Program Officer, Northeast

Noora Health; Kamrup Metropolitan; Presencial; INR 600 000 - 900 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

YosAid Innovation Foundation in Assam is seeking a Program Officer - Northeast to manage end-to-end operations of the Care Companion Program across state hospital partners. The role requires on-site implementation, travel, and close collaboration with government officials and healthcare staff.

You will monitor program performance, support trainer activities, coordinate with external partners for research, and ensure timely communication.

Qualificações

• Minimum 5–8 years of relevant work experience.
• Prior work in the public health sector is required.
• Willingness to travel within the state and relocate within the region.
• Fluency in English, Assamese, and Hindi (NE languages).
• Bachelor's degree in MBBS/MPH/BAMS/BPT or related field.
• Proven ability to own program outcomes and drive improvements.
• Strong problem-solving, leadership and communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Manage end-to-end program operations at identified hospital partners.
• Coordinate partner communications with government officials and hospital staff/administrators.
• Support on-site implementation and off-site follow-ups with travel as needed.
• Ensure budgeting and resource planning for the program.
• Monitor program performance with data and audits; coordinate research activities.
• Support ToT training and master trainer activities.
• Lead iterative program design and gather ground-level feedback.

Conhecimentos

Travel coordination

Public health

Team management

Communication skills

Public stakeholder engagement

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Public Health/Healthcare Management

MPH/MHA/MBA (preferred)

Ferramentas

Google Suite

MS Office

Descrição da oferta de emprego

PROGRAM OFFICER - NORTHEAST

JOB TYPE: Full Time(FTC)

LOCATION: Assam

TEAM: Implementation, Program Delivery

WHO WE ARE

YosAid Innovation Foundation improves outcomes and strengthens health systems in India by promoting innovative healthcare practices and skills among patients and their families. In collaboration with healthcare institutions and the government, YosAid Innovation Foundation provides healthcare training and actionable skill building to patients and family caregivers on health behaviors and information.

WHAT WILL YOU DO

Manage end-to-end operations of the program at identified hospital partners of a state

1. Support our partners in the implementation and maintenance of the program. The operations of our program are divided into different phases that include both on-site implementation (requiring travel) and off-site support. You will be closely involved in each of these phases.
2. Manage partner communications and public relationships with our diverse stakeholders like senior government officials at State and hospital level staff/ administrators and even NGO partners
3. The ability to find innovative ways to resolve problems with strong management and leadership skills.
4. Ensure budgeting and resource planning as and when required

Monitoring of the Care Companion Program in partner hospitals

1. Quantitative Monitoring: Actively monitor the output data for the assigned hospitals and work along with the monitoring and evaluation team to address the operational challenges identified during the monitoring process
2. Qualitative Monitoring: Conduct and supervise class quality audits for a randomly selected set of hospitals every month
3. Coordinate with external partner organizations on research related activities and approvals as required

Support training of the trainer activities

1. Support the Master Trainers/Lead Trainers in delivering the ToT modules for the different content areas in the local language
2. Management of ToT workshops whenever and wherever conducte

Program Iterations/product testing

1. Work with our in-house team of designers and content creators to implement our experimental design activities in the hospital partners. Share ground level insights with our design team to guide the planning and implementation of experimental designs.
2. Gather feedback on the experiments conducted by the team, supporting them in making various operations/content decisions

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• The position requires considerable project based travel to various district (and other) h
• hospitals in the given state. Travel may be for an extended duration and sometimes require relocation to another region of the state.
• Language criteria: English, Assamese, other NE language and Hindi,
• Mandatory prior work experience in the public health sector with preferable Public Health management background (MPH, MHA, MBA, etc.) or Bachelor's degree in ( MBBS/MPH/BAMS/BPT, etc)
• 5-8 years of relevant work experience, preferable in North East States NHM Proficiency in common computer and web applications like google suites
• Ability to own the outcomes of the program and provide feedback at all levels in order to continuously improve the program outcomes.
• Creative and empathetic problem solving with both internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Manage a team of people to achieve desired outcomes of the program.
• Be a team player with excellent communication
• Prioritize tasks based on situational analysis
• Work at the ground level and at leadership levels based on situational demands
• Lead the team empathetically and ensure meeting goals through harmonious teamwork
• Handle government /private partner relations strategically
• Provide timely and relevant feedback both to your reports and supervisors
• Manage partnerships effectively
• Work effectively with colleagues across state and national borders and share and learn