Living Goods USA Not for Profit Careers – Assistant Health Trainer

Organisation: Living
Goods
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Living Goods:
Living Goods is
a non-profit organization headquartered in the United
States and currently operating in Uganda. Its goal is to build a
sustainable distribution platform for products designed to fight poverty and
disease in the developing world. Specifically, Living Goods operates networks
of independent entrepreneurs who make a living by selling cheap products to
poor people that can help improve their health, wealth, and productivity. One
of the selling techniques used by Living Goods entrepreneurs
is door-to-door selling, and Living Goods has been likened to Avon
Products in terms of its marketing style. The project aims to be
fully self-funded at scale.
Job Summary: The Living
Goods Assistant Health Trainer supports
networks of ‘Avon-like’ micro-entrepreneurs who go door-to-door teaching
families how to improve their health and wealth while selling affordable,
high-impact products like basic medicines, fortified foods, water filters,
clean cookstoves, and solar lights. The incumbent will play a key role in
supporting Trainers and Branch Managers to deliver and monitor high quality
health training ensuring all Living Goods agents are meeting standards. We
offer an attractive salary package, plus health insurance.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:  
  • Assist Trainers and Branch Staff in
    providing orientation and ongoing training to Living Goods’ (LG) agents.
  • Assist in the ongoing training of all
    sales and health curriculum for new agents, with a focus on Malaria,
    Diarrhea, and Pnemonia diagnosis and treatment, and pregnancy and new baby
    care.
  • Adapting as necessary all existing LG
    health and sales training content and materials, including kit contents,
    to be compliant with most up to date best practices.
  • Assist in ensuring all LG agents are in
    compliance with regulations set by health authorities and professional
    bodies including compliance with standard treatment guidelines.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  
  • The Living Goods applicant should hold a Diploma
    in Nursing or health.
  • Past training experience or qualifications
    an added advantage.
  • Entrepreneurial spirit and drive for
    results.
  • Exceptional natural teacher with strong
    interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal
    communications skills, both in English and Luganda
  • You should be flexible and willing to
    travel across Uganda and stay for some nights up country.
How to Apply:  
All suitably qualified candidates should express interest by sending
the following via E-mail to: jobs@livinggoods.org.
  • Fill in Assistant Health Trainer
    Application Form, Download
    Here
  • Cover Letter
  • Updated CV
NB: Original documents
will be required for the short listed candidates during interview.

For
More Ugandan Jobs, Please Visit https://www.theugandanjobline.com   or
find us on our facebook page https://www.facebook.com/UgandanJobline

Related Jobs