IRC Senior Technical Specialist Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs.
IRC Uganda looking for “Senior Technical Specialist”.
Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before August 22, 2023.
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian aid, relief, and development nongovernmental organization. Founded in 1933 as the International Relief Association, at the request of Albert Einstein, and changing its name in 1942 after amalgamating with the similar Emergency Rescue Committee, the IRC provides emergency aid and long-term assistance to refugees and those displaced by war, persecution, or natural disaster.
IRC Senior Technical Specialist Jobs 2023
The IRC has published a job vacancy announcement on August 10, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Senior Technical Specialist to be based in Kampala, Uganda.
| Recruiter | International Rescue Committee (IRC) |
| Position | Senior Technical Specialist HSS |
| Location | Kampala, Uganda |
| Country | Uganda |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Six years |
| Application Deadline | August 22, 2023 |
IRC Job Vacancy 2023
Major Responsibilities:
1) Technical Influence
- Build on the existing resources and governance structures (HSS steering committee, HSS working group) established by H/G TUs to update and develop HSS-related strategic guidance documents and tools that will ultimately feed into the development of IRC’s Systems Strengthening ambition.
- Lead the internal dissemination process and ownership building of the above-mentioned key resources among TU and CP staff through seamless coordination and communication
- Develop a capacity building plan for TU staff and support capacity building/recruitment of systems strengthening country program staff as needed.
- Contribute to global workstreams on HSS such as the HSS in fragile settings WG, donor-led HSS workstreams, etc.
- Ensure internal dissemination and use of donor and operational partner strategies on HSS
Partnership and Resource Mobilization
- Contribute to the design of HSS proposals and the HSS component/strategy of health proposals.
- Support country facing TAs in identifying and building strategic partnerships that will improve health outcomes at the national and sub national levels, in close working relationship with the HU Director for Partnerships and Program Development, AMU, Grants, Operations & Analytics Team (GOAT).
Position in Organization:
- Requisition ID: req44725
- Job Title: Senior Technical Specialist HSS
- Sector: Governance
- Employment Category: Fixed Term
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Open to Expatriates: No
- Location: Kampala, Uganda
- Work Arrangement: Open to Remote
Qualification:
- Public administration and management in the health sector, or other related experience plus degree in MPH or equivalent
- Experience in designing and supporting the implementation of the WHO HSS six core components or “building blocks”: (i) service delivery, (ii) health workforce, (iii) health information systems, (iv) access to essential medicines, (v) financing, and (vi) leadership/governance
- 6-8 years of public health experience in senior technical and management positions, designing, implementing, managing and evaluating HSS programs and activities for developing countries including provision of remote technical support.
- Demonstrated expertise in primary health care service delivery in humanitarian and development settings and strategic areas (e.g., governance, health systems strengthening and research), and program management and fund-raising (e.g., program development, proposal writing, monitoring & evaluation, and management of donor relations).
- Excellent team player – the ability to work with multidisciplinary team, motivate staff and promote productivity, resolve conflict, and contributes to a pleasant work environment.
- Excellent communication skills – the ability to write professional documents, and create and deliver presentations to different audiences: project/program staff, management staff, mature professionals, policy makers, donors etc.
- Solid organizational skills – the ability to be flexible and work well under pressure, dealing with competing priorities, in a fast-paced team environment.
- Professional-level fluency in English; French proficiency would be a strong advantage. Proficiency in Arabic and Spanish would be a plus
- Ability to travel approximately 20% of the time.
How to Apply IRC Senior Technical Specialist Jobs 2023
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://rescue.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/44725?c=rescue
The Closing Date: August 22, 2023.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.rescue.org |
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