Overview
The SRH Officer provides woreda-level coordination for the planning, implementation, and monitoring of the SRH Alliance project, ensuring the achievement of agreed objectives and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and oversee the implementation of SRH Alliance project activities timely delivery, quality standards.
- Support the delivery of quality sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services, information, education, policy advocacy, research, and capacity-strengthening initiatives.
- Contribute to annual, quarterly, and detailed implementation planning in collaboration with project teams, alliance members, and partners.
- Provide technical guidance, coordination, and capacity building to implementing partners, alliance members, government stakeholders, and project staff.
- Facilitate partnerships and collaboration with government institutions, community groups, youth- and women-led organisations, and other key stakeholders.
- Monitor project progress, support data collection and reporting and compliance with donor, organisational, and accountability requirements.
- Document lessons learned, best practices, and evidence to support programme improvement, research, and learning.
- Strengthen institutional partnerships with academic and research institutions to enhance evidence-based programming and advocacy.
- Promote the integration of gender equality, youth participation, disability inclusion, safeguarding, climate sensitivity, and community engagement across project activities.
- Represent the project in coordination forums, technical working groups, and stakeholder platforms, and support community-based approaches that improve access to quality SRH services and information.
Required Experience
- Minimum of 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in woreda-or zonal-or regional project coordination or management, and alliance or consortium programs, with strong sectoral expertise on SRH and related sectors with good understanding of regional and local contexts.
- Experience of working on complex projects that involves diversified local implementing partners.
- Knowledge and experience of SRH strategies/policy frameworks, teenage pregnancy reduction roadmap, costed roadmap to end child marriage, FGM/C, and SGBV
- Experience in planning, budget management, delivering trainings
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health, Reproductive Health, Nursing, Sociology, or related social science field.