Senior coordinator (Khartoum) – SAVE THE CHILDREN
Job Description
| Job Identification | 11153 |
| Job Category | Programme Operations |
| Posting Date | 01/19/2025, 12:46 PM |
| Apply Before | 02/09/2025, 01:59 AM |
| Locations | Khartoum |
Role Purpose:
Save the Children is seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Coordinator – Immunization to lead and coordinate the implementation of immunization projects, with a focus on improving routine immunization uptake among hard-to-reach children, zero-dose children, and underserved communities. This position will collaborate with state Ministries of Health, internal teams, and external stakeholders to ensure efficient program delivery and alignment with organizational goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead planning, coordination, and implementation of immunization activities, including routine services, campaigns, and cold chain management.
- Collaborate with Ministry of Health and stakeholders for effective vaccine supply, community engagement, and VPD surveillance.
- Ensure risk mitigation, internal controls, and quality reporting mechanisms are in place.
- Provide technical support through field visits and supervision to improve vaccination service accessibility and quality.
- Represent Save the Children in coordination meetings and stakeholder engagements.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in a health-related field (Master’s in Public Health preferred).
- At least 5 years of experience in immunization programs at the national or sub-national level in Sudan.
- Proven expertise in project implementation, monitoring, and stakeholder collaboration.
- Strong communication and coordination skills.
- Commitment to Save the Children’s values and principles.
Travel Requirement:
Willingness to travel up to 30% within target states.
What We Offer:
- A dynamic, values-driven work environment.
- Opportunity to make a significant impact on child health in underserved communities.
Join us in our mission to ensure every child has the right to a healthy start in life!
About Us
Save the children India employ approximately 300 people across the globe and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those that need better healthcare, education and child protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realise the right of children and to ensure their voices are heard.
We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:
- No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday
- All children learn from a quality basic education and that,
- Violence against children is no longer tolerated
We know that great people make a great organization, and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children. We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and inclusive environment where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued.
