Operations Manager Employment Opportunity – BRAC International



Job Title:        Operations
Manager
Organisation: BRAC
International
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
About US:
BRAC International is one of
the world’s largest Non-Governmental Development Organizations, working in a
number of countries in Africa and Asia on poverty alleviation Programs, is
registered in Uganda as BRAC Uganda. The organization implements integrated
development approach combining Education, Health, Agriculture, Livestock,
Adolescent Empowerment and Microfinance.
About BRAC UGANDA, Health-Program:
BRAC’s health program trains,
supervises and manages 4,075 community Health Promoters (CHPs) and health
promoters (volunteers) focusing on provision of reproductive, maternal,
neonatal & child health care (RMNCH), Reducing vulnerability to
communicable diseases and improving nutrition.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Perform
    activities pertaining to the operational management, supportive
    supervision & coordination of program activities
    .
  • Ensure
    proper implementation of the program/project activities at field level
    through monitoring of the key indicators of project.
  • Provide
    necessary support to the team (RHCs, AHCs, PHAs & CHPs) under his
    supervision, resolve any issues & take administrative action
    accordingly.
  • Carry
    out necessary field trips & site visits to ensure effective
    implementation of projects activities.
  • Submit
    all relevant reports to the program manager on all project implementation.
  • Ensure
    operational system is streamlined & well managed/maintained in terms
    of supply chains from central to community level.
  • Ensure
    all pilot initiatives are well coordinated & implemented & updated
    weekly to the program manager & the team.
  • Ensure
    all instructions/communications are passed effectively & efficiently
    to the field staff for smooth implementation.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The
    ideal candidate for the BRAC International Operations Manager job placement
    must hold a Masters’ degree in health related fields (preferred field
    Nursing, Public health and Clinical Medicine).
  • At
    least five years of health-related experience in implementing direct
    Community Health work with a large team at field level
  • Ability
    to liaise with stakeholders and especially government (district, health
    center and local level officials)
  • Excellent
    interpersonal, supervisory and mentorship skills to mobilize & inspire
    trust among team members as well as the community to drive performances on
    health and sales
  • Ability
    to work under pressure and meet multiple deadlines.
  • Good
    communication skills, computer skills (MS office proficiency), Report
    writing planning and analytical skills are a must
How to Apply:
All qualified and interested
candidates should send their application letters, Curriculum Vita and copies of
academic documents to hrd.uganda@brac.net. The Email should include the
position applied for as subject of the Email. Applications should be addressed
to; The Human Resource Manager, BRAC Uganda, P.O. Box 31817, Kampala. Uganda
Deadline: 4th May 2018
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