We are looking for:
A HEALTH COORDINATOR
Country: SIERRA LEONE - Freetown
Length of Contract: 12 Months starting as soon as possible
The position: Under the supervision of the Country Director, you will be responsible to define the strategies and coordinate activities of Action Contre la Faim in the field of Health. More precisely, you will in charge to:
Design, develop and evaluate actions in the field of health
• Collect and quality control of monitoring, follow up and evaluation data
• Maintain quality for the situation analysis
• Assess the standard of medical proposals submitted by his/her teams
• Encourage his/her teams to identify new programmes
• Develop an ACF health strategy specific to the mission and advocacy actions.
Monitor and coordinate programmes in the fields of health
• Launch surveys in liaison with the Country Director
• Develop integrated (inter-disciplinary) approach programmes
• Collect and analyse data, including the decisions making on this basis
• Provide timely and high quality activity reports
• Monitoring all the consolidated programme budgets relating to health allocated to the country
Manage the Health team in capital and bring technical support to the Health Program Managers
• Evaluate of the technical performance and skills of Programs Managers
• Develop the technical skills of Health teams
Develop and launch programmes in collaboration with governmental, UN, international and local agencies
• Disseminate ACF’s health strategy at country level to partners and funding bodies
• Develop and maintain a network of harmonious and productive relationships with national representatives and programme partners
Represent ACF and its positioning in the field of health
• Represent ACF in dealings with national and international authorities on matters of health
• Make national and international authorities fully aware of the ACF positions and protocols
The Applicant: You hold a Master degree in Public Health, Nurseing or Medicine with 4 years minimum of field experience in the coordination of health program, in emergencies and in developmental contexts.
You are recognized for your technical expertise in health programming and in behaviour change approaches
You have also a good knowledge and experience in program management and project cycle management.
You have a strong ability to provide technical support in project proposal development and in conducting needs assessments.
Excellent diplomacy, negotiation and representation skills are required thus team management experience.
Your English is fluent (spoken and written)
Status: Employee
Gross monthly salary ranging from €1805 to €2305 depending on relevant experience
SPECIFIC ALLOWANCE IS GRANTED FOR THIS POSITION until the 30th of June
Food and hygiene expenses, per diem, transportation costs, collective or individual accommodation, medical insurance
25 days of annual paid leaves and 20 days of rest and recuperation (R&R) per year
To apply, please visit our website:
http://recrutement.actioncontrelafaim.org/positions/view/1152/A-Health-Coordinator/
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