PACE NGO Careers – Team Lead- Reproductive Health

Organisation: Program for Accessible health, Communication
and Education (PACE)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Head of Programs
About PACE:
Program for Accessible health, Communication and Education (PACE) is a
Ugandan indigenous health organization leading solutions in the health market
through the private sector. We deploy social marketing approaches to measurably
improve the health of Ugandans. PACE is looking for professionals with the
passion to advance development programs in the areas of Malaria, HIV/AIDS,
Reproductive Health, Child Survival and Maternal & Child Health. For more
information, please visit www.pace.org.ug
Job Summary: The Team Lead- Reproductive Health will primarily
implement Reproductive Health programs in line with PACE’s vision, mission and
provide technical guidance in the direct implementation of these programs.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Work in consultation with the regional
    teams to develop quarterly and annual work plans, budgets and monitor
    budget expenditures against work plan for the related programs/projects.
  • Prepare and submit monthly, quarterly,
    annual and end of program/ projects reports to the senior management team,
    donors, ministry of health and other relevant stakeholders.
  • Build and maintain advocacy and networking
    efforts within existing, previous and potential donors, ministry of health
    and other relevant stakeholders for the continuity of program
    interventions.
  • Carry out quarterly program performance
    monitoring visits to the regional teams that provide continuous strategic
    and technical direction to field staff, implementing partners and program
    beneficiaries.
  • Work with other PACE senior management
    team to formulate new programs (at least once a year) in priority health
    areas that lead to achievement of PACE’s strategic objectives.
  • Work with the Quality improvement
    specialist to ensure all protocols for quality service delivery and
    periodically are observed in program implementation by the regional teams
    and other implementing partners.
  • Work with the PACE supply chain department
    to ensure accurate forecasting, timely contracting and procurement of
    supplies, commodities and equipment for RH projects
  • Develop and adopt relevant training
    curricula, standard operating procedures, IEC materials and job aides for
    PACE implementing partners for the different RH program interventions
  • Provide leadership to all PACE sub-awardees
    and grantees that implement RH programs in order to ensure delivery of
    expected outputs and expenditure is in line with approved budget
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The PACE Team Lead- Reproductive
    Health  should ideally hold a good
    bachelor’s degree in Health a requirement, masters degree in Public Health
    an added advantage
  • Additional training in Project Planning
    and Management is an added advantage
  • At least two years’ experience in planning
    and managing public health programs, financial management and budget
    experience is a plus in a donor funded Non-government organization is
    preferred.
  • Working with rural communities, local
    partners including local government is an added advantage
  • Extensive knowledge of Human Resources for
    Health programs
  • Prior experience in training health care
    workers
  • Possess excellent writing and editing
    skills
  • Proven ability to communicate colleagues
    and team player
  • Excellent verbal, written and
    interpersonal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with various
    partners including MoH, Local governments, CBOs and other NGOs.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their
applications to the Head of People and Culture PACE, Plot 2 Ibis Vale-Kololo,
P.O. Box 27659, Kampala. Uganda
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be
contacted
Deadline: Tuesday 25th February 2014
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