School Health Project Coordinator at Colgate-Palmolive

Job Summary:

• To implement the annual strategic goals and objectives of the school programs plan.
• Strengthen Colgate's image with the Dental Profession and expand reach of oral health education within target population

Key Responsibilities:

• BSBF
• Plan and implement the BSBF program in line with global and regional guidelines in Kenya and reach objectives in terms of schools and children.
• Plan and run the full year budget for the BSBF program.
• Reporting: complete on time using global and regional formats and submit to the Strategic Growth Centre all reports for BSBF programs.
• Professional Relations:
• Detailing: Visiting dentists & distributing samples
• Professional activities with students:
• Plan & carry out activities related to Dental University & KMTC Students
• Improve digital interaction with students and professionals
• Work with the agencies to manage activities in a timely manner.
• Activities with the Profession:
• Liaise with KDA to Carry out Quarterly CPD meetings.
• Assist in preparation and attendance of the Annual Dental conferences.
• Partner with Dental Associations during the WOHD activities.
• Leadership/supervision:
• This position reports directly to the BSBF Manager, East and South Central Africa and ability to work with a high level of initiative and under minimal supervision.
• Implement both programs within set deadlines.
• Hold regular meetings with functional managers from other areas especially Marketing, Finance and Supply Chain and Logistics.
• Supervise implementation and results and communicate to commercial team.

Day-to-day Responsibilities:

• Develop strong relationships with the Ministry of Education, Ministry of Health, Dental Associations, academic institutions and other governmental and non-governmental organizations.
• Develop and implement BSBF initiatives through the agencies.
• Plan and lead full year BSBF with the relevant KPI’s
• Support Marketing led activities such as Oral Health Month.
• Report on results of the Schools program to the Strategic Growth Centre on a monthly basis.
• Meticulous budgeting
• Plan, supervise and report on all logistical components of samples for BSBF and Professional.
• Any other activity as may be assigned by their supervisor.

Required Qualifications:

• A Bachelor's Degree in Public health or Dentist, Business,
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Public Health or Dentist Experience or Program Management.
• Minimum 2 Years of Consumer Goods Proven Experience