Field Coordinator Job at Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) - Career Opportunity in Zambia

Vacancy title:
Field Coordinator

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO , Category: Social Services & Nonprofit ]

 

Jobs at:

Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ)

Deadline of this Job:
9th September 2019  

Duty Station:
Within Zambia , Zambia , South - Central Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, August 26, 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
Field Coordinator – Ref No. FC/PI/19/08/2019
Reports to the Project Manager. The incumbent will coordinate, implement, monitor and report on project activities in Southern Province. .

  Main Duties
• Coordinates and multi-tasks all project activities, including logistics and planning, developing work plans and budgets; monitoring project progress; tracking financial spending and responsible for monthly reporting of all project activities.
• Develop/revise SOPs and other tools for implementation of project activities
• Aids in the initiation of a new initiative to optimise EPI, including the development of a detailed implementation plan and budget, hiring of key staff, training and mentoring of MOH sub-national EPI health care workers.
• Effectively communicates and collaborates with the MOH and partner staff at all levels, including aiding in the coordination and reporting of relevant activities.
• Responsible for project coordination, engagement, initiation and monitoring of project activities with health care workers at relevant sub-national levels.
• Attend and participate in relevant Government and departmental meetings; maintain high decorum and professionalism for the project and CIDRZ.
• Responsible for financial accountability and reporting; providing a monthly reconciliation to the Deputy Director and the Finance Department.
• Actively participates in troubleshooting any project issues and problem solving as they arise, and reporting such issues to the Deputy Director.
• Performs any other responsibilities for the successful implementation and functioning of the project as directed by Deputy Director.
• Works as part of a team, maintaining close communication with supervisor, and work tirelessly at building capacity of the project.
• Coordinate and work collegially with other organisational departments.
• Support and provide guidance to support staff and other team members.
• Maintain strict confidentiality of research subjects and project information at all times


Job Skills: Not Specified


  Qualifications
• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health or any related field.
• Extensive public health coordination experience, with a minimum of three years in a coordinator role, preferably with training/facilitation and change management experience.
• Experience working in a non-profit environment in Maternal Child Health preferred.
• Proficient with work plan and budget development, implementation and monitoring.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including reporting writing.
• Strong command of English language, both verbal and written.
• Strong computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft programmes.


Job Education Requirements: Not Specified

Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified

 

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Job application procedure
Suitably qualified candidates are invited to apply; however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Please send application letter quoting Reference Number above, relevant academic and professional certificates, and detailed CV with day-time telephone number(s) to: CIDRZ Human Resources Director, PO Box 34681, LUSAKA or email: jobs@cidrz.org 

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Job Info
Job Category: Corporate / Organisation Coordinator jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 9th September 2019
Duty Station: Zambia
Posted: 26-08-2019
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 26-08-2019
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 26-08-2065
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