USAID Social Franchise Coordinator Career Jobs – Marie Stopes International (MSI)

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Organisation: Marie Stopes International (MSI)
Project Name: USAID Long Term Family Planning Methods (LTFP)
Programme
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Annual Salary: £15,300 – £18,720.
About US:
Marie
Stopes International (MSI) is a global organisation providing personalised
contraception and safe post-abortion care services to women and girls. Our
local teams of professionals are passionate about the work they do in
communities across 37 countries. The services we provide give a woman the power
to choose when she has children so that she is free pursue her plans and dreams
for herself and her family.
About USAID LTFP Programme:
Marie
Stopes International Uganda (MSI Uganda) is currently the lead partner in
implementing the USAID Long Term Family Planning Methods (LTFP) Programme.  The LTFP Programme expands affordable
services and choice of the full range of contraceptive choice to rural and
underserved communities through a dynamic mix of mobile clinical outreach, social
franchising and community based distribution. 
In partnership with the Ministry of Health, this programme supports the
long term capacity of public and private sector providers to deliver high
quality FP counselling and services. The BlueStar network is a strategic
channel for providing greater access to urban, peri-urban and underserved
communities with unmet need and unmet demand for FP.  Service delivery of voluntary family planning
through BlueStar providers is a primary service delivery channel under the LTFP
programme
Job Summary: The Social Franchise Coordinator will provide
supportive supervision and mentoring of BlueStar providers to ensure these
valuable providers are delivering the high quality of clinical services and
client care expected of the network.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The ideal candidate for the USAID Social
    Franchise Coordinator job placement should hold a relevant degree
    (medical/nursing/midwifery highly desirable and preferred)
  • Project cycle management training desirable
  • Previous exposure and experience and
    knowledge of Ugandan health sector and community health service delivery
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor and train
    peers and professionals
  • Experience with vouchers and demand side
    financing approaches desirable
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent counselling clinical skills for
    LARCs and FP
  • Candidate MUST have proficiency in Langi, Luo
    and Acholi Languages
How to Apply:
All
suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to send their
electronic applications including a cover letter, updated CV and academic
documents via E-mail to: Vacancies@msiu.or.ug.
Deadline: 20th May 2016 by 11:59 pm

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