IntraHealth International Technical Director Jobs 2024 – Uganda NGO Jobs

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IntraHealth International Technical Director Jobs 2024 – Uganda NGO Jobs.

IntraHealth International Uganda looking for “Technical Director”.

Applicants with a University Degree may apply on or before January 24, 2024.

IntraHealth International is a non-profit organization based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S.A. dedicated to working with developing countries to improve their public health capabilities. Originally established as a program of the medical school of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1979, IntraHealth became an independent non-governmental organization in 2003. The organization has worked in more than 50 countries, and is currently active in 28.

The IntraHealth International has published a job vacancy announcement on January 12, 2024 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Technical Director to be based in Kampala, Uganda.

IntraHealth International Job Vacancy 2024

Essential Functions

Provide overall technical leadership in the design and implementation of HSS interventions in coordination with key project technical leads.
Ensure technical integration and alignment across technical teams to assure high- quality project deliverables.
Serve as a key technical liaison and work collaboratively with USAID, the Ugandan Ministry of Health, other health IPs, and numerous GoU institutions and representatives, particularly at the regional- and district-level, to design and implement HSS and integrated health and HIV strengthening activities.
Build, maintain, and effectively manage strategic partnerships and collaborations for the project at national, regional, and district levels.
Ensure efficient implementation of project activities and timely reporting of activities internally and externally.
Lead provision of technical support to develop relevant HSS and integrated health policies, guidelines, training materials, standard operating procedures, and job aides.
Ensure coordination with — and provide support for — development and implementation of digital technology initiatives.
Work with the MEL Director in promoting the use of data for decision-making at all levels of the health system.
Promote a team approach that emphasizes performance, creative approaches, accountability, and the achievement of personal and project goals.

Position in Organization:

Technical Director – Uganda SLHS Activity
Job Category: Programs
Requisition Number: TECHN003148
Posted: January 11, 2024
Full-Time
Locations: Kampala, Uganda

Qualification:

Master’s degree or other advanced degree (PhD, MD) in a relevant field, such as medicine, public health, health economics, health system management, or other relevant areas.
At least ten (10) years of experience in managing and/or implementing integrated HSS programming in a similar context, with technical experience in two or more areas (human resources for health, community health, integrated health systems) and at least three of those years working in Uganda as a senior advisor.
At least five years of experience working on a USAID-funded activity in a senior-level role (project director, technical director, or technical advisor/manager).
At least five years of supervisory experience of teams and fostering a collaborative environment to achieve goals, advance project activities, and produce high-quality deliverables.
Ability to interact effectively and collaboratively with a broad range of senior and mid-level public and private sector counterparts, donors, and other key stakeholders.
Experience supervising technical staff in the implementation of integrated health programming.
Excellent interpersonal, writing, and English language oral presentation skills.