Job Opportunities

Current Job Opportunities with The MENTOR Initiative :

Country Director – Angola

Position Title: Country Director – Angola
Base: Angola (primarily Luanda, with travel)
Reporting to: Angola HQ Programme Manager & Grants Manager
Duration: N/A
Start Date: TBC

The Country Director (CD) is required to assist the MENTOR Initiative in the overall implementation of the project in Angola. Key to this is ensuring that programme objectives are fully achieved in a timely manner, whilst concurrently identifying needs, opportunities and informing strategic and operational response. The CD will lead in-country organisational representation providing leadership overall responsibility for the management of all fundraising financial and grant management, human resource management, technical program support and logistics support. He/she will coordinate the different programs in order to ensure consistent levels of high quality delivery, accountability and transparency across them all. He/she will directly supervise and support the MENTOR Initiative senior staff in the country, working closely with Admin/Fin Coordinator and the NTD and Malaria Senior Coordinators to provide solid management support to all programmes.

For more information please click here: Country Director – Angola

Logistics Coordinator – Mozambique

Position Title: Logistics Coordinator
Base: Mozambique
Reporting to: MENTOR Country Director (CD)
Duration: TBC
Start date: TBC

The Logistics Coordinator is a member of the Country Management Team (CMT) and as such actively assists the MENTOR country team in achieving programme objectives in a timely manner and strategically develop its support in response to identified needs on the ground. He/She works closely with the head of mission, the finance coordinator and the medical coordinator in providing required logistics operational support as per logical frameworks and/or in accordance with the programme grant/award specifications. The Logistics Coordinator manages a team comprising of both expatriate and national logistical staff.

For more information please click here: Logistics Coordinator

Operational Research Coordinator – Yemen

Position Title: Operational Research Coordinator
Base: Aden, Yemen
Reporting to: Operational Research Team Lead and Programme Manager at HQ level
Duration: TBC
Start date: TBC

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and skilled Research Coordinator with significant experience working in difficult and resource-limited settings. This is an excellent opportunity for a dynamic individual with a passion for innovation, problem solving and hands-on research. Entomological knowledge and practical experience is a requirement. Applicant must also have strong data management skills and the ability and experience to work effectively and efficiently as part of a large, diverse and inter-disciplinary team.

The candidate will be leading and coordinating large-scale trials in Aden Governate, Yemen that aim to improve vector control in humanitarian crisis settings. Reporting to the Operational Research Team Lead and relevant Programme Manager (this will vary according to country candidate is working in), this role will lead all technical and management aspects of research studies at the field level. The critical task is to ensure the research achieves it’s objectives according to donor requirements.

For more information please click here: Operational Research Coordinator

For all submissions, please send your CV and Letter of Motivation to: [email protected]