Field Supervisor

Vacancy : 1

Job Description

Organization information:
Global Health Systems Solutions (GHSS) is a non-governmental and not for profit organization dedicated to seeking innovative solutions to strengthen health systems in developing countries for effective service delivery and surveillance of infectious, noninfectious, and neglected tropical diseases. We focus in three key areas: improve laboratory systems and services critical for disease management, surveillance, and prevention; enhance field surveillance and epidemiological training for relevant animal and human-health to mitigate threats posed by diseases; and improve service delivery at all health levels.

Our major collaborators include Ministries of Health, World Health Organization (WHO), United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Africa Centers for Disease Control, Mastercard Foundation and several bi-lateral organizations.

Purpose of the role
In order to strengthen its operational capacities for the implementation of a program aimed at empowering vulnerable populations educationally and economically, GHSS is currently seeking for outstanding, qualified and experienced Field Supervisors to conduct regular field visits to assess implementation of program

Primary duties and responsibilities

• Establish and maintain partnerships with local authorities, community leaders, NGOs, and educational institutions for collaboration and support;
• Oversee project execution to ensure effective and efficient implementation of interventions;
• Conduct regular field visits to assess implementation, provide support to staff, and engage with beneficiaries;
• Prepare regular progress reports, highlighting challenges and achievements for stake holders;
• Mentor and advocate for vulnerable and displaced young populations, providing guidance and support;
• Actively engage with beneficiaries, incorporating their feedback into project design and implementation.

Education & Experience

Academic requirements and relevant experience

• A minimum Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field such as social sciences, international development, education, economics, or related field can provide a solid foundation for understanding the principles of community development and project management;
• Experience on educational and economic empowerment activities;
• Familiarity with data collection, analysis, and reporting processes;
• Experience working with vulnerable and displaced populations;

Must Have

Required skills

• Outstanding leadership skills;
• Strong ability to establish priorities, work within tight timelines and multitask;
• Solution-oriented and deadline-driven with strong organizational and analytical skills;
• Very good IT skills, including excellent word processing capabilities and experience in using Microsoft Office programs, MS 365 programs and internet operations
• Excellent writing and reporting skills;
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills;

Languages

• Proficiency in written and spoken English and French.

Remuneration

• The salary for this position is very competitive, attractive and negotiable.
• This is a full time position for a three (3) year contract with the possibility to renew

Submission of Application
Complete application files comprising of an application, a motivation letter, curriculum vitae and copies of the required academic qualifications can be submitted either online via recruitment@ghsscm.org, or physically at GHSS head office at Denver Bonamoussadi, Douala from 9am – 2pm, Monday to Friday.

NB: Applicants should submit their documents in either word format or pdf.

• We strongly welcome early applications. Consideration will be given to candidates who submitted a complete application file and on time.
• Only selected candidates will be contacted.
• If you have not been contacted fifteen (15) days after closing, consider your application unsuccessful.

Employment Status

Full Time

Educational Requirements

BS

Experience Requirements

1 - <3 Years

Job Location

Office

Salary

The salary for this position is very competitive, attractive and negotiable