M-mama Tanzania Program Manager Job at Touch Foundation
M-mama Tanzania Program Manager Job at Touch Foundation… See details on how to apply for the opportunities available at Touch Foundation.
Description:
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Touch Foundation is a nonprofit organization founded in 2004 to help strengthen the healthcare system and work to save lives and relieve human suffering by strengthening healthcare services in sub-Saharan Africa, providing better access to care, and improving the quality of local health systems.
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Responsibilities:
- Responsible for overall leadership, management, and implementation of the m-mama program in Tanzania.
- Provide program implementation oversight to ensure delivery of quality outputs on time and within budget.
- Function as the leading technical expert on m-mama system, operations and processes for implementing partners and government implementers.
- Build strong and collaborative working relationships with key Government of Tanzania stakeholders – Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children (MOHCDGE) and Presidents Office – Regional and Local Government (PO-RALG), Regional and Council Health Management Teams (R/DHMTs) while demonstrating high-level engagement skills.
- Manage relationships with funders – Vodafone Foundation and Vodacom Tanzania, implementing partner(s) as designated, and ICT development partners.
- Convene and conduct meetings with government stakeholders, to provide progress updates, advise of issues and drive the key decisions.
- Regular communications with government stakeholders to ensure the provision of guidance and oversight from the PO-RALG on the implementation of m-mama activities.
- Lead the program team and collaborate with implementing partner to undertake effective monitoring and evaluation of the program.
- Participate in decision-making and problem-solving with program leadership to develop and plan the m-mama interventions.
- Conduct data analyses and prepare reports on program implementation progress and impact for management, donors or other stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 10 years’ relevant professional experience in project and program implementation management.
- Masters or Doctorate degree in relevant field (e.g., MBA, MPH, MPA, international development) or equivalent demonstrated professional experience.
- Experience working with and interacting with government and donor stakeholders in Sub-Saharan Africa, in particular in Tanzania.
- Experience in program monitoring, evaluation, reporting, and international development.
- Strong leadership, stakeholder engagement, negotiation, organizational and problem-solving skills.
How to Apply
Please submit a Cover Letter and Resume outlining your interest in the position to: [email protected].
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Note: Please put “Touch Program Manager Tanzania” in the subject line of your e-mailed application.
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