Job Title: Program Manager Health, Nutrition & HIV
Job Purpose:
As the Health, Nutrition & HIV Program Manager, the incumbent will be responsible for the overall Health, Nutrition & HIV strategy, policy and practice to increase capacity of staff, civil society organizations, government and other stakeholders for improved Health, Nutrition & HIV, program quality improvement, documentation and proposal development to mobilize new resources and advising Management regarding development of this program area.
Academic background, Experience & person Specifications;
Applications with detailed C Vs indicating 3 referees, two of whom should have been direct supervisors and copies of academic testimonials/certificates should be submitted to:
The Head human Resources & Administration
Save the Children in Uganda
Plot 68/70, kiira Road
P.O Box 12018
Kampala
or an email: recruitment@sciug.org
Note: The position will remain open until it is filled. Qualified applicants will be interviewed as their applications are received. Candidates are therefore encouraged to apply at the earliest opportunity.
Job Purpose:
As the Health, Nutrition & HIV Program Manager, the incumbent will be responsible for the overall Health, Nutrition & HIV strategy, policy and practice to increase capacity of staff, civil society organizations, government and other stakeholders for improved Health, Nutrition & HIV, program quality improvement, documentation and proposal development to mobilize new resources and advising Management regarding development of this program area.
Academic background, Experience & person Specifications;
- A Minimum of Bachelors degree in Public Health, Health Sciences, Nursing, Development Studies, or relevant field. Graduate or post graduate training in public health, epidemiology, project planning & management, monitoring and evaluation, community development & research or a related field is an added advantage.
- A minimum of 8 years relevant working experience with at least 3 years at management level in an international NGO.
- Experience in Health, Nutrition & HIV programming
- Working knowledge of programming and policy development
- A professional progression towards increasing technical responsibilities
- Strategic management skills
- Computer literacy skills-Ms office applications, word, excel, PowerPoint, Spreadsheets.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to lead and work effectively in a team environment
- Ability and willingness to undertake periodic field travel to up-country and in insure areas.
Applications with detailed C Vs indicating 3 referees, two of whom should have been direct supervisors and copies of academic testimonials/certificates should be submitted to:
The Head human Resources & Administration
Save the Children in Uganda
Plot 68/70, kiira Road
P.O Box 12018
Kampala
or an email: recruitment@sciug.org
Note: The position will remain open until it is filled. Qualified applicants will be interviewed as their applications are received. Candidates are therefore encouraged to apply at the earliest opportunity.