Jhpiego, an affiliate of Johns Hopkins University is recruiting for an upcoming USAID health service delivery program in South Sudan’s Central and Western Equatoria States. This program, an Associate Award under the Maternal and Child Health Integrated Program (MCHIP), seeks to increase access to quality basic health services at both the facility and community levels. Maternal and child health, along with family planning, reproductive health, HIV/AIDS, Malaria, and water & sanitation will be the technical foci of project interventions.
 Finance and Administration Manager
Finance and Administration Manager will provide leadership in overseeing the financial and contractual aspects of the project including accurate financial, contractual and administrative reporting to the management team and external agencies and to ensure compliance of USAID and Jhpiego rules and regulations.
 Compliance Manager will provide a full range of compliance, financial and operational audits. S/he will assist in the development of a grant making strategy and the designation of subgrants to organizations providing services and support to the project, ensuring that the strategy is in compliance with USAID and Jhpiego rules and regulations.
Grants Officer will contribute to timely and cost-effective program implementation, reporting of activity results and meeting of program deliverables. S/he will oversee the financial capacity building of all subgrantees and provide practical operational guidance to build the technical and management capacity of the local organizations, as well as their capacity to secure support.
 Administrative Officer will provide support in the areas of vendor management, contracts, purchasing, office management, travel and document compilation, editing and proofreading for Jhpiego/South Sudan country
office.
South Sudanese applicants strongly encouraged to apply.

Jhpiego, an affiliate of Johns Hopkins University, is an international NGO supporting a wide range of programs to improve the health of women and their families.

Jhpiego-Kenya works in close collaboration with both the Ministry of Medical Services and the Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation in the areas of HIV, Malaria, TB, Maternal, Newborn and Child Health, Reproductive Health and Family Planning.

We are currently recruiting a Training Advisor with excellent technical and training skills who is a team player, dedicated, highly motivated and willing to work in a high pressure office requiring multi-tasking.

Training Advisor

Reporting to Jhpiego’s Senior Technical Advisor for Training, the Training Advisor will provide technical training support to all Jhpiego training activities and capacity building in support of the MOH’s priorities.

Responsibilities:

Serve as trainer or co-trainer in Jhpiego - sponsored courses in FP/RH, HIV, MNCH, malaria and in trainingProvide mentorship and supportive supervision of MOH and Jhpiego trainers with a focus on quality assurance in training and service provisionAssist Jhpiego program staff to design, develop, implement and evaluate training programsWorking with colleagues, adapt new training approaches that focus on reducing service provider’s time out of their stationsSupervise Jhpiego training and supervision activities and ensure Jhpiego training approaches are incorporatedRepresent Jhpiego in technical meetings in FP/RH, HIV, TB, MNCH, malaria and trainingParticipate in all internal and external technical working group meetings as appropriatePrepare budgets, work plans, reports and other technical papersAssist to identify training consultants, drafting TORs and making logistical arrangementsAssist in program and training monitoring and evaluationA Clinical Officer or Registered NurseAt least 5 years progressively responsible experience in training and supervision of RH/FP, HIV, malaria and pre-service programs. Experience with integration of technical areas is an added advantage.Familiarity and or experience with Jhpiego training approachesMust be an excellent classroom and clinical trainer experience in clinical trainingAbility to communicate effectively, instilling trust and confidenceComputer literacy, particularly in the use of MS officeAble and willing to travel up to 75% of the time.Interested applicants should send a CV with three referees and detailed cover letter to the following email address by 15th September 2011: HR-Kenya@jhpiego.net indicating how your education and experience qualifies you for the position.

A competitive remuneration will be offered according to qualifications and experience.

Only those selected for interview will be contacted

Jhpiego is an equal opportunity employer

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Jhpiego, an affiliate of Johns Hopkins University, is an international NGO supporting health programs to improve the health of women and their families. Jhpiego-Kenya works in close collaboration with both the Ministry of Medical Services and the Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation in the areas of
HIV, Malaria, TB, Maternal, Newborn and Child Health, Reproductive Health and Family Planning.

