Health Programme Manager

Job posted by: Save the Children - International - Thu, 30 Oct 2014

Job Details:

Organisation: Save the Children - International

Deadline Thu, 13 Nov 2014

Job type: Contract

Location: South Sudan

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Contract :12 months

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Qualified health professional MD, Nurse (MPH preference) with at least five years of relevant experience preferably in INGO for primary health care delivery
  • Strong analytical and conceptual skills and the ability to think and plan strategically
    • Strong skills and experience in all aspects of programme development, including programme/project monitoring, review & evaluation.
    • Substantial experience of developing working relations with government, community stakeholders and children
    • Fluency in written and spoken English and substantial experience in preparing projects proposals and reports to donors.
    • Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills and commitment to capacity building of staff.
  • Understanding of social relations and commitment to integrate gender, diversity and other power related issues into programme activities
    • Demonstrable experience and knowledge of effective financial and budgetary control and managing grants.
    • Demonstrable skills in resource and staff management/development and the implementation of appropriate policies, procedures, and systems in relation to these.
    • Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills and commitment to capacity building of staff, with proven skills as a trainer/facilitator and mentor.
    • Commitment to and understanding of Save the Children’s aims, values and principles.
    • An understanding of the role of INGOs and current development debates, particularly participatory approaches, organisational development and capacity building with/for both state and non-state partners.
  • Understanding of social relations and commitment to integrate gender, diversity and other power related issues into programme activities.
  • Ability to be self sufficient and resourceful.
    • Ability and willingness to travel to projects and stay in basic conditions.
  • Computer skills e.g. Word, Power Point and Excel.
  • Commitment to Save the Children values

Desirable

  • Previous experience in South Sudan

We need to keep children safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.

To see a full a job description, please visit our website at www.savethechildren.net/jobs

Please apply in English using your CV and covering letter as a single document, including your salary expectations for this role.


Application Email: Please apply with a covering letter and up-to-date CV to: jkingara.40120.4810@savethechildrenint.aplitrak.com


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