Internal/External Vacancy Announcement
Position: Program Officer
Reports to: Regional Team Leader
Duty Station: Nekemte
EngenderHealth’s vision is a world where sexual and reproductive rights are respected as human rights, and women and girls have the freedom to reach their full potential. Its goal is to be recognized as the SRHR partner of choice to drive progress toward achieving the sustainable development goals and to help girls and women are able to fulfill their sexual and reproductive intentions. EngenderHealth is a leading global women’s health organization committed to ensuring that every pregnancy is planned, every child is wanted, and every mother has the best chance of survival.
EngenderHealth works to improve the health and well-being of people in the poorest communities of the world. We do this by sharing our expertise in sexual and reproductive health and transforming the quality of health care. We promote gender equity, advocate for sound practices and policies, and inspire people to assert their rights to better, healthier lives. Working in partnership with local organizations, we adapt our work in response to local needs.
EngenderHealth-Ethiopia would like to employee well qualified and dedicated candidate as Program Officers for Oromia-Benishangul field program at the duty station of Nekemte for its ABRI project
JOB SUMMARY:
The Program officer under the supervision of the Regional Project Coordinator will be responsible for providing management and technical assistance in day to day implementation of EngenderHealth supported Ago projects particularly in the Expansion of Comprehensive Contraceptive and other reproductive health services under Ago Project in Afar regional state. The Program Officer will be primarily responsible for ensuring the achievement of specific project deliverables and targets in Comprehensive Contraceptive (CC), Comprehensive Abortion care (CAC) and related SRH services in his/her assigned geographic areas. The officer is expected to carryout routine activity planning and implementation of filed level activities; coordinate and monitor/supervise timely implementation of program/project activities and the budget utilization under his/her custody. He/She will be responsible for organizing and facilitating trainings, conducting regular site visits, and provide technical assistance including coaching to health care providers working in public health facilities and partners.
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