BEmONC Lead

Job Description

Title: BEmONC Lead

Company Name: Save the Children

Vacancy: 1

Age: Na

Job Location: Cox`s Bazar (Teknaf)

Salary: --

Experience:

• At least 5 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO

• At least 5 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO

• At least 5 years of experience in midwifery activities related to maternal and child health, with a preference for experience in emergency obstetric and neonatal care (BEmONC).

• Licensure: Valid medical license to practice in the region/country.

• Sound knowledge on the Bangladesh health system; experience in working with Hospital settings and UN Cluster or other stakeholders in both development and emergency setting.

• Ability to manage and mentor medical staff.

• Strong clinical knowledge and expertise.

• Excellent leadership and communication skills.

• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.

• Ability to work under pressure and handle medical emergencies.

• Contract Type: Contractual, till 16 March 2026

Save the Children invites applications for the above-mentioned position. We are committed to equal employment opportunities, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, colour, ethnic origin, nationality, disability, age, or beliefs and religion. We are committed to diversifying our staff to better represent the communities we serve and actively welcome underrepresented groups to apply.

The Opportunity

• The BEmONC Lead will be responsible for overseeing and ensuring the smooth implementation of all Sexual Reproductive Maternal Newborn Health (SRMNH) midwifery activities, with a strong emphasis on clinical leadership, diagnosis, midwifery case management, and newborn care, including neonatal resuscitation and safe referral. This role requires active involvement in planning, organizing, and supervising midwifery activities related to the continuum of maternal and newborn care. The BEmONC Lead will collaborate closely with other medical staff, ensure high-quality midwifery care delivery, manage midwifery resources efficiently, and contribute to the professional development of midwifery staff. This role will engage and coordinate with cross-thematic areas such as MHPSS, the CHW team, the GBV focal point, and CP.