Senior Advisor - Policy and Advocacy, Strengthening Local Level Health System (SLLHS) in Bangladesh.
Job Description
Title: Senior Advisor - Policy and Advocacy, Strengthening Local Level Health System (SLLHS) in Bangladesh.
Company Name: SAVE THE CHILDREN INTERNATIONAL
Vacancy: 1
Job Location: Dhaka
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Master's degree or other advanced degree (PhD, MD) in public health; health system strengthening; health finance and budgeting; development studies, social sciences, or management; and other relevant fields.
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 10 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ Save the Children is seeking a Senior Advisor - Policy and Advocacy for an anticipated 5-year USAID-funded Strengthening Local Level Health Systems program in Bangladesh. The program focuses on improving health outcomes for all Bangladeshi nationals. This will be done through support to local health authorities to strengthen systems to deliver quality, equitable and integrated public health services.
∎ You can be part of Save the Children, the world`s leading independent organization for children. In Bangladesh, we have been working for more than 50 years with strong presence and reputation. We invite applications from potential candidates who have long experience in Health and Nutrition Sector and have spent a substantial time in a leadership role. Qualified women are strongly encouraged to apply. Minimum requirements will be flexible for the potential female candidates.
∎ The Organisation:
∎ We employ approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those that need better healthcare, education and child protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realise the right of children and to ensure their voices are heard.
∎ We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:
∎ No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday
∎ All children learn from a quality basic education and that,
∎ Violence against children is no longer tolerated.
∎ We know that great people make a great organization, and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children. We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and inclusive workplace where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued.
∎ This position will be located in Dhaka and is contingent upon donor approval and funding.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Minimum of ten years' progressively experience in a senior role managing large, complex, and integrated programs of similar scope and dollar value.
∎ Familiarity with Bangladesh Health Sector Plan and operation of MOHFW and other ministries.
∎ Current relationship with relevant Bangladeshi stakeholders (MOHFW, donors, private sector, civil society).
∎ Experience in advocacy and facilitating policy dialogue and suggest policy changes with MOHFW.
∎ Proven ability to work collaboratively with the government, donors, the private sector, and community organizations to advance health objectives.
∎ Previous experience working on USG programs or other donor funded programs with similar health objectives.
∎ Excellent interpersonal, writing, and English language oral presentation skills.
Salary: Negotiable
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 30 Dec 2023
Company Information:
∎ 20 Dec 2023
∎ SAVE THE CHILDREN INTERNATIONAL
Category: NGO/Development
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