We are currently looking for a Health Systems Strengthening Advisor for an anticipated project.
Appointment to this post is subject to Jhpiego winning the grant.
Health Systems Strengthening AdvisorReporting to the Chief of Party, the Health Systems Strengthening Advisor will provide technical leadership in strengthening medical training systems in Kenya. S/he will be responsible for preparation of annual work plans and quality implementation of the program and effective coordination of the
program with collaborating partners. Provide technical and programmatic leadership in program design and implementation.
Strengthening of health training systems and processes that support primary clinic health care and community health service delivery including management of health facilities, equipment, human resources, management of health commodities, patient records etc.
Improving delivery of quality primary health care according to evidence-based standards through
training programs which address technical areas such as HIV/AIDS, maternal and child health,
family planning/reproductive health and chronic diseases.
Providing technical assistance to improve health care training delivery systems including human
resource capacity, internal control procedures, technical management and workflow. Master's degree in Public Health or related field
5 years of first-hand experience in introduction or strengthening of health services, health provider
training and capacity building, performance improvement, or supervision
Must have demonstrated significant knowledge of one or more of the following areas: reproductive health, child health, malaria or HIV/AIDS
Previous experience with donor-funded projects preferred
Excellent verbal, written communications and presentation skills
Computer literacy, particularly in the use of MS Office suite.

Interested applicants should send a CV with three referees and detailed cover letter to the following email address by 8th July 2011: HR-Kenya@jhpiego.net indicating how your education and experience qualifies you for the position. A competitive remuneration will be offered according to qualifications and experience.

Only those selected for interview will be contacted
Jhpiego is an equal opportunity employer

Jhpiego, an affiliate of Johns Hopkins University, is an international NGO supporting health programs to improve the health of women and their families.

Jhpiego Kenya works in close collaboration with both the Ministry of Medical Services and the Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation in the areas of HIV, Malaria, TB, Maternal, Newborn and Child Health, Reproductive Health and Family Planning.

We are currently looking for a Health Systems Strengthening Advisor for an anticipated project.

Appointment to this post is subject to Jhpiego winning the grant.

Reporting to the Chief of Party, the Health Systems Strengthening Advisor will provide technical leadership in strengthening medical training systems in Kenya.

S/he will be responsible for preparation of annual work plans and quality implementation of the program and effective coordination of the program with collaborating partners.

Responsibilities:

Provide technical and programmatic leadership in program design and implementation.Strengthening of health training systems and processes that support primary clinic health care and community health service delivery including management of health facilities, equipment, human resources, management of health commodities, patient records etc.Improving delivery of quality primary health care according to evidence-based standards through training programs which address technical areas such as HIV/AIDS, maternal and child health, family planning/reproductive health and chronic diseases.Providing technical assistance to improve health care training delivery systems including human resource capacity, internal control procedures, technical management and workflow.Master’s degree in Public Health or related field5 years of first-hand experience in introduction or strengthening of health services, health provider training and capacity building, performance improvement, or supervisionMust have demonstrated significant knowledge of one or more of the following areas: reproductive health, child health, malaria or HIV/AIDSPrevious experience with donor-funded projects preferredExcellent verbal, written communications and presentation skillsComputer literacy, particularly in the use of MS Office suite.Interested applicants should send a CV with three referees and detailed cover letter to the following email address by 8th July 2011: HR-Kenya@jhpiego.net indicating how your education and experience qualifies you for the position.

A competitive remuneration will be offered according to qualifications and experience.

Only those selected for interview will be contacted

Jhpiego is an equal opportunity employer

Visit http://www.kenyan-jobs.com/ for many more jobs in Kenya

Jhpiego, an affiliate of Johns Hopkins University, is an international NGO supporting health programs to improve the health of women and their families.

Jhpiego-Kenya works in close collaboration with both the Ministry of Medical Services and the Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation in the areas of HIV, Malaria, TB, Maternal, Newborn and Child Health, Reproductive Health and Family Planning.

