Summary
Date Posted: Friday, July 29, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
6 Technical Officers Vaccine Delivery

The Role
The Technical Officer for vaccine delivery will support the CoVID-19 vaccine administration and distribution in member states. The technical officer will work with member states and implementing partners to plan activities, track progress, and develop recommendations to address any challenges faced in the vaccine administration.

Major Duties and Responsibilities
The Technical Officer for Vaccine Delivery shall:
• Develop high level plan of activities for vaccine deployment and administration in accordance with regional program teams and implementing partners and ensure coordination at the country level
• Support implementing partners in their day-to-day execution and implementation of vaccine
• Support regional and country teams in identifying all feasible locations for vaccine administration
• Track key performance indicators on vaccine delivery and produce reports as appropriate
• Determine country and site readiness for vaccine administration and delivery with both quantitative and qualitative indices
• Work with Implementing partners to develop initiatives to enhance the country’s vaccine readiness in areas such as vaccine demand stimulation and logistics improvement
• Ensure that all vaccine delivery related challenges and risks are identified and mitigation measures established and implemented
• Represent Africa CDC in a professional manner, which creates a positive image and enhances the credibility of the organization
• Perform any other duties as requested by the Technical Assistance Team Lead

Qualifications and Skills required
Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health, Business Administration, Economics, Supply Chain Management and other related The candidate need to have at least 5 years of experience. Supervisory experience is not mandatory but an added advantage.
Or
Master’s Degree in Public Health, Business Administration, Economics, Supply Chain Management and other related The candidate need to have at least 2 years of experience. Supervisory experience is not mandatory but an added advantage.

Required skills and Competencies:
• Excellent diplomatic, representational, interpersonal and communication skills, including experience with successfully interacting with stakeholders and decision-makers in technical and other professional settings
• Experience in vaccine distribution
• Demonstrated project planning and management skills for organizing, planning and executing projects from conception through implementation;
• Excellent technical writing skills, in addition to narrative and financial reporting skills;
• Skills in translating highly technical information into presentations, briefings and report and funding proposals for both technical and lay audiences;
• Excellent computer skills, including word-processing capabilities, proficiency with e-mail and internet applications, experience in using office software applications such as MS Excel, Power Point and Word;
• Leadership and management Pro-active and solutions oriented.
• Leadership Pro-active and solutions oriented
• Excellent organizational skills
• Analytical and problem solving abilities
• Ability to build strong relationships internally and with external
• High level of autonomy at work, yet with profound team
• Ability to work under pressure, with minimal supervision, and in a culturally diverse team
• Adaptive, patient, resourceful, resilient.


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

Interested and qualified? Go to Oxford HR on afenet.oxfordhr.co.uk  to apply


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