Programme Manager - Community Health
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Role Summary
SEED Madagascar seeks a Programme Manager for Community Health to lead project development and management for a sustainable impact in local communities.
Minimum Requirements
- At least a first degree-level qualification or equivalent experience in community health, or related discipline
- Sound knowledge of international development frameworks and contemporary global issues facing countries in the global south
- Sound knowledge of and interest in community health issues and approaches in the global south
- Minimum of four years’ experience of community health projects in a developing context
- Minimum of two years’ professional experience in line management and supervising, mentoring and appraising international staff
- Minimum of four years’ professional experience in project management
- Familiarity with the use of project management tools including Logical Frameworks, Theory of Change models, Activity Plans and Monitoring & Evaluation frameworks
- Fluency in English (written and spoken) with excellent written communication skills, to the level of editing English documents for publication and donors
- A minimum of C1 proficiency in French.
- Excellent listening and verbal communication skills, and a flexible and patient attitude
- Excellent proposal and report writing and editing skills, with previous experience compiling project proposals and reports and the ability to tailor written information to various audiences
- Cross-cultural negotiation skills and a curiosity in effective work practices in a cross-cultural setting
- Ability and desire to build capacity both within international and national teams
- Ability and desire to develop, support and manage a team of volunteers and staff
- Ability to demonstrate and support staff to develop appropriate professional and social attitudes required for living in another country, and to manage these aspects of volunteers’ behaviour when required
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with demonstrable ability in gathering and assimilating facts and data from various sources
- Experience of living and working in a least developed country with the ability and desire to work with teams from different economic and cultural backgrounds and across multiple language barriers
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have experience in international development, with a strong knowledge of community health and proficiency in both French and English.
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