Application Closing Date: Jun 26th, 2012
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Malaria Consortium is one of the world's leading non-profit organisations dedicated to the comprehensive control of malaria and other communicable diseases in Africa and Southeast Asia. Malaria Consortium works with communities, government and non-government agencies, academic institutions, and local and international organisations, to ensure good evidence supports delivery of effective services, providing technical support for monitoring and evaluation of programmes and activities for evidence-based decision-making and strategic planning. The organisation works to improve not only the health of the individual, but also the capacity of national health systems, which helps relieve poverty and support improved economic prosperity.
We are seeking a desktop-publishing/design assistant for three months who would like to gain experience from working in busy international communications team for a global development charity. The main purpose of the role will be to assist in the design and layout of top quality publications and documents using Adobe inDesign 5.5 for both print and web. There will be learning opportunities around building up the organisation’s publications and written resources, and scope to produce top quality designed products in-house. The right candidate will also have opportunities to attend meetings on media and development with experts in the field and participate in a number of media related projects and activities.
The successful candidate will:
• Qualifications/training in Adobe design software (inDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator), print design, desktop publishing, or similar, or equivalent work experience
• A sound knowledge and experience of using of Adobe InDesign 5.5
• Excellent knowledge of print design
• Good knowledge of photo-library/sharing systems (especially Flickr)
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Word
• Highly organised
• Ability to manage a busy workload with fluctuating deadlines
How to apply
For more information please click on the link where you will have access to the full Job description. Please send a covering letter outlining how you meet the person specification along with your CV ( maximum 4 pages) to Human Resources at HR.Recruitment@malariaconsortium.org Please quote the position and country in the subject line of your application.
We appreciate your application however, only short listed candidates will be contacted within three weeks after the closing date. Candidates should be able to present evidence that they have the right to live and work in the UK to be considered for this post.
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