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| PROVINCIAL PROGRAMME COORDINATOR |
| UNFPA |
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Posted 2018-07-04 03:14:41
*PLEASE
NOTE THIS POSITION IS OPEN TO NATIONALS OF ZAMBIA ONLY*
Job Setting:
Under
the guidance of the Representative, overall supervision of the Deputy
Representative and direct supervision of the National Programme Coordinator,
the Provincial Programme Coordinator substantively contributes to the effective
achievement of GRZ/DFID/UN Joint programme activities in the province. This
includes incorporating relevant RMNCAH&N programme elements, gender
equality, and human rights, etc., into programme design and delivery;
specifically in the context of national development.
Job Purpose:
The
Programme Coordinator is responsible for the management, design implementation
and coordination of the GRZ/DFID/UN Joint Programme on Health Systems
Strengthening for RMNCAH&N in the province. S/he will provide technical
guidance and support to team members to ensure a particular focus on improving
RMNCAH&N outcomes within the context of national and sub-national policy
and programmes.
Education:
Master’s
degree in public health, social development, medicine, or other related social
science field.
Familiarity with issues of Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child and
Adolescent Health programmes, with understanding of the linkages with overall
development outcomes for women, children and young people.
Knowledge
and Experience:
§ 2 years professional
experience preferably in programme/project management in the public or private
sector (at national level).
§ Experience in working with
government institutions, NGOs and/or donor institutions.
§ Proficiency in current
office software applications.
§ Proficiency in Atlas,
PeopleSoft, and other computerized applications used by the UN.
Languages:
Fluency
in oral and written English.
A second UN language is an asset.
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