Database Systems Development and Management Advisor
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Description
This is a 6 to 12-month mission in La Paz, Bolivia.
The mandate is under the Equality in Action Volunteer Cooperation Program (VCP), which takes place in 12 countries and 3 regions over an eight-year period (2020-2028).
The VCP aims to increase the involvement of local partners in countries of intervention in inclusive, innovative and sustainable initiatives that will advance gender equality. Oxfam's role is to support these organizations, working with the most vulnerable and marginalized people, to claim and exercise their rights. Oxfam places the rights of women, girls, and vulnerable and marginalized people at the heart of everything it does.
Here's what your daily life will look like:
In close collaboration with Oxfam's in-country team members and the partners, your mandate will be to:
- Support the local partner organization in designing data collection tools based on a feminist approach;
- Support the local partner organization in the development of a database allowing the analysis of the data collected by the organizations affiliated to the network (consolidation of the tools into a single system);
- Support the local partner organization in the development of a tool to generate automated general and sectoral reports for the organizations affiliated to the network;
- Strengthen the capacity of the partner organization by providing training on this database management system.
For this mandate you must:
- Be a Canadian citizen or have permanent resident status in Canada;
Have university degree in social sciences, economics, technology or any other relevant field;
Have at least 2 years of experience related to the mandate (including 1 year in database creation); - Be fluent in Spanish, spoken and written (required);
- Master the Office suite.
What we offer:
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Monthly allowance for living expenses;
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20% increase in the allowance per accompanying child (maximum of 2children)
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1,500$ CAD per year/per child for school fees;
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Monthly housing allowance;
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Round trip flight with 2 checked luggage;
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Round trip flight for accompanying child(ren)
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200$ CAD for additional luggage;
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Advantageous medical insurance for you and the accompanying child(ren);
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A volunteer support program during your mandate and up to two months after the end of your mandate;
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20 days of vacation and other holidays;
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Access to various training courses (E-Learning, etc.);
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A rewarding experience with a well-known and recognized organization
Oxfam has a zero-tolerance policy against any behavior that violates its code of conduct, including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, as well as lack of integrity, corruption and fraud.
To do this, Oxfam will ensure recruiting people who demonstrate and embody the same values.
We thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected will be contacted.
We accept applications on an ongoing basis. It is possible that this posting ends before the posted date. Please do not wait until the deadline to apply.
If you are interested in the position, please send your application (CV and covering letter) in the country's working language - Spanish - to recrutvolontaire.oxfamqc@oxfam.org, specifying the title of the mandate you wish to apply for.
