Description

Health Systems Strengthening Manager

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Experience7 years
  • Location Nairobi
  • Job Field Administration / Secretarial  , Medical / Healthcare 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the development of training curricula to ensure alignment with health sector priorities and the needs of health facilities to ensure relevance and effectiveness.
  • Coordinate the implementation of Annual Training Programs to achieve 100% client satisfaction by adhering to program schedules and quality standards.
  • Collaborate with health facilities to assess their training needs and organize facility-based training sessions to address these requirements.
  • Calculate the costs associated with various training activities by analysing key expenses and expected margins to ensure budget adherence.
  • Coordinate proposal writing and resource mobilization efforts in tapping support of donor related projects (PEPFAR, Global Fund etc) via Project Management Unit (PMU).
  • Solicitation and coordination of consultancy opportunities to increase the HSS revenues and sustain the business unit.
  • Provide oversight of the library cum resource centre functions and ensure MEDS staff have access of updated learning/good practices materials for developing and publishing scientific abstracts and other publications geared towards strengthening HSS across all MEDS clients.
  • Develop innovative pathways for increasing HSS performance based on artificial and business intelligence to get the competitive edge and sustain MEDS business, growth and diversification.
  • Advocacy and representation of MEDS in County Health Management Stakeholders/MOH forums and Donor/Partners Implementation meetings by show-casing MEDS prowess as the health solutions provider of choice and solicit for more business opportunities.
  • Identify new training areas for inclusion in the program to address emerging needs and gaps in health sector training.
  • Conduct training sessions in specific subject areas where qualified, leveraging expertise to deliver high-quality instruction.
  • Recruit and manage training facilitators to deliver sessions as agreed, ensuring they meet performance expectations.
  • Evaluate the feasibility of conducting different types of training and assess the resources required to effectively implement them.
  • Preparation and submission of monthly and periodic section reports to the supervisor and other relevant stakeholders.

Candidate Profile:

  • Master’s degree in Business Administration in Healthcare or Health Systems Management
  • Degree in Health Sciences/Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)/ Bachelor of Pharmacy/Bachelor of Clinical Medicine and Surgery/ Bachelor of Medical Laboratory or equivalent with a valid practice license
  • Minimum seven (7) years relevant experience in HSS/Capacity Building with 3 years in managerial role
  • Technical Competencies; Background training in healthcare, Knowledge of the Health Sector, Proposal Writing & Resource Mobilization skills, Advocacy and Representation skills, Business acumen, Strong Public Relations skills, Facilitation and training skills
  • Functional skills; Leadership skills, Communication skills, Problem solving skills,
  • Analytical skills, high level of integrit

Method of Application

If you fit the profile of this position, please submit your application including: Detailed CV stating your current position, current or last gross salary and expected gross salary To: [email protected]

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