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  • Posted: Jan 12, 2015
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    When CHAI was founded, many viewed this goal as unreasonable because health systems in poor countries were too weak and prices of relevant drugs and diagnostic tests were too high.CHAI played a leadership role, working alongside governments and other partners, to lower the costs of treatment and help build the in-country systems necessary to provide lifesavi...
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    State Program Manager

    Responsibilities:
    • Work closely with the state ministry of health and key stakeholders to coordinate a state-specific MNH scale-up implementation plan, in line with the Harmonized Country Plan of priority interventions
    • Support the State Ministry of Health to develop a coordinating forum for RMNCH activities
    • Work with the SMOH to develop a tracking dashboard to provide a snapshot of progress rates based on identified pre-selected intermediate outcome indicators
    • Use the information generated to support the Family Health Department to review performance and provide feedback to improve services at the facility level
    • Coordinate a detailed partner mapping across RMNCH interventions in the state to develop :
      • A detailed map of all partner activities in the state by ward and LGA
      • A detailed gap analysis of existing resources and intervention support in the state
    • Work with the SMOH to strengthen planning and scheduling of core state driven activities which include MNCH weeks and immunization campaigns
    • Assist the procurement and primary healthcare agencies in the state to ensure adequate supply of commodities for integrated campaigns
    • Develop good working relationships with key partners working on RMNCH in the state
    • Work with CHAI country team, governments, and partners to identify funding for increased investment in RMNCH activities in the state
    • Coordinate the state team to direct implementation of specific activities on mentoring, logistics, emergency transport
    • Report progress to the Senior Management and Country Director on milestones achieved in the state
    • Any other responsibilities as directed by the RMNCH Senior Program Manager or Country Director
    Qualifications:

    Minimum qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree plus 2-5years work experience or Master’s degree in Public health or a related field
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare and deliver compelling presentations
    • Strong analytical, problem solving, and quantitative skills
    • Ability to think strategically, handle ambiguity and work in a fast-paced, limited-structure, multicultural environment
    • Ability to learn on the job quickly
    • Detail-oriented with strong organization skills
    • Ability to handle multiple work streams simultaneously and work independently
    • Strong diplomatic and multiple stakeholder relationship management skills
    • High level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word

    Plusses:

    • Experience working on maternal and newborn health
    • Previous CHAI experience
    • Previous experience working in rural settings on program implementation at the community level
    • Ability to speak Hausa

    Method of Application

    Interested and suitably qualified candidates should click here to apply online.

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