Save the children is a leading non profit humanitarian relief and
development organization working in more than 120 countries throughout
the world. Our mission is to create lasting, positive change in the
lives of children in need. Save the Children has grown enormously in the
country and today we operate in 13 provinces across Indonesia. Our
program approach now brings long term and sustainable benefits to more
Indonesian children and we work to establish effective, self-sustaining
approaches to issues related to child protection, health, education,
livelihoods, emergency response and disaster risk reduction. Save the
Children partners with children, communities, local organizations and
the government of Indonesia to transform the lives of Indonesia children
and their families. Currently Save the Children has an immediate need
for an experienced health sector manager to improve the well-being of
children by leading our comprehensive SEMUA health Program. This
position is based in Jakarta.
SEMUA is Save the Children's comprehensive program to improve health and
survival of children under five in Indonesia. SEMUA aims to contribute
to the acceleration of achieving MDG 4 and 5 by strengthening government
systems and policies, and by empowering communities to demand quality
health services. SEMUA will achieve its goal through; 1) high impact
programmatic interventions that are later scaled up, 2) targeted
advocacy to influence policy at the district, provincial and national
level, 3) popular mobilization to build goals through implementation of
individual health, and 4) generation of resources to support program
implementation.
In addition to SEMUA, Save the Children in Indonesia's school health and
nutrition program promotes improved hygiene, access to water, promotion
of key health and nutrition practices.
Save the Children in Indonesia's SEMUA and School Health and Nutrition
program value averages between 2.5 to 3 million per year.
The position needs, as follow:
Senior Program Manager for SEMUA (Code: SPM Semua) - 1 post based in
Jakarta
The SEMUA Program Manager is responsible for the overall supervision,
coordination, and monitoring and evaluation of individual projects under
the SEMUA program. S/he will ensure that individual projects contribute
to the broader objectives and goal of SEMUA. In close collaboration with
individual project managers s/he will lead national level popular
mobilization and advocacy efforts with support from the Save the
Children communications staff. S/he will also be responsible for
designing new programs and drafting proposals with support from Save the
Children program staff. In addition, the PM will supervise Save the
Children's school health and nutrition program.
Core Responsibilities
1. Provide team leadership in implementation of SEMUA plan,
inclusive of program, advocacy and popular mobilization and resource
mobilization.
2. Provide effective staff supervision to SEMUA project managers
and school health and nutrition staff
3. Ensure SEMUA/Save the Children is recognized as a valuable
partner in national level MNCH and MDG discussions
4. Provide technical leadership for the current and new programs
5. Ensure SEMUA monitoring and evaluation plan is designed,
implemented and reported on in accordance with global guidance.
6. Ensure individual projects contribute to monitoring and
evaluation of SEMUA indicators as per SEMUA monitoring and evaluation
plan.
7. In collaboration with communication and advocacy staff and
individual project managers ensure SEMUA advocacy efforts are
coordinated among individual projects
8. Ensure SEMUA project managers and their teams have access to and
regularly utilize updated information on global best practices for
implementation of high impact health interventions.
9. In collaboration with communications staff, ensure design and
implementation of popular mobilization activities support achievement of
SEMUA goal and individual project objectives.
10. Ensure achievements of SEMUA are regularly communicated to Every
One Global teams as per reporting guidelines.
11. Ensure appropriate use of SEMUA branded materials to support
popular mobilization and advocacy efforts.
12. Establish and maintain relationships with both government and
private donors.
13. Ensure high quality reports are submitted per donor guidelines
Requirements:
* University Degree in Public Health. Masters of Public Health
preferred
* At least 7 years work experience with non-government
organizations in maternal, newborn and child health with at least 5
years experience in managing development programs, preferably with
international NGOs
Skills:
* Strong technical knowledge of evidence based practices to
promote improved maternal, newborn and child health
* In depth knowledge of community-based approaches to improve
health and nutrition status of children under age five.
* Proven ability to effectively advocate for national level
policy change
* Proven skills to effectively build and manage a team.
* Proven ability to manage budgets from a wide range of donors
* Proven ability to manage financial resources according to
donor and organization regulations and reporting requirements
* Demonstrated ability to develop concept papers and project
proposals in English
* Experience in design and implementation of monitoring and
evaluation plans
* Demonstrated ability to write high quality reports and other
project documents in Bahasa and English
* Proven ability to work in a multi-cultural team
Please find the enclosed document for detail information regarding core
responsibilities and other details.
Updated CV and application letter should be sent to
id.recruitment@savechildren.org
Please fill the "subject" column of the e-mails in this format: code of
the position <...> - your name <...>. Closing date for application is 2
(two) weeks after this advertisement or 29 April 2011 (Only short-listed
candidates will be notified)
All recruitment practices and procedures reflect SC's commitment to
protecting children from abuse
Qualified women encouraged to apply
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