West Africa Health Organization Vacancies
(WAHO) is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates for the post of:1. PROFESSIONAL OFFICER (HUMAN RESOURCES)Grade: P4/1Department/Office: Administration and FinanceOfficial Station/Country: Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina FasoQualification, Experiences, and Key Competencies:• A first degree in social sciences, humanities, or other related field• A post graduate degree in human resource management or related field• A minimum of 7 years professional experience in human resources management within an international or regional organization • Understanding of the complexities of working in a multicultural environment• Excellent networking and communication skills• Ability to organize work, manage multiple responsibilities and work as a part of a team• Demonstrate leadership, and the ability to address and resolve conflict• Must be computer literate
2. PROFESSIONAL OFFICER (ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONS)Grade: P4/1Department/Office: Human Resource DevelopmentOfficial Station/Country: Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina FasoQualifications, Experiences, and Key Competencies:• A degree in any of the Allied Health Professions from a recognized University, and a post-graduate qualification with at least 7 years adequate and relevant experience in a training institution or in human resources development;• Experience in the conduct of courses, workshops, seminars and other continuing professional development activities;• Demonstrated excellent oral and written communication skills, inter-personal and networking skills; • Must be Computer literate.
Language Proficiency:• Excellent knowledge (spoken and written) of one of the official language of ECOWAS Commission: English, French and Portuguese, and a working knowledge of the other.
The qualifications mentioned in the present notice constitute the minimum requirements,Prospective candidates who do not possess this level will not be considered.
Method of Application:Please quote vacancy notice in your application. Applications consisting of a written application, copies of degrees and diplomas, a CV and a covering letter explaining your interest in the job should be forwarded to: Director GeneralWest African Health Organization175 Dr. Ouezzin Coulibaly Avenue01 BP 153 Bobo-Dioulasso 01Burkina FasoE-mail: waho.applicationcandidature@yahoo.fr All appointments are subject to staff rules and regulations governing ECOWAS/WAHO. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
Closing Date: 31st July 2009