Management Sciences for Health Technical Advisor in Tanzania

OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Technical Advisor will work under the MSH Country Representative to provide technical assistance in support of new business development, communication, development of Country Strategic Roadmap (CSRM) and implementation. The Technical Advisor will also coordinate establishment of newsletter for MSH Tanzania. Under the guidance of Tanzania Country Leadership Team and other Senior Technical Advisors, she/he will gather necessary information to ensure that his plans and activities effectively address priority areas as identified in the CSRM.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Provide synchronized quarterly update of MSH projects to MSH home office, MSH projects within the country, USAID, CDC, Gates foundation and partners.
2. Collect and archive the projects monthly and QTR report and final deliverables.
3. Organize and document monthly technical seminars involving MSH technical staff working in different projects of MSH in Tanzania and seminars led by STTAs coming to the country or project technical experts.
4. Provide administrative and research support to the Country Strategic Roadmap development and implementation.
5. Work on searching for business opportunities from different donors and advice the country representative of the available opportunities.
6. Assist the Country Representative in MSH new business development and communication, respond to RFAs, RFQs, LOI etc.
7. Coordinate the work of establishing a quarterly newsletter which will carry topics from all projects under MSH Tanzania for experience sharing among MSH staff worldwide and interested partners.
8. Perform any other tasks or duties required by the MSH Country Representative or COMU Director.

QUALIFICATIONS

1. Advanced degree of any health specialty including MD or MPH, MBBA.
2. At least three (3) years working experience in resource mobilization, proposal writing (i.e RFAs, RFQs, LOIs) report writing, documentation or in writing for newsletters.
3. High knowledge on compilation of documents and report writing.
4. Fluency in English speaking, writing, reading and understanding.
5. Proven ability to work as part of a team with minimal supervision.
6. Demonstrated intermediate skills in Microsoft Office Suite applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
7. Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to interact professionally with diverse staff, clients and consultants and heads of sections or units.

Management Sciences for (MSH) Project, promote equal opportunity and transparent job opportunities to all candidates applying for a position opening, regardless of gender, ethnicity, and/or regional origin in Tanzania.

How to apply:

The application comprises a one-page cover letter explaining your interest and suitability for the post. Submit to MSH your CV+ Application. CV without application will not be considered

To apply for this position, please submit a resume to https://jobs-msh.icims.com/jobs/5719/technical-advisor/job. For more information about MSH, please visit our web site at www.msh.org. If you cannot apply online or have difficulty doing so, please email an explanation of your problem to iRecruiterproblem@msh.org.