RAcE Project Manager
– 1 post – Lilongwe – Save the children – Re-advertised
Available for an initial period of 18 months, renewable subject to performance
and availability of funding
Reporting to the Senior Child Health Advisor, the Project manager will lead
Save the Children’s WHO-CIDA funded Community Case
Management Project in Malawi
for children below 5 yrs of age, the intervention is delivered by HSAs in hard
to reach communities in Malawi under the ministry of Health (MOH)’s Child
Health Strategy, S/he will work in close collaboration and coordination
with MOH authorities and staff at national and district levels, In addition the
Project Manager will be responsible for developing monthly, quarterly and
yearly detailed program activity implementation plans including expenditure
budgets, projections and other appropriate requirements, S/he will provide
technical support on project performance and routine monitoring and all aspects
of the project cycle
Applicants should have a minimum qualification of a Bachelors Degree in
Medicine or Nursing Degree, those with post-graduate Degree in Public Health
will be preferred, in addition the applicant should have at least 4 yrs of
experience in managing and implementation of a child health program, experience
in community mobilisation and training, demonstrable skills in planning and
budgeting
A full role profile for all the above positions is available on the SCI Malawi
Country Office website http://malawi.savethechildren.net/jobs Interested
candidates are strongly encouraged to read and understand our Child
Safeguarding Policy which is available at http://malawi.savethechidlren.net/resources
the successful candidate will be expected to abide by this policy among other
If you meet the requirements of the role please send an application comprising
a CV and a one page cover letter outlining how you meet the job requirements,
applications should be submitted as follows
By email to malawi.jobs@savethechildren.org
By hand or post to The Senior People and Culture Manager, Save the Children,
Ngerengere House next to Petroda Filling Station, along Mchinji Road, P O Box
30374, Lilongwe 3
Closing date for receiving applications is Friday 11th September Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Save the Children is an equal
opportunities employer, and qualified women are encouraged to apply
Location: Lilongwe
