Passer, with Bachelor's Degree or Higher

How to Apply:

Email the following documents to hrdps@pms.gov.ph and oph@pms.gov.ph by DECEMBER 2, Friday or call 7342106.

Original copies: (a) application letter addressed to the PMS head, (b) CSC form 212 revised 2005 (personal data sheet).

Photocopies: (a) CSC eligibility certificate/PRC license, (b) transcript of records (TOR)/school certificate, (c) diploma.

Full-Time Research Coordinator - UP Manila

The Emerging Interdisciplinary Research (EIDR) on Drug Use and Behavioral Health of the Department of Behavioral Sciences of the University of the Philippines Manila is looking for full-time Research Coordinator who will handle the following duties:

1. Coordinate with local government units regarding the conduct of the research;

2. Oversee the conduct of fieldwork of the research assistants;

3. Troubleshoot fieldwork problems and issues;

4. Prepare, collate and/or write technical reports;

5. Supervise the functions of the administrative assistant;

6. Coordinate with UP offices regarding administrative matters of the EIDR project;

7. Assist in the conduct of the intervention program for clienteles in the community;

8. Coordinate the advocacy and information campaign program of the EIDR project; and

9. In the absence of the primary and co-investigators, represent the EIDR Project in meetings and other social functions.

The ideal candidate must have a degree in Behavioral Science such as Psychology, Anthropology and Sociology, or Community Development or Social Work, preferably with Master's Degree, strong research background, attention to detail and people skills.

Monthly compensation is P30,000.00 gross income plus daily subsistence allowance during fieldwork activities.

Please email a PDF copy of your resume and transcript of records to abmartinez@up.edu.ph on or before December 2, 2016 using the following format of your files

1. EIDR surname resume (Ex: EIDR martinez resume)

2. EIDR surname TOR (Ex: EIDR martinez TOR)

Applications will NOT be accepted after the deadline.

NGO Program Officers to Work in San Mateo Rizal

Urgent hiring for work in San Mateo, Rizal. The Kabalikat para sa Maunlad na Buhay Inc. (KMBI) is still in need of seven (7) program officers to complete its manpower requirements.

Interested applicants may send their resume to gcpineda@kmbi.org.ph.

For us to easily identify the position you are applying for, kindly indicate "PO San Mateo" in the subject of your email. Or your may visit our branch in KMBI Antipolo at 2FE&E Bldg, ML Quezon Street, Antipolo City and look for Ms. Marissa Bermido, branch manager).

Qualifications:

Graduate of any 2 to 4 year course, or college level with at least 84 units earned.
Willing to do field work and has compassion to serve the poor.
Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
People-oriented with strong Christian values
Willing to work in San Mateo, Rizal.

Information Officer I and II for Department of Budget and Management (DBM)

The Information Management and Publications arm of the Dept. of Budget & Management (DBM) is looking for creative and dedicated individuals who have good communication and people skills:

Information Officer I

Salary Grade: 11
Basic Salary: Php19,077/month

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree relevant to the job
Civil Service (CS) Professional - 2nd level eligibility
Good communication skills (written and oral)
Proficient in computer applications (e.g., MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Adobe InDesign).

Information Officer II

Salary Grade: 15
Basic Salary: Php26,192/month

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree relevant to the job
Civil Service (CS) Professional - 2nd level eligibility
Good communication skills (written and oral)
Proficient in computer applications (e.g., MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Adobe InDesign).
1 year work experience in publications or in information management
8 hours relevant training

Please email your application letter (indication the position as your subject) and comprehensive resume to tis@dbm.gov.ph

Local Enumerators Wanted for UP NCPAG CPED

UP CPED - Center for Policy and Executive Development is looking for local enumerators from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao, preferably with fieldwork experience, for the conduct of Client Satisfaction Survey.

Fieldwork is scheduled to run from the 4th week of November until the second week of December. Applicants should be wiling to travel around the provinces in their respective regions.

You may send your CVs to cpedwebmaster@gmail.com. Kindly put CSS Region XXX (example: CSS Region 6) in the subject field. Deadline of submission is on 25 November 2016. Only selected applicants will be notified. Thank you.

Pacific Casino (Manila) - Dealers, Pit Supervisors and Card Sorters Wanted

Pacific Casino (Manila) is an entertainment luxury gaming facility located right at the heart of the City of Manila (at Adriatico corner General Malvar Streets in the bustling Malate district). It is just three kilometers away from the international airport with convention, exhibition and business centers nearby. It is run by Heng Heng Promotions Inc.

