Job Title: Knowledge Management Manager
Organisation: Baylor
College of Medicine Children’s Foundation -Uganda (Baylor-Uganda)
College of Medicine Children’s Foundation -Uganda (Baylor-Uganda)
Duty Station: Uganda
Reports to: Director
Strategic Development and M&E
Strategic Development and M&E
About US:
Baylor College of
Medicine Children’s Foundation -Uganda (Baylor-Uganda) is an indigenous
not-for-profit child health and development organisation affiliated to the
Baylor College of Medicine International Paediatric AIDS Initiative (BIPAI), a
Network of paediatric HIV/AIDS care and treatment Children’s Clinical Centres
of Excellence and international program offices in 11 countries across Africa,
Eastern Europe and North America.
Medicine Children’s Foundation -Uganda (Baylor-Uganda) is an indigenous
not-for-profit child health and development organisation affiliated to the
Baylor College of Medicine International Paediatric AIDS Initiative (BIPAI), a
Network of paediatric HIV/AIDS care and treatment Children’s Clinical Centres
of Excellence and international program offices in 11 countries across Africa,
Eastern Europe and North America.
Job Summary: The Knowledge Management (KM) Manager within
the Strategic Information Portfolio employs the use of traditional and digital
learning approaches to develop and implement innovative, creative, and
effective ways to strategically capture and share technical knowledge, leverage
good practices, and improve the effectiveness of development programs. The KM
Manager will be responsible for identifying, managing, packaging, and
disseminating key information to advance technical practice and provide program
staff with the tools they need to conduct better development work.
Specifically, the KM Manager will lead and support learning events, conduct
research, produce resources and guidance, and facilitate ongoing content development
and engagement.
the Strategic Information Portfolio employs the use of traditional and digital
learning approaches to develop and implement innovative, creative, and
effective ways to strategically capture and share technical knowledge, leverage
good practices, and improve the effectiveness of development programs. The KM
Manager will be responsible for identifying, managing, packaging, and
disseminating key information to advance technical practice and provide program
staff with the tools they need to conduct better development work.
Specifically, the KM Manager will lead and support learning events, conduct
research, produce resources and guidance, and facilitate ongoing content development
and engagement.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Design and implement effective learning activities – in
collaboration with communications, quality improvement and capacity
building teams, work with stakeholders to scope and implement appropriate
and effective knowledge capture and sharing activities - Manage knowledge sharing events – in collaboration with the research
and quality improvement teams, scope and manage the successful execution
of knowledge sharing events including monthly seminars/ webinars,
workshops, conferences, and peer learning sessions - Identify and curate technical website content – in collaboration with the communications
team and technical experts, manage and implement project- wide content
strategies to ensure that the right knowledge is getting to the right
people at the right time (and in the right way) - Manage website community engagement – Respond to website members in
a timely manner and engage them in meaningful knowledge exchange - Document and share learning –
ensure requirements, lessons learned, and best practices for products,
events, and other knowledge management activities are clear and documented - Engage partners and learning champions – work with program managers,
project partners, and learning champions to expand various Baylor-Uganda
online/ in-person learning activities including engaging the growing
member base on project websites, collaborating with external partners, and
contributing content - Work collaboratively with communications, quality improvement and
capacity building teams – in assessing and learning to ensure alignment
and cohesion - Identify and share creative, efficient and effective ways to engage
audiences and facilitate knowledge sharing and collaboration.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant for the Baylor Uganda Knowledge Management Manager job
must hold a Master’s degree - Five years of experience in knowledge management, organizational
learning, development studies, public health, epidemiology, or a relevant
advanced degree - Broad knowledge and understanding of knowledge management principles
in and capacity to deliver knowledge management and/or organizational
learning activities - Ability to link content development and engagement strategies that
facilitate timely, useful delivery of information through project learning
platforms and activities - Excellent facilitation, program/activity management, and written and
oral communication skills
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested candidates with a desire to work with the Baylor
College of Medicine Children’s Foundation should send their cover letters with
detailed updated CVs, names and addresses of three referees, copies of
professional/Academic documents, email address, and daytime telephone contact.
You must have at least a credit 6 in MATH and ENGLISH.
qualified and interested candidates with a desire to work with the Baylor
College of Medicine Children’s Foundation should send their cover letters with
detailed updated CVs, names and addresses of three referees, copies of
professional/Academic documents, email address, and daytime telephone contact.
You must have at least a credit 6 in MATH and ENGLISH.
The Head of Human
Resources,
Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation-Uganda,
Resources,
Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation-Uganda,
Block 5 Mulago
Hospital, P.O. Box 72052 clock tower, Kampala, Uganda
Hospital, P.O. Box 72052 clock tower, Kampala, Uganda
Email to: [email protected]
Deadline: 21st August 2018
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