Senior Associate, Syphilis Free Start

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in District of Columbia, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Assist in the planning, development of workplans, and reporting for the global Syphilis-Free Start program both internally and externally.

• Engage in coordination meetings and manage updates for country programs.

• Work collaboratively with the MLE team on monitoring and evaluation tasks, which include data quality assessments, facility observation tools, data gathering, and progress reporting.

• Partner with technical, MLE, operations, and program finance teams to enhance program delivery.

• Aid in donor reporting and preparation of various materials.

• Provide daily support and problem-solving assistance to SFS leadership for country teams in Liberia, Zambia, Côte d'Ivoire, and Cameroon.

• Create and enhance program strategies, tools, and training materials.

• Identify and address implementation obstacles while documenting challenges, adaptations, and successful practices.

• Ensure that program tools, training materials, and job aids are up-to-date with current evidence and align with WHO and national standards.

• Facilitate training and mentorship initiatives for health workers at the facility level.

• Compile insights and successful practices from various countries and promote program-wide adoption.

• Assist with expansion research, scoping reports, databases, and partnerships in targeted regions.

• Support scoping trips, stakeholder meetings, and visits to health facilities.

• Help with informal data collection across various health facilities.

• Oversee external partners and manage timelines for subcontractors.

• Assist in financial, operational, and RFP workflows and processes.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with 3-5 years of relevant experience OR a Master's degree with 1-3 years of relevant experience in public health, international development, economics, or a related field.

• Experience living and/or working with global health programs in low- or middle-income country contexts.

• Capability to manage intricate and interrelated workplans and projects, prioritize tasks, and adapt plans, including establishing structured yet flexible processes.

• Experience in supporting government partners and country-based program teams.

• Ability to modify communication styles for teams with varying skill levels and across diverse cultural contexts.

• Skill in developing processes from uncertain situations and assisting the team in functioning within low-resource program environments.

• Proficiency in oral and written French is preferred.

• Candidates applying for positions based in the U.S. must have legal authorization to work in the U.S.; Evidence Action cannot sponsor or assume sponsorship of a U.S. employment visa.

🏝️ Benefits

• International health care.

• HSA/FSA options.

• Life insurance.

• Disability coverage.

• Retirement plans with a matching component.

• Generous and flexible leave options.

• Additional employee perks available on a reimbursement basis.

• Equal Opportunity Employer with a commitment to diversity.