The establishment is now hiring for its E-Junket department:

• 35 - (Commission) Dealers 
• 11 - Pit Supervisors 
• 11 - (Card) Sorters 

The said positions come with free meal while on duty and a salary that prevails in gaming industry. Work experience AS A DEALER is A MUST. Applicants must be below 30 years old.

E-mail your application letter and Curriculum Vitae/Resume (detailing your previous work in gaming business) to hr@pacificcasino.com.ph or at the pigeon box of casino employee's entrance of The Pan Pacific Manila, Adriatico cor. Gen. Malvar St., Malate, Manila.

Jobs in UK for Filipino Registered Nurses RN, ASC Global Recruitment and British Council Philippines

The British Council Philippines - in partnership with ASC Global Recruitment Inc. - will be visiting key cities nationwide for two months (November and December). They are conducting a free lifetime "Opportunity Orientation" to search for the best and most driven nurses for hiring in the United Kingdom (UK).

Here are the scheduled dates and venues for said orientation: Nov. 5 and 6 (Naga), Nov. 7 (Laoag), Nov. 10 (Tacloban), Nov. 11 (Cebu), Nov. 12 (Tagbilaran), Nov. 13 (Dumaguete), Nov. 14 (Bacolod), Nov. 15 (Iloilo), Nov. 17 (General Santos), Nov. 20 (Butuan), Nov. 24 (Batangas), Dec. 1 Nueva Ecija, Dec. 3 (Pampanga), Dec. 4 (Pangasinan), Dec. 5 (Baguio).

If you want to know more about this grand opportunity for jobs in UK for Filipino registered nurses - initiated by The British Council Philippines and ASC Global Recruitment Inc. - please follow this link: http://bit.ly/RegionalO2014 - to access the pre-registration process.

Interested parties are instructed to bring your PRC ID for verification. There is no need to bring your requirements unless you are already equipped with IELTS.

Any nursing student, fresh graduate, with or without work experience may attend - as we will be hiring in the next years to come. Any changes or cancellation based on decision of management will be final.

This is a chance for all Filipino Nurses to understand the outstanding opportunity for jobs in UK, brought to you by The British Council Philippines and ASC Global Recruitment Inc.

Training Facilitator for Quezon City based NGO - Earthquake and Megacities Initiative (EMI)

Earthquake and Megacities Initiative (EMI) - an international, non-stock, not-for-profit, scientific organization based in Quezon City, Philippines - primarily engaged in urban development, disaster management and institutional competency building, is urgently looking for a TRAINING FACILITATOR.

General Function

The Training Facilitator shall generally be involved in the administration and facilitation of the Institute for Urban Resilience (IUR) Training program of the Knowledge Development and Dissemination (KDD) Department. He/She reports directly to the KDD Manager, although functionally, he/she may work under the supervision of the IUR Manager and relevant Program/Project Managers or Task Leaders of various projects.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

1. Manage and facilitate EMI’s online course on the NDRMP program including planning, schedule, delivery, student performance, day to day activities, compliance with course objectives and requirements, students engagement, subject matter experts (SME’s) involvement, evaluations, reviews, analysis of the course impact, collection of input and feedback, reporting to management on course performance, course delivery, online platform technology, course and program improvements, strategic positioning and competitive environment.

2. Provides support to the Subject Matter Experts of the EMI-GFDRR Natural Disaster Risk Management Program online courses in the course discussion forums by:

a) creating a social environment conducive to learning by making the course participants familiar with each other and removing barriers for communication;
b) recognizing the contributions of the participants while keeping a constructive but unbiased role in the ·management of interactions among participants and encouraging learners to reflect on what they have learned and what impact this knowledge has on their beliefs, behaviors and work;
c) encouraging the participants to make posts relatively short and read other participants’ messages by referring to previous messages that have had value or pointing out connections between various posts;
encouraging other participants to share their opinions, and builds group spirit and ownership when appropriate;
looking out for participants who might dominate online discussions and send personal reminders of netiquette; and
d) inviting and encouraging inactive learners or “lurkers” to join the discussion forums and share their experience and/or views.

3. Supports the participants by:

a) monitoring the course schedule vis-à-vis their compliance to the course activities - discussion forums, assignments, end-of-course projects, knowledge checks and evaluations;
b) reminding them of upcoming deadlines and their pending tasks; and providing administrative and technical support (platform tutorial).

4. Evaluates and grades the participant’s assignments, following the guidelines prepared by the Course Director and Subject Matter Expert and sends the relevant feedback to the participants.

