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The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) India is an independent development and relief agency, engaging in sustainable development and disaster response programs for economically deprived and socially marginalized people in India since 1992. ADRA India is a part of the ADRA network, the worldwide humanitarian arm of the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church. Nationally, ADRA India works in Basic Education, Primary Health, Food Security, Micro-economic Development, Water and Sanitation, Emergency Management, Disaster Relief and Preparedness sectors to name a few.

MULTIPLE JOB VACANCIES


ADRA India is going to implement an eleven (11) month project titled, “MIZOFAM”. The project is supported by the European Commission - Directorate General for Humanitarian Aid (ECHO). The project will be implemented in two districts (Mamit & Lunglei) in the state of Mizoram.
 

Applications are invited for the below mentioned posts.  The appointments are on contract basis for a period of 11 months. The appointments start immediately.  
 

Job Title:
                            Project Manager (One post)
Reports to:                         Program & Planning Director Location:                            Mizoram
Contract Period:                  11 months  

Qualification:
Master Degree in Management, Social work, development studies or any other relevant discipline  

Experience:
Minimum 5-6 years of experience in the area of food security management, project management, disaster management etc. Professionals with strong management skills & working experience with ECHO, EC or International agency will be preferred. Fluency in Mizo language both oral & written.




Job Title:
                            District Coordinator (Two posts)
Reports to:                         Project Manager
Location:                            Mizoram
Contract Period:                 11 months  

Qualification:
Master Degree in Management, Social work, development studies or any other relevant discipline  

Experience:
Minimum 3-4 years of experience in the area of food security management, project management, disaster management etc. Professionals with strong coordination & logistics skills will be required.  Strong Problem solving skills. Fluency in Mizo language both oral & written.


Job Title:                            Technical Specialist-Agriculture (One post)
Reports to:                         Project Manager
Location:                            Mizoram
Contract Period:                 11 months  

Qualification:
Master Degree in Agricultural sciences or any Agriculture related discipline. 

Experience:
Minimum 3-5 years of experience working in the areas of agro-product management, food supply chain management & procurement. Strong training & facilitation skills. Understanding/knowledge of local agriculture scenario is highly desirable. Fluency in Mizo language both oral & written.




Job Title:
                            M & E Officer (One post)
Reports to:                         Project Manager
Location:                            Mizoram
Contract Period:                 11 months  

Qualification:
Master degree in Social Sciences, social work, Rural Management, Development or other related discipline.

Experience:
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience, out of which at-least 2 years of experience in the area of Monitoring & Evaluation management would have advantage.   Excellent written & oral communication is highly desirable. Documentation skills are a must.  Fluency in Mizo language both oral & written.



Job Title:                            Accounts Officer (One post)
Reports to:                         Project Manager
Location:                            Mizoram
Contract Period:                 11 months

Qualification:
BBA/B.COM/M.Com/PG (Finance) 

Experience:
Minimum of 3-5 yrs of experience. Understanding of the local laws on Income tax, VAT, TDS, FCRA, & other applicable local laws will be added advantage. Experience with ECHO will be given first preference. Fluency in Mizo language both oral & written.




Job Title:                            Admin Assistant (One post)
Reports to:                         Project Manager
Location:                            Mizoram
Contract Period:                 11 months

Qualification:
BBA/B.COM 

Experience:
Minimum of 2-3 Yrs of experience in handling Admin function in the NGO sector/private setting. Fluency in Mizo language both oral & written.



Job Title:                            Field Implementation Officer (Nine post)
Reports to:                         District Coordinators
Location:                            Mizoram
Contract Period:                 11 months  

Qualification:
Graduate in any discipline 

Experience:
Minimum at least 2 years of experience in any area. Preference will be given to candidate with NGO experience. Experience in food security/agriculture will be an advantage. Fluency in Mizo language both oral & written.



How to apply?
Please apply electronically, quoting job title on the subject line, and attaching a covering letter with current salary drawn and your CV (with at least two contactable references) to email address hr@adraindia.org not later than August 15, 2008.  Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.  Incomplete applications will not be considered for the review.

ADRA India is a tobacco and alcohol free organization. A competitive package will be provided to potential candidates.

** All the positions require fluency in Mizo language both oral & written.

JOB VACANCY


Job Title:                    
Receptionist / Admin Assistant
Location:                   Gurgaon, Haryana
Contract Period:     11 months with renewal based on performance

Purpose:

ADRA India is looking for a smart receptionist who can manage the front office services and Administrative responsibilities in an efficient way. We are looking for preferable female candidate with the following qualifications & experience:

  • Graduate degree in any discipline   
  • At least 2 years of experience in an NGO/Educational setting/private firm.
  • Fluency in English & Hindi is a must.
  • Proficiency in computer operations and Microsoft Office programs.
  • Pleasing personality and is comfortable working with people of diverse backgrounds.
How to apply?

Please apply electronically, quoting job title on the subject line, and attaching a covering letter with current salary drawn and your CV (with at least two contactable references) to email address hr@adraindia.org no later than July 27, 2008.  Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.  Incomplete applications will not be considered for the review.  

Women are encouraged to apply. ADRA India is a tobacco and alcohol free organization.  A competitive package is available for the right candidate.

JOB VACANCY


Job Title:                   
Accounts Officer
Reports to:                Finance Director
Location:                   Gurgaon, Haryana
Contract Period:     11 months with renewal based on performance

Purpose:

To work as part of the ADRA India Finance & Accounting Team and be able to provide & manage complete Project Finance & Accounting requirements independently and report to the Finance Director based in Gurgaon.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Ability to comply strictly to ADRA India Financial Policies and Donor guidelines
  • Responsible for setting up project Accounting books, internal control, journalizing & posting of vouchers, prepare bank reconciliation & pay roll on monthly basis including generating financial report/statement etc.
  • Providing support to the Project In-charge in consultation with the Finance Director in financial issues and maintain proper financial records.
  • Contributing to the general operational support to the Project Manager.
  • Carrying out other office duties and assisting with other tasks within the team, as might be required from time to time.
Qualifications & Experience:
  • Advanced university degree in Accounting/Finance.
  • At least three years of progressively responsible experience in an NGO.
  • Strong Accounting & Finance domain knowledge.
  • Candidates having working experience with USAID Projects will be an added advantage
  • Understanding of local tax laws, FCRA regulation is strongly desired.   
  • Fluency in English.
  • Proficiency in computer operations and use of relevant Accounting software and other applications.
  • Excellent team player, and is comfortable working with people of diverse backgrounds. 
How to apply?

Please apply electronically, quoting job title on the subject line, and attaching a covering letter with current salary drawn and your CV (with at least two contactable references) to email address hr@adraindia.org no later than July 27, 2008.  Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.  Incomplete applications will not be considered for the review.  

Women are encouraged to apply. ADRA India is a tobacco and alcohol free organization.  A competitive package is available for the right candidate.

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