Program Coordinator (F/M) at Medecins Du Monde

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
3 years ago

Additional Details

Job ID
33253
Job Views
150

Job Description



Your Main Responsibilities Are


Context analysis and assessment/mapping



  • Be responsible for the overall supervision of the health and nutrition projects

  • Inform about any specific situation/onset which could lead to an MdM response or adjustment of the operational approach

  • Provide monthly updates on the humanitarian situation

  • Be proactive in suggesting new assessments, exploration of new potential areas for intervention and new programmatic developments

  • In case of deterioration of the humanitarian & epidemiological situation, coordinate the organization of ad-hoc needs assessment as well as the deployment of the MdM team

  • Lead the development of a transitional strategy to shift from MdM run clinics to the support of public health sector and facilities in Borno


Program coordination



  • Lead the development of the general strategy on MdM medical activities

  • Make sure the different components of the program are consistent and perfectly integrated and in link with population needs

  • Support the team in the identification of partners, development of healthy partnerships, as well as capacity building

  • Ensure that the implementation of the program is in line with MdM commitments

  • Support the pharmacy team for availability of quality drugs

  • Ensure proper implementation of programs and their follow-up in different aspects

  • Ensure accurate budget control and overall responsibility for financial management of the program

  • Monitor expenditures and budget compliance


Grant management



  • Ensure the identification of funding opportunities

  • Ensure the coherence between mission’s strategy and funding opportunities

  • Coordinate the writing of programmatic sections on donor proposals

  • Ensure the quality of program sections in donors’ reports

  • Ensure smooth communication and collaboration with partners when included in consortium

  • Take part in negotiation and discussion related to programmatic decisions with donors

  • Support the regular update of donor mapping

  • Lead the identifying and appraisal of new funding opportunities


Team management



  • Ensure the recruitment of the team, build capacities and develop individual action plans

  • Pilot the nationalization process of key staffs and develop a culture of empowerment


Monitoring and evaluation



  • Ensure that SMART indicators are defined and make sure that all needed data of the program are well collected and integrated in MdM monitoring tool

  • Ensure that a clear and solid M&E framework is in place

  • Contribute to the preparation of the monthly MdM situation report

  • Participate in the writing of donor’s activity reports and proposals


Meetings, coordination and representation



  • Organize meetings with the program team and ensure definition of clear action plans

  • Actively participate in MdM coordination meetings and other ad hoc meetings

  • Proactively lead on external coordination with other health actors and actively build relations and establish information sharing channels

  • Make sure that communities understand MdM intervention, as well as their inclusion in the development of MdM strategy in Borno, and make sure that accountability mechanisms are in place

  • Develop constructive collaboration with authorities

  • Work in close collaboration with SMoH and other relevant local health authorities for smooth transition of MdM clinics to identified SMoH run public health facilities


Terms of employment



  • Fixed-term contract

  • 6 months


Starting date: as soon as possible


Gross monthly salary: 2 940 euros


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