5. Provides and updates the course grade sheet at mid-course and towards the end of the course;

6. Attends and participates during pre-/mid-/post-course meetings and other relevant trainings;

7. Assists the Training Coordinator and other designated staff in the planning and implementation of training activities of different EMI projects.

8. Supports the Subject Matter Experts in updating training courses offered by EMI.

9. Collect insight on students demographic, students interests, students engagement and appreciation of the course, potential supporters and advocates, trends in terms of students backgrounds and institutions, and other relevant parameters which can support overall strategic orientation and strategic planning of the program, improvements in marketing approach, improvements in course delivery, technology or course content, potential partners and potential sources of revenue to help keep the program current, relevant, competitive as well as to increase visibility.

10. Generate regular (quarterly) Program Analysis reports to provide status of the program, assessment of impacts, limitations and recommendations for enhancements.

11. Assess potential resources needed for program improvements in terms of reach, marketing, technology, delivery and content.

12. Develop an understanding of the relevance of the training program within EMI mission to play a critical role in expanding the program and responding to the organizational challenges.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of four-year University Degree in relevant field such as public administration, communication, international development, and other relevant social sciences; higher level of education will be highly valued. 
• At least three (3) year of relevant work experience with solid exposure to training and capacity building programs, mostly in the context of disaster risk management, humanitarian, development projects or related field. Higher qualification candidates will be considered for this or other higher positions.  
• Specialized training in online training techniques highly valuable
• Demonstrated excellence in written and verbal communication. 
• Demonstrated analytical, organizational, and problem-solving -skills with maturity in communication and  judgment.
• Computer literate and knowledgeable in Microsoft Office, graphics and editing, and other relevant tools.
• Ability to listen and to seek input and feedback; self-motivated individual, requiring little supervision and proactive in organization, communication and in reporting and informing.
• Possess high work ethics, be task-focused, and output-oriented; inquisitive, self-disciplined; eager to learn and not afraid to ask questions.
• Willing to adapt to a new work environment, shifting in priorities in the work plan and work under tight deadlines.
• Possess the interpersonal skills to relate to people of different backgrounds and cultures; a team player.

* Applicants with background in training and Disaster Risk Management shall also be considered.

DEADLINE OF APPLICATION: October 31, 2014

Interested applicants are invited to send their application via e-mail at jobs@emi-megacities.org, indicating qualifications and salary expectations. Please specify position title in the subject line. Only qualified applicants will be considered and contacted for testing and interview.

Earthquake and Megacities Initiative office address: 2F Puno Bldg. Annex 47, Kalayaan Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City, Metro Manila, 1101 Philippines

Source: http://www.emi-megacities.org/

Mangrove Conservation Scientist, Zoological Society of London - Philippines

The Zoological Society of London (ZSL), a charity founded in 1826 and a world-renowned centre of excellence for conservation science and applied preservation, is looking for a MANGROVE CONSERVATION SCIENTIST.

The mission of Zoological Society of London - Philippines is to promote and achieve the worldwide preservation of animals and their habitats. ZSL is looking to recruit a dynamic individual in an exciting new position as Mangrove Conservation Biologist. This position sits within the Marine and Freshwater team and reports to the Head of Global Preservation Programmes. The successful candidate will be responsible for increasing national capacity for effective protection and rehabilitation of water forests, particularly in response to Typhoon Haiyan through implementing the ZSL water-based forests training program. They will also be involved with the technical support of two  demonstration sites.

The job holder will work closely with ZSL’s water-based forests preservation and science team in the Philippines and supervise a training team. This job would suit someone with a strong track record in preservation science and practical experience in water-based forests cultivation. It is anticipated that the post-holder will have a higher degree in an appropriate subject and a scientific publication record that includes mangroves.

The successful candidate will be independently driven and show initiative; confident in verbal and written communications; excellent inter-personal skills; numerate; and have good time management and organisational skills. They should have a proven track record in grant and report writing.

This position is initially a 1-year contract with plans to renew. The successful applicant will be based in the Zoological Society of London - Philippines head office in Iloilo, with time spent in the second office in Cebu and our field sites (currently central and western Visayas). It is anticipated they will also spend some time in Manila at relevant meetings, workshops and conferences.

A job description is available by email from hr@zsl.org or from our website www.zsl.org/jobs. To apply, please send a CV (curriculum vitae) and covering letter outlining your interest and suitability for this role by email to hr@zsl.org by 15 November, 2014.

