Coordinateur(trice) Recherche-plaidoyer-ssr

International Rescue Committee (IRC)

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
Strengthen strategic engagement with ministry of health
Operational research for health program
Technical coordination of srh interventions
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities

Job Summary

  • The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities.
  • The Coordinator Research, Advocacy and SRH is responsible for strengthening IRC's strategic engagement with the Ministry of Public Health (MSP) at the central level, piloting operational research for the health program, and technically coordinating SRH interventions in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
  • IRC offers competitive salary grids, a safe and fulfilling work environment, and specific benefits for female staff including extended maternity leave and breastfeeding support.

Matching Summary

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strengthen strategic engagement with Ministry of Health
  • Operational research for health program
  • Technical coordination of SRH interventions
  • Develop and implement engagement strategy
  • Represent IRC in national health coordination
  • Capacity building of local partners

Nice-to-have

  • Solutions-driven, passionate change-maker
  • Contribute to strategic orientation and advocacy
  • Positive impact on millions of people
  • Work in unstable security environments
  • Promote diversity, inclusion, and gender equality

Key Requirements

  • Five years of professional experience in SRH program management
  • Experience in staff capacity building
  • Experience conducting evaluations
  • Experience working in a multicultural environment
  • Demonstrated experience in advocacy and institutional engagement
  • Experience in operational research
  • Knowledge of the DRC health system
  • Fluent in French; written and spoken English is an asset

Work Rights

Not specified

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