PEPFAR Communication and Program Assistant

 Vacancy Announcement: KIGALI-2020-020

The Embassy of the United States of America in Kigali is recruiting for the position of PEPFAR Communication and Program Assistant. The position is open to All Interested Candidates/All Sources and available to start immediately.

Duties: Under the direct supervision of the PEPFAR Coordinator, the incumbent is responsible for all local policy research to inform PEPFAR operational policy alignment with Rwanda’s HIV/AIDS program, and to inform the sustainability of PEPFAR’s interventions; and management of the PEPFAR small grants and cooperative agreements in support of public awareness of HIV/AIDS and support of PLHIV. The incumbent will also liaise with the Public Affairs Officer to organizes HIV/AIDS related programs, events, and activities, and acts as liaison with the USG agency communication contacts, PEPFAR-funded organizations, with local and international media outlets, to promote knowledge and understanding of the PEPFAR Program in Rwanda.

All applications must be submitted via Electronic Recruitment Application (ERA) by COB (5:30 pm) on November 16, 2020.

Full announcement and application procedures are available on https://rw.usembassy.gov/embassy/jobs/

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have any questions, please contact the Human Resources Office on [email protected]