Finance Assistant, Solid Waste Management Association of the Philippines (SWAPP)

The Solid Waste Management Association of the Philippines (SWAPP) - a non-profit membership organization of solid waste practitioners from local government units (LGUs), national government agencies, non-government organizations, and the academe, established on May 22, 2000 - is looking for a FINANCE ASSISTANT.

Job Responsibilities:

Under the direction of the Finance and Procurement Officer, assists in the planning, organizing and directing the accounting, auditing, accounts payable, payroll processing, expenditure recording, budget control, grants accounting, and other financial and information activities of the project. He/She will also assist the Finance and Procurement Officer in the preparation of the budget, and the implementation of the catch-up plan disbursement activities.

Reports to: Finance and Procurement Manager

Project Description:

The Philippines is currently in the process of modernizing its solid waste sector, with a strong focus on implementing regularly requirements for converting open dumpsites to sanitary landfills nationwide. As part of this process, it has been recognized that the large population of waste pickers and itinerant waste buyers active in the Philippines is affected by the sector’s changing infrastructure and institutional structure and in some cases, risk to lose their livelihoods.

The JSDF grant was developed in response to implement investments and activities to encourage social inclusion in the sector and provide alternative livelihoods for these groups through innovative approaches based on global knowledge on this subject. The grant activities are also designed to support the goals of better service delivery (livelihoods primarily but also health and education) to the poor and otherwise disenfranchised groups that make up the informal waste sector. It also promotes the CAS goal of an improved investment climate by promoting and facilitating access to affordable finance to enable investment in micro and small enterprises.

The development objective of the grant is to improve the livelihood and social inclusion of waste pickers and their communities through development of alternative livelihood opportunities and incorporation into the evolving formal solid waste management sector.

The Solid Waste Management Association of the Philippines (SWAPP) is the implementing organization for this grant. It is a non-government organization with membership from the local government units, private sector and academe. SWAPP has done some work on the informal waste sector usually in partnership with other global organizations like the WASTE from Netherlands, German Technical Service (GIZ), among others.

For this grant, the said NGO will be providing technical assistance to about 5,500 members of the informal sector.

Essential Job Functions:

• Assumes responsibility for the daily maintenance of the general ledger, including adjusting journal entries, budget adjustments, chart of account maintenance, and reconciliation of general ledger accounts to ensure that accurate account balances are reflected in all bank accounts;
• Processing financial transactions and other accounting systems;
• Handling, processing and reconciliation of petty cash, and accurate and robust record keeping;
• Prepare Monthly Bank Reconciliation Statements.
• Maintaining accounting records, filing systems and computer files;
• Undertaking general clerical duties such as dealing with correspondence, filing and photocopying;
• Assists in fiscal year end procedures as well as coordinating with the audit firm for annual audit engagements;
• Assists in completing the monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting; and,
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by Finance and Procurement Officer.

General Duties:

• Any other administrative duties as required to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the organization;
• Attend and participate in regular staff meetings;
• Attend appropriate training courses where identified; and,
• Attend and participate in regular work appraisals and any other support systems as appropriate.

Job Qualifications:

• Graduate from a college/university with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance/Business management preferred.
• Has 2-3 years work experience in finance or accounting department.
• CPA-licensed is an advantage.
• Has strong knowledge of accounting information systems.
• Has ability to manage and prioritize varied workloads.
• Has ability to produce and communicate clear financial reports as required.
• Ability to work within a Team and autonomously.

Duration of the Contract:

The duration of the contract is from October 2014, renewable subject to performance review every three (3) months.

CONTACT:

Lizette Cardenas

Executive Director

Solid Waste Management Association of the Philippines

7A South J Street, Barangay Sacred Heart, Quezon City

Tel/Fax: (02) 929-8453; email: info@swapp.org.ph; website: http://www.swapp.org.ph

RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, Resources, Environment, and Economics Center for Studies (REECS)

The Resources, Environment, and Economics Center for Studies (REECS), an internationally recognized Philippine‐based think tank committed to the sustainable management and advancement of environment and natural resources, is accepting applications for the following position:

RESEARCH ASSOCIATE/ASSISTANT

Qualifications:

• At least a Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Economics, Forestry, Development Communication, Human Ecology, Environmental Sciences, Sociology, or related courses;
• Experience in outdoor activities and field work;
• Excellent oral and written communication skills;
• At least one‐year working experience in conducting research, e.g. KIIs and FGDs facilitation; and,
• Relevant experience in econometric/statistical modelling (e.g. using Stata or SAS) a plus.

This is a full‐time position, with weekend or evening work expected. One year commitment is required.

