Jhpiego is an international nonprofit health organization affiliated with the John Hopkins University. For 42 years now, Jhpiego has empowered front-line health workers by designing and implementing, effective, low cost, hands-on solution to strengthen the delivery of healthcare services for women and their families. By putting evidence-based health innovation into everyday practice, Jhpiego what to break down barriers to high-quality healthcare for the world’s most vulnerable populations. Jhpiego is implementing a number of projects in Tanzania, wishes to recruit TCI Tupange Pamoja Technical Officer.

Position: TCI Tupange Pamoja Technical Officer
Summary scope of work
Provide technical support in Tupange Pamoja (TP) initiative in Tanzania, especially in the assessment, design, and implementation and monitoring of the demand-driven approach in the delivery of family planning selected geographies (cities, municipal council’s, districts council’s). Assist in ensuring sustainable adoption of family planning (FP)innovation in Tanzania.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the assessment design and implementation of appropriate evidence-based family planning innovations/interventions in selected geographies
• Provide technical reviews and strategic inputs into design adoption and simplification of key Tupange Pamoja intervention including the FP Tool Kit, TCI University, TCI Community of practices and other program material
• Conducts advocacy and marketing activities for a demand-driven approach and scale-up of FP innovation focusing on urban areas in both the government and private sectors in Tanzania in collaboration with the AFP Tanzania and other stakeholders
• Provide technical assistance (coaching and mentoring) in landscaping and proposal development to selected geographies to ensure that program strategies resulting in greatest impact, scaled and sustained
• Participate actively in the initiative annual work planning
• Support and assist with project M&E activity to ensure that the project meets sets targets in accordance with national and international standards
• Implement project activities in a timely cost-effective manner multitasking and prioritizing as necessary
• Provide active supports, regional reproductive child health coordinators (RRCHCI) and districts reproductive health coordinators (DRCHCO) in the implementation and supervision of national standards for FP
• In collaboration with geographies HIS/DHIS and Tupange Pamoja M&E manager, track activities, ensure that appropriate information is, and analyzed and used on a routine basis by geographies managements for programmatic decision-making
• Repair routine activity and monthly and quarterly reports
• Contributing to the documentation and intuitive learning activities by predation of appropriate documents and reports, including challenges, successes, and lessons learned
• Develop and maintain excellent relationships with colleagues and donors
• Work with project and financial stuff to prepare and track progress of activity budget
• Ensure compliance with the donor operation policies and regulations
• Perform other duties as directed by your supervisor

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Degree in health or public health, organization development, social sciences, or a related field. Master’s degree is preferred
• Minimum of 7 years’ experience working in integrated FP/RH service delivery in government, NGO and private sector
• Familiarity with participatory methodologies and approaches
• Demonstrated experiencing system strengthening (service, MIS) and use of data for implementing quality improvement interventions within select geography settings
• Proven skills in facilitation team-building capacity building and coordination
• Song change management result oriented and decision-making skills
• Experience engaging in international NGOs, international donor, senior government official policy makers
• Excellent interpersonal writing and oral presentation skills
• A team player accustomed to building, delegating working teams and developing communities of learning among partners and counterparts
• Ability to work in a complex environment with multiple tasks, short deadlines and intense pressure to perform
• Fluency in English and Swahili
• Excellent computer literacy
• Ability to travel frequently and on short notice

Jhpiego offers a competitive package selected candidates in line with salary history, academic qualification and relevant experience
To apply please indicate the position title on the envelope or subject line of. Location should also include an up-to-date cv with 3 contactable referees a cover letter and your salary history
Applications which do not include all of these elements will not be considered
Applications should be addressed to:
Director of human resources
Jhpiego
Plot 72, Block 45 B, New Bagamoyo Road – Victoria
PO Box 9170
Dar especially salaam Tanzania
Or send the application through email at: OfficeTZ.Applications@jhpiego. org