Aug 30, Doctors with Africa CUAMM Technical Assistant to the Program Manager Jobs in Ethiopia

Founded in 1950, Doctors with Africa CUAMM was the first NGO focused on healthcare to be recognized by the Italian government. It is now one of the leading organization working to protect and improve the well-being and health of vulnerable communities in Sub-Saharan Africa.

The NGO promotes long-term health cooperation projects, intervening also in emergencies to ensure that services are available to all.

Doctors with Africa CUAMM is currently active in 8 Sub-Saharan countries: Angola, Ethiopia, Mozambique, Central African Republic, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda.

The NGO supports public and non-profit hospitals, local districts, schools of nursing and midwifery, university faculties of medicine.

CUAMM’s action focuses on health system strengthening and targets the weakest population groups, particularly women and children. Interventions include prevention, screening and treatment programmes; development or strengthening of referral systems at community level; training of health staff; management support and technical assistance to local health institutions; field research.

CUAMM’s international and national staff work together on the front line to strengthen local health systems, in resource-limited contexts where the commitment and contribution of the individual can make a real difference.

Which is why we always need skilled and motivated people who are ready to join us to collaborate on our projects ‘with Africa’.

Purpose of the Role

Within a project aiming at providing basic health care services to South Sudanese refugees in Nguenyyiel, Tierkidi and Jewi Refugee camps, the Technical Assistant to the Program Manager will support the efficient and effective management and implementation of the project, ensuring quality and smooth progress of work through technical support.

Key Duties

ensure the smooth implementation of the two main components of the project, the 24/7 service delivery in 3 health units in Gambella Refugee camps and the secondary and tertiary referral system;

strengthen the systems in place to ensure an effective management of activities and resources;

support the update of the work plan, the Operational Plan and the Project Monitoring Plan;

monitor the progress in achieving the targets set by the donor, identifying eventual challenges and possible solutions

supervise the quality of health services provided, proposing corrective measures whenever needed;

supervise the procurement process, with a special focus to drugs and consumables;

support the management of logistics of cars and other assets and the management of HR;

ensure the coordination with other partners present in the refugee camps supporting the HFs;

ensure the timely draft of the project reports, together with the Program Manager

Requirements

University Degree in Social Sciences, International Relations or related fields

Excellent knowledge of spoken and written English

Previous experience in managing health projects in fragile countries and/or low resource settings

Previous experience in working in complex interventions will be considered an asset

Good computer knowledge

Coordination and team management skills

Adaptability to live and work in an unstable environment

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Doctors with Africa CUAMM Technical Assistant to the Program Manager Jobs in Ethiopia

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