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MNCH Coordinator - Islamabad

Based in Islamabad – with frequently field visits to health facility sites

Open to internal and external candidates

Contract Period: July – December2013

Main Responsibilities / Duties

• To represent the Malteser International health programme (MNCH, Nutrition, DRR in Health components, etc.) and relevant UN Focal Agencies (WHO, UNICEF, etc.) and donors and Pakistani government.
• The MNCH Coordinator will be responsible for the development of a country specific MNCH strategy and implementation at the project locations.
• To support coordination, set-up, effective and timely implementation of all MNCH activities according to set targets as mentioned in the proposal (quality control, monitoring of objec-tives, activities and indicators).
• To conduct regular field and monitoring visits to ensure timely implementation of activities and monitor outcomes according to log frame and work plan.
• In close consultation with and MNCH coordinator, participate in regular follow up/monitoring of related Health programme components’ budget situation including monthly 4+4 planning and budget forecast.
• To participate in preparation of health programme reports, and insure availability of related/ relevant data from Malteser International field projects; like timely data collection, entry, etc.
• To prepare/ insure information for accurate and timely project documentation and reporting according to donors’ and Malteser standards (monthly reports, interim and final reports).
• To conduct assessments in new project areas when required.

Core qualifications:

• This is a national position and therefore only Pakistani nationals can apply.
• Medical Doctor(MBSS) OR Master degree in Public Health or Medicine or Nursing with ex-tensive experience in primary health care; or equivalent
• Previous Experience in Health Programme Management an asset (HR, drugs, reporting, etc.)
• Ability to plan and work independently, and adhere to agreed timeframes and deadlines
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Experience to lead technical teams
• Fluency in Urdu and English. Pashto and/or other local languages will be an asset
• Minimum 2-3 years relevant professional experience, preferably within INGO sector.
• Willingness to travel in to remote area.
• Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Starting Date: ASAP

Candidates should submit their CV and motivation letter by July 07, 2013 via e-mail to:

recruitment.pk@malteser-international.org c/o Pakistan Recruitment Group in the subject line.

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