Health Advisor at IT Shows

Responsibilities for the Health Advisor Job

• The HSS Advisor will report to the COP and will be responsible for activities around “Objective 6” and support to the health sector as a whole, including county governance and strategic planning and Human Resources for Health (HRH), and other areas as desired.
• This position ensures a seamless link between service delivery interventions and county capacity for systems development.
• S/he will be knowledgeable with the issues around devolution and the functions and organization of the county government, particularly the county health management teams and their capacity gaps.

Qualifications for the Health Advisor Job

• To qualify the candidate must possess A Master’s degree in health policy and administration, health sector development, public health or related field.
• S/he must have a minimum seven (7) years of relevant, seniorlevel professional experience managing and implementing health systems strengthening programs in the areas of health policy and administration, health sector development, public health with a minimum of (5) years’ experience in subSaharan Africa, Kenya experience preferred.
• He/she has demonstrated five (5) years’ experience in managing and supervising health systems activities and teams.
• S/he has demonstrated ability to work effectively with government representatives, forprofit private sector entities, local community organizations, donors and other stakeholders, particularly at the subnational level.
• S/he must demonstrate professional level of oral and written fluency in English language