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NAFASI ZA KAZI / AJIRA TANZANIA
Location:
Tanzania
Job Title:
Policy and Planning Advisor
Application Deadline:
2018-12-26
Overview
We’re
seeking an experienced individual, who will be successfully leading on
policy and planning to our team in Tanzania of the UK-Aid funded Women’s
Integrated Sexual Health (WISH2ACTION) programme. He/She will implement
relevant policies to ensure access to high quality of SHRR/FP to the
team and consultants based in Tanzania, and enable us to achieve above
and beyond key performance indicators.
Responsibilities:
The
Policy and Planning Advisor will be responsible for implementing
policies that ensure access to high-quality SRH/FP for all and securing
government commitments through evidence-based planning and resource flow
for human resources, commodities and service provision. The Advisor
will work closely with the National Ownership Lead
and Evidence and Accountability Advisor in Tanzania as well as the
Regional Policy and Planning Specialist in Nairobi, Options’ staff in
London, and consortium partners in Tanzania to ensure policy and
planning approaches strategically strengthen government stewardship over
SRH/FP in Tanzania.
Person specification:
To succeed in this role, you will have:
- At least an Undergraduate degree in public health, health management or related field.
- At least ten years’ work experience, with significant experience in the provision of technical assistance including remote support.
- Strong experience on the development and roll-out of health policies;
- Strong experience in facilitating evidence-based planning and budgeting processes to track progress on health indicators and commitments;
- Solid understanding of the health sector, including the relationship between national and sub-national levels and engagement with civil society, parliamentarians and regional health groups.
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Application process:
- To apply, please send your CV with a summary note of your skills and experience to Michael Cavanagh at wish@options.co.uk. Candidates should state the role (Tanzania-P&P – WISH2ACTION) in the subject header.
- Closing date 26 December: Please note that the closing date for this vacancy is for guidance only. Applications will be screened upon receipt and this vacancy may be closed as soon as sufficient applicants have been received.
- Due to the volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview. Interviews may be organised directly with shortlisted applicants on a rolling basis and the position may be filled before the closing date.
- Please note that this role will be subject to full pre-employment background checks including identification check, employment references, right to work verification, credit check and criminal record check (where appropriate).
Other information:
Options is an equal opportunities employer
Overseas candidates require to have the right to work in Tanzania.
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and post holders to share this commitment.
Overseas candidates require to have the right to work in Tanzania.
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and post holders to share this commitment.
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