Community Mobilization Officer at Jhpiego

Job Description

We are seeking experienced Individuals with excellent management and technical skills, who are team players, dedicated, hardworking, innovative, highly motivated and able to work in a high-pressure environment requiring multi-tasking abilities

(Based In Kisumu (2), Migori (1) and Kakamega (1)

Reporting to the Malaria Technical Advisor (MIP), the SDO will provide technical expertise, coordination, planning, integration and supervision of all Impact Malaria activities at the focus county and sub county level. The officer will provide all the necessary support to ensure the successful implementation of project activities, including work planning, budgeting, reconciliation of finances, and reporting. S/he and will lead the Jhpiego team in strengthening integration of the project activities at the county and sub county level.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Ensure implementation of Project Activities
• Provide program support to develop work plans, liaising with MOH staff and donor regarding implementation, monitoring and evaluation of programs
• Provide support for budget of all program activities, financial reconciliation, and analyze report/data received from field sites.
• Identify Champions, documentation and dissemination of best practices and lessons learn

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and relevant experience required
• Registered Clinical Officer or Registered Nurse; Possess strong clinical and training skills, particularly in the areas of Malaria
• At least 5 years of progressively responsible work experience, particularly in the areas of malaria.
• Experience working with MoH personnel and good knowledge of health systems and programs
• A demonstrated track record of providing mentorship and supervision for strengthening healthcare services; training in quality improvement approaches; Critical thinking and troubleshooting skills to facilitate program implementation
• Excellent communications skills - both verbal, written and presentation.
• Computer skills including demonstrated hands on-experience with MS Suite-Word, Excel, PowerPoint