Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, August 11, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Key Responsibilities:
Technical support:
• Define the technical direction for LGK and guide the implementation.
• Provide health-related technical expertise on research activities within LG.
• Use data to provide technical guidance in improving the quality of health services delivery by community health workers.
• Oversees continuous quality improvement of service delivery with adherence to clinical protocols.
• Training: Oversee development and revision of all key training, job aids, and other diagnostic tools, ensuring they comply with the Ministry of Health, and relevant global health standards and best practice.
• Provide technical advice on new and/or innovative approaches to service delivery models.
• Provide technical advice to the business development team to facilitate the development of high-quality grant proposals.
• Contribute to the development of LG policies, guidelines, and strategic plans.

Team management:
• Manage, supervise, and build a high-performing team to ensure effective delivery of the LG strategic plan.
• Coach and mentor, mid-level managers to build their capacity to effectively manage their team members.
• Identify opportunities for growth for members of the health team and support career planning across the team – Lead the recruitment of exceptional talent for my team and support their integration into the LG team.
• Provide project management oversight to selected projects and initiatives.

Advocacy externally:
• Build key networks with the National government/Ministry of health officials, and stakeholders (donors and implementing partners) and participate in their forums to influence national policy for community health service delivery.
• As an advocate for community health services represents Living Goods at technical and other fora including national level technical working groups and conferences and manages relationships between LG and other stakeholders.
• Engage implementing partners, donors, and other stakeholders during partnership engagements and donor visits to Living Goods.

Qualifications & Experience Required
• Degree in Medicine/ Public Health with clinical / research experience.
• Minimum of ten (10) years of relevant experience with three (3) years managerial level.
• Experience in Public Health, Community Health, or a related field is an added advantage.

• Competencies & Attributes:
• Ability to analyze, comprehend, and articulate the operational goals and strategic plan of the organization to guide decision-making.
• Leads the development of an operational plan contributing to longer-term organizational strategy.
• Provides leadership ineffective management and stewardship of programs/business units.
• Interpersonal and leadership skills and high levels of integrity.
• Builds commitment through collaboration, consultation, and consideration of the stakeholders and the teams.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 120

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure
• Applicants who meet the requirements stated above should send their applications and detailed CVs with a day – time Telephone number to the email address: jobs1@hcsafrica.com  with Tittle on the Subject line. Candidates MUST indicate their Current and Expected salaries.

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