Job Summary
The company is a full-service health-Tech company that provides a suite of solutions for healthcare providers.
Minimum Qualification:
Degree
Experience Level:
Management level
Experience Length:
10 years
Job Description
Job Description – Head of Public Health.
The company is a full-service health-Tech company that provides a suite of solutions for
healthcare providers, payers, patients and partners in emerging markets — at
the core of which is our SaaS based electronic medical records/hospital
management information system (EMR/HMIS).
Responsibilities:
Strategy & Donor Sourcing Operations
· Develop partnerships strategies to deliver on company’s public
health focused goals. Identify and cultivate opportunities for alternative
potential funding streams for the organization, locally and globally.
· Prospect new relationships and partnerships with public health
focused funders, foundations donors, trusts, and others.
· Develop grant management tools and methodology to ensure accurate
tracking of opportunities, reporting and adjustments through the project life
cycle.
· Lead the identification and submission of proposals and bids
towards public health funding partnerships for company. Act as lead writer when
necessary.
· Work with the Management Team to develop and expand the
fundraising activities of the organization.
· Work with the rest of the Strategy & Partnerships Team to
develop and maintain an extensive data bank of all partners and funders;
liaising and expanding networks with current & potential donors and
stakeholders.
· Contribute to the Company’s overall Corporate Strategy through the
delivery of high-quality services to key stakeholders and partners.
· Work with the Marketing & Communications team in implementing
public health campaigns, community outreach events and & other PR
activities.
Partner Management
· Ensure services are delivered in a manner which is responsive to
partner needs, putting in place mechanisms for gathering and acting upon
customer feedback and insight.
· Liaise with partners to finalize project descriptions, budgets,
work plans, and monitoring and evaluation plans.
· Respond to requests from donors for compliance information and
respond to donor compliance questions as needed.
· Manage engagement by constantly showcasing the impact of the
organization’s work.
· Ensure the design of interventions is sound and reflective of
established need.
· Collate performance information and produce performance reports.
Program Design
· Provide technical support to the Growth Team, on the development
and implementation of Public Health programs, including developing a network
across the county.
· Drive and develop joint business plans with relevant strategic
partners, voluntary organizations and community groups.
· Maintain sound and up-to-date knowledge of the public health
sector and draw on good practice for the benefit of the Company and its
clients.
· Develop strategies for advancing the public health outlook and
competencies of health facilities within the company’s Network
· Devise a policy framework to guide company’s push for the
inclusion of private health facilities in national health policies, plans and
budgets
Business Research and Analysis
· Interpret trends and data to gain actionable insight that aid the
development of public health partnership strategies.
· Work with R&D and other departments to conceptualize and
create new programs and solutions for company.
Requirements:
· 6 - 10 years’ public health experience with an
extensive network across public health funding and donor agencies locally and
globally.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and ability to engage a diverse range of stakeholders.
· Exceptional fundraising and grant / proposal writing skills. Successful track record of identifying and successfully applying for
relevant grants and funds from local, national, and international
organizations.
· Experience working with agencies aimed at improving health opportunities in Africa.
· Programmed development and implementation skills, budgeting, and resource planning skills.
· Excellent programmed design skills working across a range of disciplines and strategic agendas.
· Extensive knowledge and experience of policy and legislation affecting public health service delivery.
· Experience of working cooperatively with communities.
· Willingness to work remotely in neighborhood venues and to travel to other locations as required for the role.
· First degree or equivalent experience from a reputable institution. Background in public health related program is an added
advantage
