Program Assistant Support Officer- Private Sector job at Maisha Meds


Maisha Meds

Program Assistant Support Officer- Private Sector job Post

Location:  Jobs in Uganda 2023 - 2024


Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day

Salary: UGX

No. of vacancies: 01

Deadline: 31 August 2023

Hiring Organization: Maisha Meds

Job Details:

Who We’re Looking For
An enthusiastic and diligent team member who has experience in data analysis, reporting, presentation, partner coordination, and liaising between government entities and the private sector. You will be based at the NMCP offices in Kampala, Uganda.

What you’ll be doing:
• Support the NMCP in accessing and analyzing private sector data on malaria prevention and control activities to identify gaps and opportunities for improvement and collaboration between the NMCP and the private sector.
• Analyze and report on the stock and inventory status of malaria-related products in the private sector to improve the NMCP’s visibility on private sector access and delivery.
• Lead the preparation and reporting of malaria data from the private sector to the Ministry of Health
• Support resource mobilization for the private sector, including the inclusion of private sector in Global Fund planning and budgeting processes where appropriate
• Play a supporting role in a program around LLIN distribution/promotion through the private sector, including developing tools and systems to track and monitor distribution and use of LLINs
• Support improved case management across the private sector through the development and dissemination of tools and training materials
• Facilitate and participate in any evaluations, assessments and operational studies relating to the private sector’s role in malaria care in Uganda
• Provide other support to the Head of Private Sector at the NMCP as required

About you:
• Bachelor's degree in a related field with a minimum of 3+ years work experience in a public health related private sector field
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to facilitate effective working relationships with government bodies and other stakeholders
• Strong data analysis and reporting skills, including familiarity with data visualization platforms to support the interpretation of complex data sets and clear communication of findings to a wide range of stakeholders
• Proficiency at Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel and/or other data-analysis tools
• Proficiency in written and oral communication; fluency in English
• Familiar with malaria case management
• Previous experience working with government bodies or National level NGO
• Prior knowledge of malaria control and prevention programs

Tell me more about Maisha Meds
• On a roll: Doubling year over year with new funding partnerships soon to be announced and recent expansion into Uganda, Nigeria, and Ethiopia
• Great team: Founded, managed and backed by successful veterans of Stanford School of Medicine, Google, mPharma, I&M bank. We have technologists, clinicians, and economists working side by side to solve difficult problems.
• Great funders: We’re backed by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, USAID Development Innovation Ventures, CIFF, WHO FIND, and Pfizer to pay for healthcare on behalf of patients, with others to be announced soon.
• Great customers: Create incentives that ensure our nurses, pharmacists, and clinicians provide excellent care and pay them when this happens.
• Impact: A fun and exciting start-up culture that empowers its people to make a huge impact.

Application procedure

Interested applicants? Click here to apply

Date Posted: 2023-08-11

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