Reports to: The Project manager
\nContract term: Contract 12 months (renewed every three months)
\nNumber of positions: 2
\nDuty station: Addis Ababa with travel to woredas
\nThe International Institute for Primary Health Care \u2013 Ethiopia (IPHC-E) is an organization affiliated with the Ethiopian Ministry of Health (MOH) and supported by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. IPHC-E provides technical assistance in Primary Health Care to the Ministry of Health and other countries through capacity building training, knowledge generation, management and sharing, program design and implementation. We support the MOH through evidence-based policy recommendations, training of PHC leaders for both young and established, implementation of innovation laboratories, and engagement on PHC related policy and strategy designs. We engage in global advocacy to bring PHC as a primary driver to achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Ethiopia and beyond.
\nIn addition to building the capacity of Primary Health Care systems in Ethiopia and across the globe, the Institute focuses heavily on projects which aim to ensure that programs are successfully implemented, lessons are documented and shared with policy makers and implementers with the goal of consolidating and scaling up innovations..
\nThe Project
\nIPHC-E is collaborating on a project called \u201cTechnical Assistance to the Establishment of Model Woredas for Seqota Declaration in Ethiopia\u201d which is a venture bringing together the MOH and IPHC-E with support from Big Win Philanthropy. The transformational goal of this project is to accelerate the reduction of childhood stunting by creating a synergistic approach between Community Labs, Growth Monitoring and Promotion and Yelemat Turufat. This partnership aims to establish replicable model woredas that can serve as a \u201clighthouse\u201d for all woredas nationwide and beyond for driving sustainable nutrition improvements in Ethiopia.
\nThus, IPHC-E is looking to a regional project coordinator who would facilitate the Technical Assistance for establishing Model Woredas, facilitate rapid assessment, identify gaps, build capacity, supervise woreda advisors and implementations of high impact interventions. The project coordinators will lead the TA at regional level \u2013 Oromia Region.
\nScope of work
\nThe International Institute for Primary Health Care \u2013 Ethiopia is collaborating with the MOH Ethiopia, Nutrition Lead Executive Office\/National Program Delivery Unit for the Seqota Declaration, Ministry of Agriculture and Big Win Philanthropy. The regional coordinator will closely work with the regional PDU, Technical working and advisory teams that will be established for the purpose. The regional coordinator is expected to communicate with all partners engaged in the project at regional and woreda levels. The regional coordinator facilitates all components of project implementation at regional and woreda level in consultation with the Project manager. The coordinator is expected to have technical capacitates in interviewing people and writing reports.
\nDuties and responsibilities of the Coordinator:<\/p>\n
Serve as the focal persons for the project and in all activities of the TA project at regional level
\nSearch and compile documents that are relevant to the TA at regional and woreda levels
\nCommunicate with stakeholders and attend meetings, take notes and document conversations in the region
\nUpdate progress the project manager
\nOrganize and conduct stakeholder meetings\/workshops and capacity building activities at regional level and assist TA project woredas
\nDocument meeting minutes and proceedings and provide feedback
\nCommunicate with relevant stakeholders as directed by the national coordinator
\nCollect data through informal and formal communication with stakeholders (RHB, RBA, and other partners)
\nContribute ideas on how best to enhance project activities including the Rapid Assessment, development of manuals, advocacy
\nEngage in report writing
\nParticipate in other activities of the TA project assigned by the central coordinator
\nCoordinate all the TA activities at regional level
\nSupport project advisors at woreda level<\/p>\n
Deliverables:<\/p>\n
Along with the central team it supports successful completion of: Component 1: Preparation and rapid assessment, Component 2: package-community led high impact interventions, Component 3: implementation support, and Component 4: M&E and documentation
\nIdentify woredas by the status of GMP, Community Lab and Yelemat Tirufat and assess gaps
\nMinutes, proceedings, documents, files and reports at regional level; compile woreda level reports and submit them to the central coordinator
\nDocuments of best practices and innovations
\nValidate Rapid Assessment reports
\nPlan and conduct sensitization and capacity building workshops in collaboration with the central team
\nProgress report and M& E results
\nAdvocacy materials and reports<\/p>\n
About You<\/p>\n
Required qualifications, experiences and skills: <\/p>\n
Master\u2019s degree in public health, Public Health Nutrition or Master\u2019s degree in social science with relevant experience in Primary Health Care
\nBeing multi lingual is advantageous particularly speaking and writing in Oromiffa (This is besides English and Amharic)
\nPrevious experience in similar projects or experience in Seqota Declaration is preferrable
\nOutstanding experience in coordination of successful projects
\nExcellent communication skills in speaking as well as in writing
\nHas skills in writing reports and experience in report writing
\nIs proficient in Microsoft office (Word, Excel, Power point)
\nHas strong quantitative and qualitative data analysis skills
\nA minimum of 5-year experience in public health research after graduate degree
\nAble to understand and communicate technicalities to stakeholders related to nutrition sensitive and nutrition specific interventions
\nHighly organized and detail oriented
\nAble to work with multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary teams
\nPublished 1 or more papers in peer reviewed journals<\/p>\n
Compensation and Modalities of Payment<\/p>\n
Salary will be negotiated. Period of employment 12 months.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"https:\/\/forms.fillout.com\/t\/rEoyiW5seuus","_company_name":"Consortium of Christian Relief and Development Association (CCRDA )","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[11],"job-categories":[],"job-types":[12],"class_list":{"0":"post-1486","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-expired","4":"hentry","5":"job_listing_region-ethiopia","7":"job-type-full-time"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/1486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=1486"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-categories?post=1486"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=1486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}