Applications are being accepted for qualified individuals in Aga Khan Foundation to fill a vacant post advertised in the daily newspaper Classified Source dated 07 February, 2024
Aga Khan Foundation
Date Posted:
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07 February, 2024
Department:
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Aga Khan Foundation
Category | Sector
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INGO
Newspaper:
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Classified Source Newspaper
Education:
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MBBS
Total Vacancies:
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Details in attached ads
Vacancy Location:
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Islamabad, Islamabad, Pakistan
Job Type:
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Full Time
Expected Last Date:
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21 February, 2024
Vacant Positions: Programme Manager
PROGRAMME MANAGER
Now, the Aga Khan Foundation Islamabad want to hire a Programme Manager to full fill the vacant position.
JOB Description: Programme Manager
Technical Support, Planning and Implementation
Organise a multi-stakeholder design workshop(s) in consultation with the provincial and district authorities and AKDN agencies that develops and finalizes a three (3) years implementation plan, project management framework, objectives and key results.
Ensure project is designed in coordination and consultation with federal and provincial EPI, nutrition and MCH departments, ensure alignment of the project with the Government’s strategic direction and priorities.
Ensure effective project documentation is in place and regularly updated through mapping union councils with low immunization and associated health facilities vaccination centers.
Support the preparation of district-level plans including immunization clinics with locally appropriate strategies of reaching out to target children; strengthening nutrition interventions integrated with the MCH and immunization services; community engagement plan supporting and actively facilitating women and children’s access to services.
Provide evidence-informed technical guidance to the project and implementing agencies ensuring technical support for program implementation, oversight and quality assurance.
Ensure a focus on gender equality in the design and operationalization of the project, including enlisting the support of the gender advisor in the project.
Develop functional linkages with the national and provincial stakeholders to support project implementation with the sharing of resources, avoiding duplication and prioritizing remote low performing geographies.
Establish and act as secretary for the Project Advisory/ Technical Committee comprised of representatives from EPI, Nutrition and MCH Directorate, WHO, UNICEF, TPoN, MoHealth and AKDN.
Facilitate provincial coordination using existing provincial committees to strengthen coordination mechanism and troubleshooting among key partners.
Support DHMTs with involvement of key stakeholders ensuring district level context specific planning, implementation, and monitoring of project activities.
Grant Management
Ensure effective operationalization of the SNIP project by ensuring timely recruitment of project staff with required skills and experience and ensuring effective onboarding and supervision.
Conduct field visits to monitor work plan progress according to timelines, quality, grant compliance.
Prepare quality progress report with qualitative and quantitative data evidence, providing in depth analysis of achievements, associated challenges, and proposed mitigations.
Actively work with finance team to oversee management of project budget, ensure compliance with grants contracts, and agreed work plan.
Organize timely, periodic programme and financial reviews with partners to ensure on time implementation of approved work plan and budget.
Identify areas for programme acceleration or course correction in line with project timelines, budget and results.
MERL
Support the design of the learning agenda and associated MERL plans for all components of the project.
Support assessments, evaluation, research and learning, providing input on MERL design analysis, articulation and dissemination of results with the provincial and national authorities for evidence-based planning.
Responsible for the dissemination of project achievements, research findings, lessons learned, best practices, case studies, with the stakeholders in collaboration with the AKF communications team.
Interested candidates should email their CVs (necessary documents as specified in the attached adverts) before the closing date: 21 February, 2024, The job title must be clearly included in the applicant’s subject line when applying for a position. Aga Khan Foundation ensures equal opportunity for all equally qualified candidates.
