Save The Children in Bangladesh invites interested and potential candidates to apply for the position of Project Director. Qualified women are strongly encouraged to apply. Minimum requirements will be flexible for the potential female candidates.
Vacancy: Not specified
Vacancy Type: PROJECT DIRECTOR – SNMP
Contract Length: Regular
Posted on: 26 January 2022
Job Responsibilities
- The Project Director - SNMP is overall responsible for the management of Strengthening National Midwifery Programme (SNMP) under the direct supervision of Director - Health, Nutrition and HIV/AIDS.
- S/he will lead the programme implementation and is responsible for providing technical support to the Managers, Clinical Mentors, and other relevant colleagues to ensure results including the quality.
- The role will include program development, implementation design, coordination with donor and other stakeholders for introduction and/or strengthening the state of the midwifery interventions into health systems and government operational plans.
- S/he will provide inputs to improve monitoring and evaluation, program learning and documentation, provide support in designing program-based research, and dissemination, sharing of key results and learning at local, national, and global levels. In addition to strategic leadership, this position will also manage budget, staff, and partners.
- The position will work in close collaboration with the Director-Health, Nutrition & HIV/AIDS and Senior Advisor-Health & Nutrition of SCI.
Employment Status: Full-time
Working Hours: Not specified
Workplace: Not specified
Educational Requirements
- Medical Graduate (MBBS or Equivalent degree), preferably with Master's in Public Health
Experience Requirements
- At least 7 years (s)
Age Requirement: Not specified
Gender: Only Female
Additional Requirements
- At least 7 years experience in the field of maternal, newborn and child health-related programs and a minimum of 3 years working experience to coordinate and lead large scale public health programs in management positions.
- Demonstrated experience working with senior-level policymakers and donors on health program planning is essential.
- S/he must have the competency to strategic coordination and collaboration with MOHFW, UN agencies, NGOs, Institutions and Development partners involved in maternal, newborn and child health programs.
- Sound knowledge on Bangladesh maternal, newborn and child health situation.
- Excellent technical knowledge on maternal, newborn and child health programming and a good understanding of national policies/strategies/programs.
- Excellent communication, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation skills.
- Ability to set program strategies, develop implementation guidelines, and advocate different strategies at the national level.
Job Location: Dhaka
Salary: Please also include details of your current remuneration and salary expectations
Application Deadline: 3 February 2022
Application Information:
- Please apply using a cover letter and up-to-date CV as a single document.
- Please also include details of your current remuneration and salary expectations
- Only short-listed candidates will be invited for an interview
- ‘Save the Children promotes diversity in its workforce
Application Link:
Apply through bdjobs here - https://cutt.ly/mOreIFo
or apply through the official Save the Children Bangladesh website here - https://cutt.ly/xOrrNNa
Further Information:
For further details about Save the Children Bangladesh, visit this link - https://cutt.ly/KOremv7
