Background:
John Snow, Inc. (JSI) is a public health management firm, headquartered in the United States, dedicated to improving the health of individuals and communities throughout the world. JSI has been implementing public health work in Ethiopia for over 25 years.
JSI is implementing the five-year Digital Health Activity in Ethiopia, which is funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The purpose of this Activity is to support the Government of Ethiopia (GOE) to improve the quality of health services and create a sustainable health care system through the use of data for decision making, as well as to provide similar services to other countries in Africa or to respond to a crisis in Ethiopia (as needed). The primary objectives of the Activity are to 1) support information technology systems and data repository at all levels; 2) build a culture of data use; and 3) improve capacity and governance of MOH health information systems management.
The Capacity Building Manager will provide technical support to the program team and will work closely with the Capacity Building Director on the development and implementation of capacity building strategies, interventions, and best practices. S/he will be responsible to work with program teams and other program stakeholders to identify capacity building needs, conduct, and monitor various trainings, including the effectiveness of the training programs. The Capacity Building Manager will closely work with Universities and Health Science Colleges (HSC) to ensure all training objectives are met. S/he will advise the CBD and senior management on all aspects of sustainability of capacity development interventions, identify implementation challenges, work with the project team to identify responses, and support related CB interventions. The Capacity Building Manger will report to the Capacity Building Director
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