nairobi cityKE
full-time
bachelor
5 months ago11/11/202312/11/2023
- closed
Leading Amref’s corporate strategic pillar on Human Resources for Health (HRH), the Institute of Capacity Development (ICD) works towards catalysing lasting health change to communities in Africa, working with and through our country offices and with strategic partners to increase and cement our pan-African programmatic footprint with sustainable interventions. In partnership with public and private actors in the health and health related sector, ICD’s vision is to have a responsive health workforce in Sub-Saharan Africa. Its mission is to develop capacities of individuals, institutions, and health systems through innovative approaches for improved health service delivery.
ABOUT THE ROLE
How would you feel about joining a team that strengthens people, processes and technologies in the health sector to increase their reach and impact across Africa? Are you passionate about knowledge management and FP/RH? Do you believe that the solutions to challenges in the health sector exist among stakeholders and partners? Then we are looking for you if you are up to the challenge. Read on to hear more about the role of Technical FP/RH Officer for the Knowledge SUCCESS Project!
Knowledge SUCCESS is a five-year global project led by a consortium of partners and funded by USAID’s Office of Population and Reproductive Health to support learning, and create opportunities for collaboration and knowledge exchange, within the family planning and reproductive health community.
The Technical FP/RH Officer will focus on providing technical, programmatic, and administrative assistance to the Knowledge SUCCESS project team, specifically with family planning and reproductive health inputs. You will work with the project's partners and stakeholders to facilitate project activities and inputs into the overall project as required. You will serve in both technical and operational roles, which includes traveling to the field to meet with users to ensure the smooth continuity of the project activities.
You will also initiate and/or strengthen collaboration between partner organizations, represent the project at technical meetings, and work directly with donors and partners to support project field activities.
ABOUT YOU
You are organised and have great attention to detail. You are not afraid to get your hands dirty and get involved when needed. Stakeholder and partner engagement and management are skill sets that you pride yourself in. You thrive under pressure, are resilient and result oriented. You are a great communicator and a leader that can inspire your team. You have the ability to manage multiple projects with varying types of demands and can prioritize many pressing tasks. You are confident, and can communicate directions and solutions clearly to both technical and non-technical staff. You’re a team player, who’s pragmatic and driven, and ultimately has a passion to have an impact!
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Project Management
Partner and Community Engagement
Administration and Documentation
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Professional Qualifications
Required Qualifications and Experience
Skills
Competencies
Interested? Please visit our website https://amref.org/job/technical-fp-rh-officer-2/ to make your application. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Duly note that Amref Health Africa does not require applicants to pay any money at whatever stage of the recruitment and selection process and have not retained any agent in connection with recruitment. Although Amref may use different job boards from time to time to further spread its reach for applicants, all open vacancies are published on our website under the Vacancies page and on our official social media pages. Kindly also note that official emails from Amref Health Africa will arrive from an @amref.org address.
Amref Health Africa is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Amref Health Africa is an equal opportunity employer and has a non-smoking environment policy.
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