Regional Project Coordinator for RB/LF Elimination Project
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- Job Description:
Vacancy Number: VA_017_FY23
The Carter Center is a not-for-profit international NGO committed to waging peace, fighting disease and building hope worldwide. The Carter Center - Ethiopia, which assists the Government of Ethiopia in Disease Elimination and Eradication Programs is looking for a qualified professional to fill the following post for Regional Project Coordinator for its Oncho/LF Elimination Program.
Main Responsibilities:
- Plays pivotal role to liaison the regional/ Metekel zone project among TCC-E and the regional health bureau and other sectors as appropriate
- Technically support both the RHB and Metekel zone health department for the effective and timely accomplishment of project activities
- Coordinates and provides necessary supports to the undertaking of surveys, MDA schedules and mentoring and supervision activities planned by TCCE/RHB including obtaining letter of supports, ethical clearance, and administrative supports.
- Works closely with BoFEC and other relevant offices in preparation of annual plan of action (POA).
- Monitors proper implementation of RB/LF POA in the project areas.
- Prepare and submit quarterly project performance report to BOFED and RHB
- Produce and submit monthly, quarterly, and annual project performance report to CO/RPO
- Monitors performance of the projects against project agreements and PoA.
- Participates in the development/revision of RB/LF guidelines, training manuals, IFC/BCC materials and other program inputs.
- In consultation with the Program Manager regularly updates BoFED, RHB, ZHDs and Zone Finance and Economy Development Departments on progress of projects implementation.
- Works on strengthening of RB/LF taskforces at region and zone levels.
- Participates in Oncho/LF Elimination workshops in the respective region, zones, and elsewhere, when requested and approved by TCCE/RHB.
- Plan and execute/follow partnership meetings, work together with the RHB to organize regular supervision activities to the zone.
- Organizes quarterly/semiannual partnership meeting with the RHB and TCCE in consultation with PM, project compliance and partnership officer, DCR-O and all relevant stakeholders
- Works to ensure cross border collaboration activities are in due course both internally and with neighboring countries and monitors and keep updating on its progress.
- Facilitates the development of Project proposals, agreements and MoU between TCCE and the RHB and makes stringent follow up to its proper execution
- Support and coordinates level III GWEP implementation and promotes the cash reward assessment in the region.
- Collaborate with the RHB/BoFEC in other/NTDs activities and show up supportive partnership engagement
- Provides comprehensive and continued support to Metekel ZPO for which he serves as a mentor (at least 30-40% of his time).
- Performs other duties as instructed by supervisor.
Required Number: 1(One)
Terms of Employment: One year contract with a possibility of extension
- Job Requirements:
Qualification and Experience:
- Master’s degree in public health, project management or related fields from a recognized university
- Minimum of seven years relevant experience in health projects management and coordination, preferably NTDs .
Additional Requirements:
- Reasonably good experience in project management and coordination
- Able to speak local Language and has working experience in the area
- Willingness to travel and work in remote areas
- Good computer skills, especially in data management
- Recommendation letter from the most recent employer
- Able to present release letter from current employer in two weeks after job offer
- Posted:
- 11.29.2022
- Deadline:
- 12.13.2022
- Job Category:
- Health Care
- Employment:
- Full time
- Location:
- Assosa, Benishangul Gumuz
https://www.cartercenter.org/countries/ethiopia.html