Migration Health Project Officer IN South Sudan


I. ORGANIZATIONAL CONTEXT AND SCOPE
Under the overall supervision of the Chief of Mission of IOM South Sudan and under the direct supervision of the Migration Health Officer, the incumbent shall perform and manage the Migration Health Assistance for Crisis Affected Populations programme activities in Renk, Upper Nile State.
II. RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES
1.Manage all programme health activities for crisis affected populations in Renk
2.Manage the programme work plan and budget at the local level
3.Review accuracy of weekly and monthly reports from all Renk clinics and prepare weekly report to Migration Health Unit (MHU) Juba highlighting key issues/actions for follow-up
4.Responsible for Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) of all health activities in Renk
5.Facilitate field based basic and refresher trainings for IOM staff, community health workers working with the clinics and selected village mid-wives
6.Oversee the programme’s drug supply management chain including monitoring monthly consumption, ensuring secure and proper storage of drugs, and assisting in the pre-positioning and procurement in order to avoid stock-outs
7.Implement health promotion activities, including assisting in the development of Information, Education and Communication (IEC) materials and mobilising volunteers and/or community health workers for community outreach and mass vaccination campaigns
8.Monitor health activities associated with Onward Transportation Assistance (OTA) including medical screening and escorts, ensure timely reporting and adherence to OTA Standard Operating Procedures
9.In conjunction with MHU Juba, prepare timely donor reports on project activities including location, gender and age disaggregated information
10.Collaborate closely with external partners such as the County Health Department, State Ministry of Health, UN agencies and other stakeholders on activities such as community needs assessments
11.Expand or build relationships with referral health units, such as the Renk County Hospital and other key stakeholders in Renk
12.Assist in the mainstreaming of health activities into other areas of IOM’s work in Renk. 13.Undertake duty travel as required for the implementation of the project
14.Maintain compliance with IOM and donor related requirements including guidelines, rules and regulations
15.Represent IOM at Ministry of Health, Health Cluster and other relevant emergency health related meetings
IIII. COMPETENCIES
The incumbent is expected to demonstrate the following technical and behavioural competencies:
Accountability
•Creates a respectful office environment free of harassment and retaliation, and promotes the prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse (PSEA)
•Accepts and gives constructive criticism
•Follows all relevant procedures, processes, and policies
•Meets deadline, cost, and quality requirements for outputs
•Monitors own work to correct errors
•Takes responsibility for meeting commitments and for any shortcomings
Client Orientation
•Identifies the immediate and peripheral clients of own work
•Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with clients
•Identifies and monitors changes in the needs of clients, including donors, governments, and project beneficiaries
•Keeps clients informed of developments and setbacks
Continuous Learning
•Contributes to colleagues' learning
•Demonstrates interest in improving relevant skills
•Demonstrates interest in acquiring skills relevant to other functional areas
•Keeps abreast of developments in own professional area
Communication
•Actively shares relevant information
•Clearly communicates, and listens to feedback on, changing priorities and procedures
•Writes clearly and effectively, adapting wording and style to the intended audience
•Listens effectively and communicates clearly, adapting delivery to the audience
Creativity and Initiative
•Actively seeks new ways of improving programmes or services
•Expands responsibilities while maintaining existing ones
•Persuades others to consider new ideas
•Proactively develops new ways to resolve problems
Leadership and Negotiation
•Convinces others to share resources
•Actively identifies opportunities for and promotes organizational change
•Presents goals as shared interests
•Articulates vision to motivate colleagues and follows through with commitments
Performance Management
•Provides constructive feedback to colleagues
•Identifies ways for their staff to develop their abilities and careers
•Provides fair, accurate, timely, and constructive staff evaluations
•Uses staff evaluations appropriately in recruitment and other relevant HR procedures
•Holds directly reporting managers accountable for providing fair, accurate, timely, and constructive staff evaluations
Planning and Organizing
•Sets clear and achievable goals consistent with agreed priorities for self and others
•Identifies priority activities and assignments for self and others
•Develops strategic vision for IOM within area of responsibility
•Organizes and documents work to allow for planned and unplanned handovers
•Identifies risks and makes contingency plans
•Adjusts priorities and plans to achieve goals
•Allocates appropriate times and resources for own work and that of team members
Professionalism
•Masters subject matter related to responsibilities
•Identifies issues, opportunities, and risks central to responsibilities
•Incorporates gender-related needs, perspectives, and concerns, and promotes equal gender participation
•Persistent, calm, and polite in the face of challenges and stress
•Treats all colleagues with respect and dignity
•Works effectively with people from different cultures by adapting to relevant cultural contexts
•Displays availability outside of regular hours to respond to challenges
•Knowledgeable about and promotes IOM core mandate and migration solutions
Teamwork
•Actively contributes to an effective, collegial, and agreeable team environment
•Contributes to, and follows team objectives
•Gives credit where credit is due
•Seeks input and feedback from others
•Delegates tasks and responsibilities as appropriate
•Actively supports and implements final group decisions
•Takes joint responsibility for team's work
Technological Awareness
•Learns about developments in available technology
•Proactively identifies and advocates for cost-efficient technology solutions
•Understands applicability and limitation of technology and seeks to apply it to appropriate work
Technical
•delivers on set objectives in hardship situations;
• effectively coordinates actions with other implementing partners;
•Works effectively with local authorities, stakeholders, beneficiaries and the broader community to advance country office or regional objectives.
•ability to supervise, direct, coach and mentor staff
•drive for results and effective resource management skills
IV. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
a)Completed medical or nursing degree or university degree in Public Health from accredited academic institutions or an equivalent combination of training and experience;
b) 3-4 years programmatic experience working in the field of emergency health, monitoring and evaluation and/or program management;
c) Ability to liaise with partners and stakeholders from the Government, community, NGO and international sectors.
d) proven skills in coordinating multidisciplinary teams and establishing and maintaining working relations with government officials, UN agencies, NGOs, including familiarity with the humanitarian cluster system;
e) demonstrated ability to identify, approach, and coordinate with stakeholders of diverse backgrounds and levels of expertise;
f) demonstrated ability and willingness to work in difficult areas/situations; and drive for results.
g) Knowledge of IOM emergency operations desirable.
h) Past work experience in Eastern Africa an advantage.
i) Ability to work effectively under time constraints.
j) Excellent computer skills with a thorough knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
How to apply:
Method of application: Interested candidates are required to submit a letter of motivation and curriculum vitae on vss@iom.int
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