Application Process:

Interested applicants may send their applications in either digital or hard copy, containing cover letter, resumé with at least three professional references, and transcript of records to:

Mark Anthony Ramirez

Executive Director

Resources, Environment, and Economics Center for Studies, Inc. (REECS)

Suite 405, The Tower at Emerald Square, JP. Rizal St. cor. P. Tuazon Blvd.,Project 4, Quezon City 1109, Philippines

Tel No.: +438 8858/995‐0556 loc. 100‐107; Tel/Fax No.: loc. 106

Email: Mark.Ramirez@reecs‐inc.com; for_mark13@yahoo.com

Website: http://www.reecs‐inc.com

REECS will be accepting applications until October 06, 2014.

Campaigns Coordinator, Plan International-Philippines

Plan International - an international children’s development organisation that started working in the Philippines in 1961 - is looking for a Campaigns Coordinator for the National Program Unit.

The person will lead in the implementation of Plan’s campaigns such "Promoting Safe School", "Count Every Child", "Because I Am A Girl" and "Making Cities and Municipalities Resilient to Disaster".

He/She will lead in the implementation of the campaign plans; coordinate with the regular Program Units in order to provide technical and logistical assistance; prepares activity designs and budgetary requirements for the implementation of activities; monitor the spending of the budget for each campaign; and other related matters that may be needed for the National Program Unit.

He/She will be coordinating with the Country Program Adviser of Plan Philippines for the technical aspect of the implementation and will be dealing with the Department of Education, National Statics Offices, Philippine Association of Civil Registrar, League of Cities and Municipalities of the Philippines and other partners.

This regular position is based in Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines.

Job Requirements:

• Graduate of Development Communications, Mass Communications, and other related courses
• Related work experience of 3-5 years in advocacy or communications
• Event organizer
• Able to deal with local government units, Non Government Organizations, CSRs of Private Companies and other civic organizations
• Knows how to organize and facilitate seminars, focus group discussion, and planning workshops
• Has writing skills in developing activity reports

You can email your CV and Cover Letter (addressed to John Diviva, National Program Unit Manager) to rayanthony.roderos@plan-international.org. Please feel free to browse the Plan International-Philippines website (http://www.plan-international.org/philippines) for other pertinent information.

ABS-CBN Lingkod Kapamilya Foundation Careers

One of Asia's biggest media companies ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation, also known in the Philippines as the "Kapamilya network", is critical and conscious of its role in society. Since its formation, it has launched its public service arm, devoted not just to corporate social responsibility but also its role as a committed advocate for public service as a strategic sector of Philippine society.

It established the ABS-CBN Lingkod Kapamilya Foundation as its public service arm that aims to awaken hope in the Filipino through multi-sectoral partnered projects in the spirit of bayanihan. The institution is involved in the following areas: child care and protection, education, environment, disaster management and community development.

As of September 10, 2014, the ABS-CBN Lingkod Kapamilya Foundation is looking for the following:

• Knowledge Management Specialist
• Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist
• Resource Mobilization Specialist
• Social Entrepreneurship Specialist

Job Descriptions and Requirements:

Knowledge Management Specialist

The specialist ensures delivery of all key documentation and dissemination deliverables and works closely with M&E specialist to ensure that documentation directly reflects data and accurately capture impact.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Advance degree in marketing, communication, public relations, journalism, or related course.
- 5+ years experience in writing and communication in community development.
- Experience with and understanding of MDG performance indicators.
- Familiarity with and ability to develop and maintain relationships with BNJ Stakeholders and partners and Philippine media outlets.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and implement communication and documentation strategies.
- Strong writing, organizational, analytical and assessment skills.
- Ability to travel independently.
- Fluency in English and Filipino.

Engagement: Intermittent/ continuous- 88 days ( 4 months)

Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist

To provide technical support to AFI-ADB/JFPR Project on adapting the M&E framework and implementation of related activities within the project and ensuring timely and relevant information is provided to the PIU and stakeholders.

Scope of Work:
- Monitoring of the AFI-ADB/JFPR Project such as; livelihood, water and electricity.
- Support the PIU with reporting on key milestones and indicators through development of required guidelines and process details.
- Support the Program Director and Project Manager with consolidation and analysis of monitoring information.
- Develops and implements of standard M & E report format .

QUALIFICATIONS:

- At least five years of proven experience in logical framework approach and other strategic planning approaches.
- Knowledgeable in M&E methods and approaches including quantitative, qualitative and participatory.
- experience in data processing
- a solid understanding of relocation site development is an advantage.
- With a good communication and writing skills.

