KYNE Communications Inc. South Sudan Programme Manager (Consultant) Jobs in South Sudan
KYNE Communications Inc. South Sudan Programme Manager (Consultant) Jobs in South Sudan
Consultancy Job DescriptionJob Title: South Sudan Programme Manager (Consultant)
Duration of contract:
Twelve (12) months with three (3) months trial/probationary period; possibility of extension
Location:
Position based in Juba, with frequent travel to the field
Start: ASAP
Organisational Background
At KYNE, we cultivate ideas, insights and influencers to improve lives. At our core, we are a health communications consultancy. In reality, we are much more.
We are in the business of helping solve unmet health needs. We act as catalysts, helping address health issues by aligning the right partners and implementing genuine solutions.
Representation
Build excellent rapport with in-country stakeholders related to the GWD eradication initiative
Act as primary liaison between national stakeholders and KYNE team, providing relevant information on a timely basis
Act as ambassador of SSGWEP and KYNE while in-country, supporting GWD eradication efforts
Qualifications and Experience:
MPH, MSc Public Health, Health Promotion, or other development related fields
Minimum 6 years working in an African country, preferably on health communications programming
Experience managing public health communications programs
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; local language skills an asset
Excellent interpersonal
skills, including facilitating strong partnership with government, stakeholders and partners for health outcomes
Strong negotiation skills
Experience in working in conflict settings with focus on building resilience among stakeholders to produce desired results.
Experience of conducting qualitative or quantitative research and analysis of data sets
Experience of managing mid-size teams for public health objectives
Strong background in participatory methods for training and capacity building
Attention oriented and well organized
Excellent command of Microsoft Office package, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Ability to problem solve in challenging environments
Willingness to travel within the country, frequently, to remote areas, when security situation permits
Previous experience in South Sudan is an asset; nationals are strongly encouraged to apply
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should apply online by 31 January 2019
Please email your CV and cover letter to saghajanian@kyne.com.
This is an urgent recruitment and interviews with candidates will take place on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Unfortunately, because of the volume of applications we receive, we are not able to give status updates, but if you are invited for an interview, you will be contacted directly. Please Note: If you have previously applied, there is no need to apply again.
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