Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, April 28, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Technical Lead, Maternal Newborn Child Health

The MNCH Technical Lead has the following primary responsibilities:
• Ensure high quality implementation of projects:
o Serve as technical point of contact for all Africa related newborn nutrition engagements
o Support the creation, adaptation, and piloting of newborn nutrition implementation materials, including training materials
o Provide technical and tactical newborn nutrition expertise to the MNCHN team to inform project planning, implementation and evaluation, and strategic expansion
o Assist in guiding gender integration within RMNCH activities
o Lead or contribute to all project deliverables
• Generate new strategic opportunities and revenue across key African geographies:
• Foster innovative ideas and opportunities through co-creation with MNCHN and country programs
• Support development of regional Africa newborn nutrition strategy
• Work with MNCHN and Africa leadership to develop strategic partnerships to advance innovation and access to newborn nutrition
• Identify donor priorities and cultivate relationships that lead to new opportunities
• Lead or contribute to proposal development for expansion of newborn nutrition programming in Africa Division
• Coordinate stakeholder engagement, regional learning sessions, and policy advancement

Required Experience
• Master's degree or higher in public health, public policy, or related technical/clinical field
• 10+ years of working in maternal and newborn health
• Clinical experience in newborn care, with specific experience in neonatal intensive care
• Strong technical expertise in newborn or nutrition/lactation; experience in both preferred
• Previous experience in developing technical training materials
• Experience collaborating with or embedded within technical and policy experts, ie, Ministry of Health, Pediatric Associations, and relevant government structures
• Skilled in proposal writing and concept development
• Strong clinical research skills preferred
• Fluent in English; additional languages a plus
• Available to travel nationally and internationally estimated at 20 percent per PATH's travel and safety guidelines
• Must have legal authorization to work in Kenya The MNCH Technical Lead has the following primary responsibilities: • Ensure high quality implementation of projects: o Serve as technical point of contact for all Africa related newborn nutrition engagements o Support the creation, adaptation, and piloting of newborn nutrition implementation materials, including training materials o Provide technical and tactical newborn nutrition expertise to the MNCHN team to inform project planning, implementation and evaluation, and strategic expansion o Assist in guiding gender integration within RMNCH activities o Lead or contribute to all project deliverables • Generate new strategic opportunities and revenue across key African geographies: • Foster innovative ideas and opportunities through co-creation with MNCHN and country programs • Support development of regional Africa newborn nutrition strategy • Work with MNCHN and Africa leadership to develop strategic partnerships to advance">

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 120

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure
Interested and qualified? Go to PATH on path.silkroad.com to apply

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