Engagement: continuous -6 months

Resource Mobilization Specialist

1. Identifies new sources of funding whether government, private or multilateral/development assistance for major items of expenditure to include construction, upgrading as well as operating funds:
- health facilities, services and programs
- social services
- livelihood/industrial park
- public cemetery or crematorium
2. Develops proposals, grant applications, donor packages for submission to the funding agency/donor;
3. Oversees the preparation of agreements, reporting systems, and general implementation of the agreement;
4. Education - college degree preferably in Marketing or Business Administration, or Communication Arts,
5. Experience - at least eight years experience in fund raising work as senior staff and handling top accounts;
6. Skills - can write and package proposals, knowledge of desktop publishing; presentation skills is a must;
7. Attitude - self-starter, honest, creative, diligent and meticulous, hard worker

Social Entrepreneurship Specialist

1. Provides consultancy and advice on scaling up existing livelihood initiatives;
2. Prepares business plan for each livelihood initiative (6 projects);
3. Monitors and provides consultancy to each business group and AFI for the growth of each business;
4. Education - Masters in Business Development course or other related courses;
5. Experience - at least eight years experience in social enterprise and cooperative, experience in developing community based livelihood projects;
6. Skills - ability to demonstrate taking a livelihood project from inception to profitability, ability to analyze situations and provide solutions; and,
7. Attitude - creative, flexible, self-starter, honest, with a positive attitude

Applicants are instructed to send their resume' (curriculum vitae) via electronic mail to absfoundationhr@yahoo.com. Feel free to access their website (http://abs-cbnfoundation.com/) for an updated list of job openings.

Immediate Hiring: Child Rights Coalition Asia (CRC-Asia) | Regional Coordinator

Job Requirements:

The Regional Coordinator will contribute to the implementation of Child Rights Coalition Asia’s (CRC Asia) programs, by conducting tasks such as project management, advocacy, research coordination, technical support on child rights and child participation, and engagement with the Board of Trustees, members, partners, and various stakeholders.

Key Areas of Responsibility:

• Leads in project management and support to partners, including project implementation, financial management & reporting, capacity building, and monitoring & evaluation;
• Coordinates with member organizations in meeting the project execution requirements and deadlines;
• Consults with member organizations in developing programme proposals. Seeks inputs in budget development/plans before finalizing the budgets and submitting to donors;
• Builds and maintains effective relationships with the Board of Trustees, members, Secretariat staff, stakeholders, donors, and other partners;
• Ensures quality and timely implementation of activities/ projects;
• Leads in networking with partners, identifying opportunities for collaboration and development of new project ideas, including project proposals;
• Initiates preparation of the institution's internal policies and procedures with support from the Board of Trustees;
• Ensures compliance to the institution's child protection policy, administrative protocols and donor guidelines;
• Ensures effective recruitment and evaluation of secretariat staff;
• Represents the institution in meetings, workshops, conferences and other events to advance child rights; and,
• Recruits new institution members and allies for children’s rights in the region.

Essential Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in a social science course
• Strong commitment to promoting and protecting children’s rights
• Has no record of child abuse or other violations of children’s rights
• At least 5 years of experience in project management, including financial management and donor reporting, preferably in the Asian region
• Recognized ability to network and establish collaborative relationships with various stakeholders and actors
• Excellent communication and writing skills in English
• Willingness and ability to travel
• Experience in working closely with NGOs, civil society organizations and children’s groups
• Skilled at prioritizing and completing multiple tasks
• Ability to work in a team with prior experience in coalition building
• Significant hands on advocacy experience on child rights
• Supervisory skills

Other Desirable Competencies:

• Adequate contextual knowledge of the situation of children in Asia and ASEAN/SAARC processes
• Experience on partners capacity building
• Experience in working in a multi-cultural environment
• The Regional Coordinator will be based in the Philippines.  The position is opened to all Asians.  The benefits package include 13th month salary, health insurance, travel insurance , annual and sick leaves etc.,   But this position does not have any additional expat benefits.

Please submit your application letter and curriculum vitae (CV) to:

Ms. Cynthia Alcantara
Child Rights Coalition Asia (CRC Asia) – Operations Manager
Email:  calcantara@childrightscoalitionasia.org
Website: www.childrightscoalitionasia.org
Tel No: (632) 4132855

Deadline for Submission of Application Form and CV: 15 September 2014

World Vision Philippines Career for Nursing or Nutrition Graduates

World Vision - an international humanitarian organization - has worked in the Philippines since 1957. For almost six decades, it has dedicated itself to working with children, families, and communities here in the country. It aims to develop self-sufficient communities by helping them reach their full potential in order to address the root causes of poverty and injustice.

