Overview:
Jhpiego, an affiliate of Johns Hopkins University is implementing Maternal and Child Health Integrated Program to introduce and scale up high-impact maternal, newborn and child health interventions in Sindh Province. Jhpiego seeks suitable candidates for the following position, based in Karachi.
Key Responsibilities:
- The individual has to work with various partners at all levels (government, partner organizations, professional associations, and others) to promote joint planning, implementation and analysis of the transport function.
- Work closely with AMAN Foundation for Tele Health component.
- Coordinate with district teams to conduct mapping and identification of local transporters.
- Adopt pregnancy transport guideline for safe and timely transportation of pregnant women and prepare training schedules quarterly.
- Undertake ongoing field visits throughout districts for the participation in, or monitoring of, trainings and quality assurance related project activities.
- Prepare routine reports on results of visits and for project progress.
- Attend and facilitate periodical reviews at provincial and district levels.
- Ensure coordination and facilitation within the other program areas to connect with linkages and referrals.
- Develop monthly reports on client use of linkage and referral component.
- Ensures that project activities are in accordance with plans of action and review of action plans on monthly basis.
- Support in Develop/ adopt IEC material for dissemination of Tele Health Number.
- Any other work assigned by the supervisor related to linkages and referrals.
- Minimum Bachelors in basic sciences, social science, management or business
- Previous experience of working in INGOs and preferably minimum of 2 years of experience in implementation of community mobilization in health projects.
- Ability to prepare activity plans and follow tight deadlines and handle multiple tasks with minimal supervision
- Good verbal and communication skills in English and Urdu. Working knowledge of Sindhi will be an asset.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours.
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Note: The successful candidate selected for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation.
An Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Details
Jhpiego is an international, non-profit health organization affiliated with The Johns Hopkins University. For 40 years and in over 155 countries, Jhpiego has worked to prevent the needless deaths of women and their families. Jhpiego works with health experts, governments and community leaders to provide high-quality health care for their people. Jhpiego develops strategies to help countries care for themselves by training competent health care workers, strengthening health systems and improving the delivery of care. Jhpiego has been working in Pakistan since 1997 when it provided technical assistance under a series of maternal and reproductive health projects funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). One of the Project aims in Pakistan is to improve the quality of public and private sector health services. Healthcare providers will be trained; health facilities renovated and services will be expanded and improved. We also will improve access of women and children to health services especially the poor and those who do not or cannot go for health care, by educating communities and families and setting up better transport and communications systems. By 2017, thousands of deaths of women, newborn babies and infants will have been prevented as a result of the USAID/Pakistan MCH Program. USAID/Pakistan has, in cooperation with the USAID Office of Inspector General, established the Anti-Fraud Hotline to provide an avenue for the reporting of fraud, waste, and abuse which may be associated with USAID funded projects in Pakistan. Complaints are handled with complete confidentiality and individuals are encouraged to report when corruption, fraud, waste or abuse may exit in the USAID/Pakistan projects. Reports can be filed anonymously via the easy-to-use Hotline (toll-free number 0800 84700); e-mail at [email protected]; fax at 021-35390410; postal address at 5-C, 2nd Floor Khayaban-e-Itthad, Phase VII, DHA, Karachi, Pakistan; and on the website www.anti-fraudhotline.com.”
What is your Competitive Advantage?
Ali Aziz
CEO
Shopistan
Babar Ahmed Khan
Territory Sales Manager
Engro Foods
Zubair Anjum
Business Excellence Specialist
Nestle Pakistan
Ayesha Shaukat
Social Media Marketing Manager
Ivoke
Muzammil Baig
Digital Marketing Manager
IT Services Group
Zohaib Ali
Marketing Manager
Digital Online Devices
Usman Habib
Recruitment & Training Executive
ACS Synergy (Pvt) Ltd.
Mona Sharif
Senior Team Lead
Konext PVT. LTD
Aqib Irshad
Head of HR, Training & OD
FINCA
Sehrish Azhar
Motivational Speaker & Blogger
Living Upbeat
