Overview
The Child Survival & Development Manager supports the development, implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting of the Child Survival and Development program within the country program. The role provides technical guidance and management support to achieve program results.
Key Responsibilities
- Supports the development and preparation of the Child Survival and Development program/s.
- Manages, implements, monitors, evaluates, and reports on the Child Survival and Development program progress (i.e. Health, Nutrition and WASH).
- Provides technical guidance and management support throughout the programming processes.
Required Experience
- At least 8 years of relevant work experience in public health/nutrition planning and management and/or in relevant areas of maternal and neonatal health care, health emergency/humanitarian preparedness, at the international level some of which preferably in a developing country is required.
- Relevant experience in health/nutrition program/project development and management in any UN system agency or organization is an asset.
- Relevant experience at country level, particularly in development, fragile settings and humanitarian contexts.
Qualifications
An Advanced University Degree in public health/nutrition, pediatric health, family health, health research, global/international health, health policy and/or management, environmental health sciences, biostatistics, socio-medical, health education, epidemiology or other health related science is required.