They are looking for a HEALTH AND NUTRITION SPECIALIST to be based at their Quezon City headquarters.

Job Qualifications:

• A graduate of Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Bachelor of Science in Nutrition, preferably a licensed nurse or nutritionist. 
• At least 3 years experience in handling and managing health, nutrition and hope projects. 
• Strength in health project management, capability building, teamwork, networking and technical writing.

Interested applicants are instructed to download the Application Form and email the completed form with ID-sized photo to phl_hrd@wvi.org. You could also print and send it through snail mail. Address it to "People and Culture 389 Quezon Ave. cor West 6th St. Quezon City" (their HR Department).

Please be reminded that World Vision is committed to the protection of children and does not employ staff whose background is not suitable for working with children. All employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of all applicable background checks, including criminal record checks where possible.

Other positions (administrative, technical, project-based, field work, etc.) are also available. Check the World Vision Philippines Career page through this link: http://www.worldvision.org.ph/about-us/careers.

WANTED: Philippine PROJECT COORDINATOR for Asian Federation Against Involuntary Disappearances (AFAD)

The human rights non-governmental organization - Asian Federation Against Involuntary Disappearances (AFAD) - is looking for a Philippines project coordinator in the Philippines, who is tasked to take charge of the management and implementation of Misereor-funded proj. and other programs related to it.

The position requires the management and implementation of said project according to the Federation's overall direction in terms of research, documentation, campaign, lobby and public information work in said country.

Job details for Philippine project coordinator:

• Design detailed activity plan for implementation based on the Philippine Proj. approved by Misereor and other proj. in the Philippines related to it;
• Provide input on the implementation of the proj. in the conduct of planned activities;
• Prepare reports to proj. funder/s and ensure that deadlines for proj. reports and proposals are met;
• Document vital and relevant activities as sources of verification for the periodic accomplishment reports;
• Regular monitoring of the proj. implementation based on approved activities, calendar/schedule, budget and mutually agreed results and indicators;
• Spearhead public information campaign and lobby;
• Forge partnership and coordinate with other human rights groups and civil society organizations through participation in meetings and other activities agreed upon with these organizations;
• Establish communication and cooperation with government agencies;
• Prepare reports to proj. funder, ensure deadlines on report/proposal submission;
• Establish and sustain contacts with media; 
• Conduct research and documentation of recent and past cases of disappearances (Philippines) including cases not yet documented by other human rights organizations in the country and present these cases to the federation Secretariat;
• Update existing database system for recording and storage (Philippines) and regularly present the updated system to the federation Secretariat;
• Contribute articles for the Voice and draft official AFAD statements on the Philippines;
• Manage any Philippines based campaign activities;
• Prepare bi-annual Philippine situation on enforced disappearances;
• Draft general allegations on the Philippines to the UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances;
• Serve as the Campaign Officer of AFAD in the Philippines, thus, ensuring continuous campaigning and lobbying for the bill and the Convention in cooperation with the CAED; and,
• Perform other tasks as mandated by the Secretary-General.

Interested applicants must send their resume and an expression of interest via email through afad@surfshop.net.ph or call them at (+63 2) 4546759. Work starts on September 1, 2014.

The Medical City | Careers, Job Hiring and Vacancy | Address | Online Application

One of the country's most well-known tertiary care hospital is more than forty-year old institution The Medical City (TMC). Its world-class health care complex in Pasig City services some 40,000 in-patients and 400,000 out-patients yearly.

TMC has a medical staff of over 1,000 physicians who are established experts in their various fields of specialization. This core of professionals is complemented by a 2,200-strong human resource complement, engaged in allied medical, administrative and support services.

At the heart of TMC's service philosophy are new paradigms of hospital care addressing the entire continuum of health needs, and the patient as an equal, informed and empowered partner in the pursuit and preservation of health. The Medical City is accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI), the world’s most prestigious accrediting body for international health care organizations.

In The Medical City website (address below), the institution announced on March 20, 2014 that it is hiring for different job positions with several vacancies per post. You can contact them directly (through online application) to check if the said posts are still available. Good luck.

