Programme Specialist

1 week ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa United Nations Population Fund Full time
Job Summary

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is seeking a Programme Specialist to coordinate the technical and programmatic efforts of the SafeBirth Africa project in the East and Southern Africa (ESA) region. The successful candidate will have a strong background in programme/project management and coordination, with a focus on sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) and maternal health.

Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate the technical and programmatic efforts of the SafeBirth Africa project in the ESA region.
  • Support the regional efforts on generating evidence on the impact, feasibility, acceptability, and cost of priority postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) drugs and delivery models.
  • Leverage regional and continental platforms to increase the policy, regulatory, financing, and delivery capacity of the national health systems to roll out the use of new and underused quality-assured PPH commodities.
  • Improve access to affordable quality-assured recommended commodities to prevent and treat PPH in Africa, especially through manufacturers in Africa.
Requirements
  • Advanced university degree in Public Health, Medicine, Biology, Epidemiology, International Development, or other related fields.
  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive professional work experience in programme/project management and coordination in the development sector, especially in the area of SRHR and maternal health.
  • Strong understanding of health systems strengthening, access to essential medicines issues, and previous experience working on maternal health and postpartum haemorrhage.
  • Excellent analytical, communication (writing and oral), and interpersonal skills.
What We Offer

The United Nations Population Fund offers a competitive remuneration package, including a net salary, health insurance, and other benefits. We are committed to creating a work environment that reflects the values of gender equality, diversity, integrity, and healthy work-life balance.


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