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Team Leader – Cervical Cancer Screening & EPSE Non-profit Careers – Population Services International (PSI) Uganda
Organization: Population Services International (PSI)
Uganda
Uganda
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Program Manager
– Reproductive Health
– Reproductive Health
About Us:
Population Services International (PSI) Uganda is the local branch of
Population Services International (PSI), one of the world’s leading non-profit
social marketing organization. We work to make it easier for people in the
developing world to be healthy by providing access to products and services
that range from mosquito nets to HIV testing.
Population Services International (PSI), one of the world’s leading non-profit
social marketing organization. We work to make it easier for people in the
developing world to be healthy by providing access to products and services
that range from mosquito nets to HIV testing.
Job Summary: The Team Leader – Cervical Cancer Screening
& EPS will implement Reproductive Health projects in line with PSIU’s vision,
mission and provide technical guidance in the direct implementation of these
programs.
& EPS will implement Reproductive Health projects in line with PSIU’s vision,
mission and provide technical guidance in the direct implementation of these
programs.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Work closely with the regional teams to
develop timely quarterly and annual work plans, budgets and monitor budget
expenditures against work plan for the related programs/ projects. Track
program implementation against targets and ensure that needs for RH
implementation are forecasted (training, commodities). Work with the PSIU
supply chain department to ensure accurate forecasting, timely contracting
and procurement of supplies, commodities and equipment for RH projects
(Planning and Quality Assurance). - Prepare and submit monthly, quarterly,
annual and end of program/ projects reports to the senior management team,
donors, Ministry of Health and other relevant stakeholders (Knowledge
Management). - Build and maintain advocacy and networking
efforts within existing, previous and potential donors, Ministry of Health
and other relevant stakeholders for the continuity of program interventions
(Advocacy Partnerships and PR). - Carry out quarterly program performance
monitoring visits to the regional teams for provision of continuous
strategic and technical direction to field staff, implementing partners
and program beneficiaries (People and Culture). - Develop and adopt relevant training
curricula, standard operating procedures, IEC materials and job aides for
the different RH program interventions. Work with the Quality improvement
specialist to ensure all protocols for quality service delivery and
periodically are observed in program implementation by the regional teams
and other implementing partners (Capacity building). - Provide oversight to all PSIU sub-awardees
and grantees that implement RH
programs in order to ensure delivery of expected outputs and expenditure
is in line with approved budget. Track project related budgets and
expenditure to ascertain efficient use of resources (Financial
Management). - Use innovative approaches to engage
stakeholders in supporting uptake of RH services in line with the core
projects (Social Marketing).
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the Team Leader –
Cervical Cancer Screening & EPSE job placement should preferably hold
a Degree in Health a requirement, master’s degree in Public Health an
added advantage - Additional training in Project Planning
and Management is an added advantage - At least two years’ experience in planning
and managing public health programs, financial management and budget
experience is a plus in a donor funded Non-government organization is
preferred. - Knowledge and experience in operations of
the district health services is an added advantage. - Working with rural communities, local
partners including local government is an added advantage, - In-depth knowledge of Human Resources for
Health programs - Previous experience and training of health
care workers - Excellent writing and editing skills,
- Demonstrated ability to communicate
colleagues and team player, - Excellent verbal, written and
interpersonal communication skills, - Demonstrated ability to work with various
partners including MoH, Local governments, CBOs and other NGOs.
How to Apply:
All candidates are encouraged to send their updated resumes (CVs),
copies of certificates, references, and cover letter clearly indicating
position applied for on the “top left-hand side of the envelope”, to the PSI
Uganda Office Reception, addressed to the People and Culture Manager, PSI
Uganda, at Plot 3 Mackenzie Vale-Kololo, P.O. Box 8082 Kampala.
copies of certificates, references, and cover letter clearly indicating
position applied for on the “top left-hand side of the envelope”, to the PSI
Uganda Office Reception, addressed to the People and Culture Manager, PSI
Uganda, at Plot 3 Mackenzie Vale-Kololo, P.O. Box 8082 Kampala.
Deadline: 5th January
2018 by 2:00 pm or 14:00 hours (East African time)
2018 by 2:00 pm or 14:00 hours (East African time)
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