Safe Motherhood Program Assistant

Background:

FCI is searching for a Safe Motherhood Program Assistant to assist the Safe
Motherhood Program Officer in global safe motherhood activities, working in
coordination with the Safe Motherhood Inter-Agency Group (IAG)*. Duties will
include:

• Assisting with the planning and coordination of a technical conference on safe
  motherhood (scheduled for April 2003, in Malaysia), including travel
  arrangements, liaison with participants (via email, fax, etc.), and other
  administrative activities;
• Working with FCIs Safe Motherhood Program Officer on the development
  and dissemination of SM materials, maintenance of the SM web site, etc;
• Other activities as required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in public affairs, international development, or other
  related social science area.
• Some experience in organizing international conferences and workshops.
• Knowledge of reproductive health issues.
• Excellent writing skills; strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with computer programs including: Word Perfect, Word, Excel,
  Filemaker Pro.
• Familiarity with U.N. agencies.

Application Instructions:

No Telephone calls please!

Interested candidates should send resume with cover letter and writing
samples to:

Maggie Castro-Stevens
Human Resources Coordinator
Family Care International, Inc.
588 Broadway, Suite 503
New York, NY 10012