Job Summary
- Health and social professions
- Windhoek - Khomas
- 2 to 5 years
- Bachelor - Master
- Fixed-term contract
Company
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AKROS RESEARCH
- Industries : Social, public and human services
- Website : https://www.akros.com
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Company description:
Akros is a cutting-edge organization that establishes data-driven systems that improve the health and wellbeing of disadvantaged communities. We... read more
Job Ad & Profile Description
Position : Program Coordinator - Windhoek
Akros Research are looking for a Program Coordinator
Responsibilities
- In coordination with the Namibia Country Manager, work closely with the NMRC to plan upcoming technical activities and facilitate the implementation of approved microplan activities, ensuring that targets are achieved.
- Coordinate logistics for program implementation at the national, district, and health facility levels (e.g., advance requests, venue hire, branding and marking preparations, coordinating invitations as needed) and ensure all expenditures align with the set budgets.
- Collaborate with the EPI and partners in the training of healthcare workers in reporting adverse events following immunization (AEFI).
- Management of the AEFI data, including entry into the VigiFlow database and analysis.
- Implement any decisions or directives of the AEFI committee and the NMRC related to vaccines
- Contribute to SLL monthly and quarterly reports and maintain rolling minutes documents to keep team members informed of recent developments.
- Identify implementation issues and provide timely solutions, sharing these with key stakeholders as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned
Required profile for job ad : Program Coordinator - Windhoek
● Bachelor’s degree (required) and Master’s degree (highly preferred) in Public Health, Pharmacy or any relevant field
● 3-5 years of experience with program management
● Strong experience working with Government’s Ministries of Health, donors, districts and sub-district structures and managing a dynamic team
● Previous experience with project and organizational representation to the Ministry of Health at national or subnational levels is an added advantage.
● Experience in Monitoring and Evaluation is an added advantage
● Self-starter who will thrive through exemplifying ownership and initiative
● Excellent technical writing, quantitative and critical thinking skills
● Excellent computer skills with fluency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint
● Candidate should work well against complex and challenging delivery schedules
● Candidate should be culturally adaptable and sensitive
● Namibian national preferred
Job criteria for job ad : Program Coordinator - Windhoek
- Job category : Health and social professions
- Industries : Government services
- Employment type : Fixed-term contract
- Region : Windhoek - Khomas
- City : Windhoek
- Remote work : Hybrid
- Experience level : 2 to 5 years
- Educational level : Bachelor - Master
- Spoken language : english > fluent
- Number of Position(s) : 1
- Salary expectations : N$ 28,000 - 37,000
- Team management : No
- Budget Management
- Communication
- Reports Writing
- Health
- Management
- Public Health
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Job Summary
Program Coordinator - Windhoek
- Health and social professions
- Windhoek - Khomas
- 2 to 5 years
- Bachelor - Master
- Fixed-term contract
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