World Vision National Health Coordinator Job in Nairobi Kenya

Job Title: National Health Coordinator
Employing Office: Kenya Office

Purpose of Position    

Maternal, newborn child health and Malaria Status.

In order to successfully do so, the National Health coordinator must be able to effectively link with Ministry of public health and sanitation, Ministry of medical services and other health development agencies including UN agencies and WHO.

Qualifications:  Education/Knowledge/Technical Skills and Experience

The holder of this position must have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant Health field from a recognized University. An advanced degree in public Health is an added advantageStrong Maternal, Newborn and child health knowledge and programming skills is highly desirable.Must have a minimum of 7 years experience in child health programming at the district, provincial/ local authority and national levels with evidence of successful implementation of child survival programs in the framework of primary health care.Must have both an extensive conceptual understanding of and demonstrated practical command for implementing program design, management and evaluation principals:Must be a results orientated leader who can manage and satisfy multiple and at times conflicting organizational, donor and other stakeholder demands.He/she should have experience in support supervision, training and coaching staff in health programmingHe /she must also have solid public relations skills and be a strong team player.Application Details
Director, People and Culture,
World Vision Kenya,
Karen - Nairobi,
Kenya

Application Email: recruit_kenya@wvi.org

Application Deadline: October 10 2012