Senior Newborn, Maternal And Child Health (mnch) Advisor

FHI 360

Dakar, Senegal
Base: xof 30,000,000 to 36,000,000 annually; bonus...
Technical guidance on mnch interventions
Strengthen health systems resilience
Capacity building for staff and partners
The Senior MNCH Advisor will provide technical guidance on the implementation of vital interventions for pregnant women, newborns, and children

Job Summary

  • The Senior MNCH Advisor will provide technical guidance on the implementation of vital interventions for pregnant women, newborns, and children.
  • This role involves supervising the MNCH components of the program, providing leadership, and ensuring adherence to work plans.
  • The position requires building relationships with stakeholders, including the Ministry of Health, and contributing to technical notes and reports.

Matching Summary

The Senior MNCH Advisor will provide technical guidance on the implementation of vital interventions for pregnant women, newborns, and children.

Salary

Base: XOF 30,000,000 to 36,000,000 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Technical guidance on MNCH interventions
  • Strengthen health systems resilience
  • Capacity building for staff and partners
  • Develop and revise best practice documents
  • Coordinate with Ministry of Health and partners

Nice-to-have

  • Inter-agency collaboration
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Problem-solving and corrective actions

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Public Health or equivalent
  • Minimum 8 years of relevant MNCH experience
  • Proven technical assistance and capacity building experience
  • Experience working with US government-funded health programs
  • Excellent oral and written French communication skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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