HIV Officer – Stigma, London

International Planned Parenthood Federation HIV Officer – Stigma, London - Part-time 17.5 hours per week   Fixed term to 31 December 2013 Salary – £33,946 pro-rata per annum plus excellent benefits IPPF is a global service provider and a leading advocate of sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) for all. We are a worldwide movement of national organisations working with and for communities and individuals.   Want to work on cutting-edge initiatives as part of our HIV team?     Working with partner organizations, and with overseas travel, you will co-ordinate and support country level implementation of the People Living with HIV Stigma Index. You will also strengthen IPPF’s stigma work on emerging human rights, stigma and discrimination issues.   You have a track record working with PLHIV networks and civil society groups and programmes addressing stigma and discrimination, together with a developed understanding of the PLHIV Stigma Index. You also have excellent written and verbal communication skills and fluent English. Sound project management, administrative and organizational skills are essential. You must have a social science degree or equivalent standard of education.   CVs will not be accepted. For further information and an application form, please see our website www.ippf.org or contact Human Resources Department, Tel: +44 (0)20 7939 8299 or email jobs@ippf.org  Application form available in Large Print, Audio and Braille.   Closing date:   12.00 noon Friday 25 January 2013   Interview date: Monday 11 February 2013   We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged.   Applications are particularly welcome from candidates openly living with HIV. IPPF is committed to equal opportunities and cultural diversity. However, before offering the job to you, we will require proof that you have permission to work in the UK. This requirement will apply to all applicants irrespective of their nationality.