We are currently recruiting experienced individuals with excellent technical skills, who are team players, dedicated, hardworking, innovative, highly motivated and able to work on a high pressure environment requiring multi-tasking abilities.

Deputy Country Director

Reporting to the Kenya Country Director, the Deputy Country Director will provide high level managerial and technical oversight and guidance to Jhpiego Kenya programs.

S/he will work closely with the Country Director, who is responsible for the strategic direction and technical oversight for the Kenya office.

S/he will also work closely with program implementation teams to ensure project resources are applied appropriately (e.g. human, financial and material) and program targets and deadlines are met.

Key technical areas for support include reproductive health, family planning, malaria, TB, HIV/AIDS, maternal, newborn and child health, and urban health.

Responsibilities

Provide programmatic and strategic leadership and set priorities for programs in collaboration with the Country Director and program teams.Represent Jhpiego to donors and partners.Represent Jhpiego in public and professional circles through meetings and conferences.Supervise program management staff and consultants; oversee preparation of annual work plans, implementation and reporting of project activities.Liaise with Jhpiego/Baltimore technical team to ensure Jhpiego standards and approaches are met.Mentor, support, and manage a team of highly qualified staff and align their efforts in concert with program goals.Contribute to proposal management, design, writing, and editing and contribute to new program development.Guide the analysis, synthesis and reporting of project outputs and results in close collaboration with the M&E team.Provide updates to the County Director on the progress made, direction, approaches and successes of programs and share experiences and lessons learned among staff.Graduate degree in Public Health, Clinical or related fieldMore than 10 years of professional, progressively more responsible management experience in international public health programs.More than 5 years’ senior level working relationship with international donor agencies’ programs and policies, particularly USAID’s.Previous experience establishing and/or managing a field office for an international health program.Must have demonstrated significant knowledge of one or more of the following areas: reproductive health, child health, TB, malaria and/or HIV/AIDS.First-hand experience in strengthening of health services, health provider training, performance improvement, or supervision.Superior human resource management skills.Trustworthy and track record of impeccable integrity.Excellent interpersonal skills and with pleasant and outgoing personality.Excellent verbal, written communications and presentation skills.Computer literacy, particularly in the use of MS Office.Communications Officer

Reporting to the Country Director, the Communications Officer will raise the profile and visibility of Jhpiego in Kenya.

S/he will communicate the work of Jhpiego to key constituents, including but not limited to the Government of Kenya, donor agencies, policy makers, partner organizations, the media, and academic and research institutions.

S/he will communicate the mission, projects, events, resources and success stories as well as plan and coordinate promotional events and develop strategic communications, to various targeted audiences.

S/he will direct the development of multi-media user friendly communications for all Jhpiego activities.

Responsibilities:

Write stories/narratives about the work of Jhpiego and share with media outlets.Work closely with staff in Communications and External Relations team in Baltimore to develop accurate, creative story ideas for a variety of media.Write narratives and program information in a reader friendly manner for use on the Jhpiego website, Jhpiego Quarterly newsletter and other communications.Develop talking points for staff for media events.Write program descriptions and information for usage on website and in various other media outlets and sources including social networking sites.Assist in the coordination of public affairs, media and external events.Work with Jhpiego Kenya senior staff on fundraising initiatives providing input and communications support as needed.Possess a master’s degree in communications, mass media, journalism, public relations or its equivalent.Minimum of 5 years’ experience at a senior level managing communications with NGOs, media houses or a development agency.Ability to communicate and to confidently engage with high ranking government and donor partners.Understanding of communications channels, including electronic and print media.Excellent written and oral communication skills in both English and Kiswahili.Knowledge of best practices in communications and public relations, including multimedia, online, print and emerging social media.Excellent organizational skills including the ability to multitask even under pressure of deadlines.Be computer literate and proficient in desk top publishing skills.Interested applicants should send a CV with three referees and detailed cover letter to the following email address by 17th June 2011: HR-Kenya@jhpiego.net indicating how your education and experience qualifies you for the position.

A competitive remuneration will be offered according to qualifications and experience.

Only those selected for interview will be contacted

Jhpiego is an equal opportunity employer

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