AMREF NGO Jobs – Sexual and Reproductive Health Senior Program Officer

Organization: AMREF
Reports to: Program
Manager, The Sexual and Reproductive Health Senior Program Officer
Duty
Station:
 Kampala,
Uganda
About AMREF:
AMREF is the largest
indigenous health development non-governmental organization based in Africa.
Working with and through African communities, health systems and governments,
AMREF aims to close the gap that prevents people from accessing their basic right
to health. AMREF is headquartered in Nairobi, and has programmes in Kenya,
Uganda, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Southern Sudan, South Africa and West Africa.
Employing over 800 staff and with an annual operating budget of approximately
$70 million, AMREF is a knowledge resource for donors and partners. For more
information visit our website www.amref.org
Job Summary: The Sexual and
Reproductive Health Senior Program Officer will offer
technical lead technical lead of all AMREF MCH/ SRH projects.
Key Duties
& Responsibilities:
  • He/She
    is responsible for provision of overall strategic and technical oversight
    of the program and to ensure the successful implementation of quality
    Sexual Reproductive Health projects.
  • He/She
    is expected to have specific responsibility for reporting to and liaising
    with donors on respective projects.
  • He/She
    is expected to ensure approved program deliverables are achieved according
    to agreed contractual obligations.
  • He/She
    will oversee the implementation of the technical components of the
    projects and will work closely with other line Managers to ensure
    efficient and effective strategic implementation of the program and
    creation and sustenance of high levels of linkages with relevant
    government of Uganda, Health development agencies and other implementing
    partners
Qualifications,
Skills and Experience:
  • The
    applicant should possess a Masters degree in Public Health
  • A
    medical Background is an added advantage.
  • Five years
    of progressive diverse experience in the direct implementation of SRH/ MCH
    projects, 3 of which should be at a senior Managerial level.
How to Apply:
All candidates should send an
updated CV including three professional referees and cover letter to the: Human
Resources Manager, AMREF Uganda by e-mail to jobs.amrefuganda@amref.org .Emails should not exceed 2MB.
NB: Only
short-listed candidates will be contacted.
AMREF is an equal opportunity
employer and has a non-smoking environment policy.
Deadline:
Friday 29th November 2013

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