POSITION: Project Associate-Health Literacy

LOCATION: Raipur,Chhattisgarh

TYPE OF CONTRACT: Fixed-term contract for one year

REPORTS TO: Project Lead, Health Literacy program, ACCESS Health International

GRADE LEVEL: E1

ORGANIZATION BACKGROUND:

ACCESS Health International (AHI) is a non-profit, think tank and advisory group with the mission of improving access to high-quality and affordable healthcare for all people. AHI advises national and regional governments and the private sector on the design and management of healthcare finance and delivery systems. Established in 2007, the organization is located in India, Singapore and Dubai and is headquartered in the USA.

AHI’s vision is that all people, no matter where they live, and no matter what their age, have a right to access high-quality and affordable healthcare and to lead healthy and productive lives.

JOB DESCRIPTION/ RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Project Associate will be responsible for the operational management of the project on the ground. The ideal candidate should have the essential skills to undertake the following activities:

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support in the execution of the NCD health literacy intervention and related activities in the selected geography
• Provide supportive supervision to all community-based project teams and other members
• Support in maintaining an M&E system for the project and incorporate regular feedback through field visits and discussions
• Prepare and maintain comprehensive records of implementation activities and submit regular reports to stakeholders.
• Enable a regular conduct of review of all the crucial milestones of the project, to ensure the alignment of technical activities with project timelines and milestones
• Support all necessary documentation and knowledge products in collaboration with SHRC for dissemination.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

1. Academic Specialisation: BDS/BAMS/BHMS with Master’s degree in Public Health/ Healthcare Administration or related field.
2. Experience: At least 2 years of experience in the project implementation areas in the healthcare segment.

Experience in developing research tools and implementation.

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

• Good spoken and written communication skills, including the ability to prepare clear and concise reports and ability to conduct presentations, and articulate options and positions concisely.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities required
• Excellent networking, influence, and management skills to interact with leaders, colleagues, cross-functional teams, and third parties.
• Excellent interpersonal, behavioral, and soft skills, ready to learn and adapt to the situation.
• Knowledge of healthcare systems, policies, and trends.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize and manage projects under pressure.

Eligible candidates interested in this position are requested to share their resumes with the job title mentioned in the subject line to below email id by February 27, 2024.

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