International Patient Services Specialist

• Graduate of any four year course, with good oral and written communication skills, customer oriented and presentable
• Responsible for all the healthcare and service arrangements for International and VIP patients such as admission, monitoring and care during confinement, discharge and after admission care
• Manages the Business Center and concierge services offered at the 15th floor lounge
• Vacancy: 15

Customer Service Specialist

• Graduate of any four year course, with good oral and written communication skills , customer oriented and presentable
• Responsible for attending to in-depth telephone and walk-in/personal queries regarding hospital products and services; doctors’ clinic schedule; hospital events and activities; and patient loyalty programs
• Manages the Business Center and Concierge services offered at the 15th floor lounge and facilitates check-in and check-out of Hostel guests located at 9th floor Tower 2
• Vacancy: 15

Occupational Therapist

• Licensed Occupational Therapist
• Performs evaluation and treatment of patients referred for rehabilitation, organizes and supervises O.T. programs and plans and facilitates and evaluates group and individual activities of the patient
• Vacancy: 3

Pharmacist

• Licensed Pharmacist, with knowledge in unit dose & clinical pharmacy, with good oral and written communication skills and customer oriented
• Responsible for filing and dispensing of drugs prescribed by a licensed physician to promote pharmacy services to all patients
• Vacancies: 20

Medical Technologist

• Licensed Medical Technologist, with good oral and written communication skills
• Performs tasks, duties and/or complex tests in all areas of the laboratory assigned (hematology, immunohematology, immunologybacteriology, microscopy, routine chemistry, therapeutic drug monitoring) according to established laboratory protocols and procedures
• Vacancies: 15

Contact Information:

Address: Ortigas Avenue, Pasig City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Tel. Nos. (632) 988-1000, (632)988-7000
Email: mail@medicalcity.com.ph
Website: http://www.themedicalcity.com/contact_us/careers/

Research Associate for PhilRights (Human Rights NGO job opening)

The Philippine Human Rights Information Center (PhilRights) is a non-governmental organization (NGO) that serves as the research and information center of the Philippine Alliance of Human Rights Advocates (PAHRA). It was formally constituted in July 1991 and was registered before the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on October 10, 1994.

It is an associate of the United Nations Department of Public Information (UNDPI) and enjoys a special consultative status with the UN Economic and Social Council (UN-ECOSOC). Its office address is located at 53-B Maliksi Street, Barangay Pinyahan, Quezon City 1100.

Philrights is in need of a RESEARCH ASSOCIATE.

Job Qualifications:

a) Must be a graduate of any social science or arts and letters degree or equivalent years of experience in human rights or development work;

b) Has very good communication skills especially writing and editing abilities;

c) With at least one-year experience in research work;

d) Computer and information technology literate and desktop publishing competent;

e) Can work with minimal supervision and a team player.

Job Description:

As Research Associate, the Employee shall:

1. Spearhead the institution’ s databanking activities;

2. Engage in gathering of secondary materials on the research problem and related topics through library, internet research, among others;

3. Conduct and/or assist in conducting primary data-collection activities like focus group discussions, key informant interviews, etc. of identified key stakeholders, experts, etc.;

4. Process and/or organize secondary and primary data gathered;

5. Assist in writing research results;

6. Assist in disseminating research findings; and

7. Perform other tasks assigned from time to time.

Interested parties may send their (a) resumes, (b) application letter addressed to Dr. Nymia Pimentel Simbulan, Executive Director, and (c) sample works thru e-mail (philrights@philrights.org). For further inquiries, please contact Ms. Josie Flores, 433-1714 or 426-4048.

Victor R. Potenciano Hospital (VRP Medical Center) Job Vacancy

The VRP Medical Center - a private tertiary institution located at Edsa Mandaluyong - is the first hospital in Metro Manila to be certified by the ISO. It has achieved certifications in 1) ISO 14001: 2004 Environmental Management System, 2) OHSAS 18001: 2007 Occupational Health and Safety and 3) ISO 9001: 2008 Quality Management System.

It has also renewed certifications for 3 ISO Standards: 1) ISO 9001:2008 QMS, 2) ISO 14001:2004 EMS and, 3) OHSAS 18001:2007 Integrated Management System.

The VRP Medical Center is looking for:

Junior Medical Technologist (8 positions available), 

with the following job requirements and qualifications:

• He/she will perform laboratory examinations and related procedures under the supervision of the Technologist-in-charge;
• Male and female, 23-30 years old, entry level or with laboratory work experience;
• B.S. Medical Technology graduate with PRC license;
• At least 1-2 months of MT Extern training in a hospital laboratory, and;
• Computer literate

Our Office is open from Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Candidates may apply in person or call the following contact numbers. Please contact our Human Resource Department, VRP Medical Center Main Building, Basement Level, telephone number:
464-9999 local 350.