Deadline: 17 January 2011
Job Title: Chief Editor Roghtia Magazine
Organization: AMI (Aide Medicale Internationale)
Duty Station: Afghanistan, Kabul
Contract Duration: 1 Year
Experience: 3 Years
Background
Roghtia Magazine is a distance learning tool for Afghan Health workers. Its aims are to improve the quality of medical services provided by Afghan health workers and to promote key health messages and proper practices. Roghtia Magazine is a quarterly magazine. 7000 copies are printed and distributed in all the 32 provinces of Afghanistan. It is the responsibility of the chief editor to make sure the magazine is published in due time and in accordance with Ministry of Public Health policies and values and supported by Aide Médicale Internationale (AMI).
The incumbent under direct supervision of Health Promotion Director and in close collaboration with Coordinator of Salamati magazine of AMI will fulfill the following duties and responsibilities.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Objective 1: Publication/Edition
Call and animate editorial committee meetings and contribute to the definition of each issue’s editorial line.
Find medical contributors from other NGOs, international agencies and Ministry of Public Health for Roghtia magazine.
Research updated information (guidelines, reports, protocols) concerning health in Afghanistan.
Write medical articles according to editorial line defined for each issue.
Translate the articles in Dari and Pashto/ English.
Proofread the articles (edition process) and adapt them to our target readers if needed.
Work on photos and illustration.
Objective 2: Management
Follow the relationships with external consultants (contributors, illustrator, design agency, printer).
Supervise the activities of the editorial committee members and Kabul distribution officer
Contribute to the writing of proposal and fund raising activities.
Objective 3: Public relations
Represent Roghtia magazine to partners and officials, Strengthen partnerships with local authorities, UN Agencies, NGOs
Qualifications
1. Bachelor of linguistics ( Dari, Pashto or English), Journalism or MD doctor
2. At least three years of work experience in related field
3. Good knowledge of English is a must
4. Knowledge of MS Office is a must
5. Experience in a management position is an advantage
6. Good communication and interpersonal skill
Submission Guideline
The interested candidates should submit their application letter with CV in mentioning reference via email recruitment.ami@gmail.com or to AMI Kabul Country Office: House No.43, Street 1, First port of Kart-e-Parowan, left side Street Naderia High School, District 2, Kabul Afghanistan.
More information here.
Job Title: Chief Editor Roghtia Magazine
Organization: AMI (Aide Medicale Internationale)
Duty Station: Afghanistan, Kabul
Contract Duration: 1 Year
Experience: 3 Years
Background
Roghtia Magazine is a distance learning tool for Afghan Health workers. Its aims are to improve the quality of medical services provided by Afghan health workers and to promote key health messages and proper practices. Roghtia Magazine is a quarterly magazine. 7000 copies are printed and distributed in all the 32 provinces of Afghanistan. It is the responsibility of the chief editor to make sure the magazine is published in due time and in accordance with Ministry of Public Health policies and values and supported by Aide Médicale Internationale (AMI).
The incumbent under direct supervision of Health Promotion Director and in close collaboration with Coordinator of Salamati magazine of AMI will fulfill the following duties and responsibilities.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Objective 1: Publication/Edition
Call and animate editorial committee meetings and contribute to the definition of each issue’s editorial line.
Find medical contributors from other NGOs, international agencies and Ministry of Public Health for Roghtia magazine.
Research updated information (guidelines, reports, protocols) concerning health in Afghanistan.
Write medical articles according to editorial line defined for each issue.
Translate the articles in Dari and Pashto/ English.
Proofread the articles (edition process) and adapt them to our target readers if needed.
Work on photos and illustration.
Objective 2: Management
Follow the relationships with external consultants (contributors, illustrator, design agency, printer).
Supervise the activities of the editorial committee members and Kabul distribution officer
Contribute to the writing of proposal and fund raising activities.
Objective 3: Public relations
Represent Roghtia magazine to partners and officials, Strengthen partnerships with local authorities, UN Agencies, NGOs
Qualifications
1. Bachelor of linguistics ( Dari, Pashto or English), Journalism or MD doctor
2. At least three years of work experience in related field
3. Good knowledge of English is a must
4. Knowledge of MS Office is a must
5. Experience in a management position is an advantage
6. Good communication and interpersonal skill
Submission Guideline
The interested candidates should submit their application letter with CV in mentioning reference via email recruitment.ami@gmail.com or to AMI Kabul Country Office: House No.43, Street 1, First port of Kart-e-Parowan, left side Street Naderia High School, District 2, Kabul Afghanistan.
More information here.
