Health Advisor/Secretariat Manager

World Vision International

World Vision is a Christian humanitarian, development and advocacy organisation devoted to improving the lives of children, families and their communities around the world. Our over 34,000 staff members working in nearly 100 countries are united in helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.

Through our work, every 60 seconds … a family gets water … a hungry child is fed … a family receives the tools to overcome poverty.

Here’s where you come in:

As the Health Advisor/Secretariat Manager, you will represent RAISE 4 ZDC in Sahel in Central African Republic (CAR), provide technical leadership to all aspects of project planning and implementation in, and maintain and enhance the project’s relationship with key partners and stakeholders including the Government of CAR, Ministry of Health, Gavi, UNICEF, WHO, USAID and other key donors, and partners in the Inter-agency coordinating committee towards reaching zero dose children (ZDC).

Requirements include:

• Master’s degree required (Master in Public Health)
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (eight years) work experience. Appropriate certifications may be required.
• Requires work experience in a complex NGO environment,
• Preferably managing major projects and initiatives; 10-15 years.
• Previous experience in fragile, conflict, and cross-border settings.
• Proficiency in French and good working knowledge in English.