Position: Senior Project Manager-COVID Response
Organization: EngenderHealth
Location: New Delhi
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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Overall responsibility for the management of the project at the national level
- Coordinate activities between identified technical NGOs for psychosocial support and COVID. management
- Track deliverables of identified technical NGOs and troubleshoot challenges; Track the development of a mobile application for psychosocial support.
- Track the development of the training plan for provider training on COVID and ensure timely implementation of the training plan by the identified technical NGOs.
- Prepare weekly/ monthly and quarterly reports for the projects, in collaboration with the M&E officer, which are submitted to the donor
- Prepare project updates in the form of presentations, briefs, etc. which can be shared with donors, partners, government, and stakeholders.
- Track the timely completion of activities at the field level; support project management to make adjustments to strategies based on existing conditions.
- Document learnings and challenges and coordinate with other project staff to disseminate them widely.
- Perform any other duties assigned by the Supervisor as per need of the program.
REQUIREMENTS
- Post Graduate/Graduate in medicine /public health/ with more than 8-10 years of experience in implementing health programs in communities.
- Familiarity with/having worked in community health programs is desirable.
- Knowledge of the structures and functioning of the Indian health system is essential.
- Knowledge of basic M & E framework.
- Knowledge of the development of mhealth/digital health applications and their testing is desirable.
- Ability to liaise with a variety of stakeholders.
- Willingness to travel to difficult-to-reach areas (slums, tribal population, and marginalized women).
ESSENTIAL SOFT SKILLS
- Committed to EngenderHealth’s core organizational values of reflection, inclusion, integrity, respect, and transformation.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, analytical and interpersonal abilities, excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
PREFERRED SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND FUNCTIONS
- Computer proficiency with a high level of familiarity with MS Word, Excel, power point, etc., and database management programs.
- Must be proficient in English. Having knowledge of the local language (Assamese, Oriya, or Kannda) would be an advantage.
- Willing to travel up to 50% of the time.