Program Coordinator

Job Summary

Position Name: Program Coordinator

Reporting to: Associate Director- Social Mobilization

Number of Positions: 01

Location: Vijaynagram

Qualification: Graduation in any discipline with three years relevant experience

Language: Fluency in verbal and written in Telugu language

Responsibilities

• Identify and recruit Community Link Workers (CLWs) at the panchayat level.
• Organize training programs for CLWs at the block level.
• Develop a comprehensive project implementation plan.
• Create a community engagement strategy at the panchayat and block levels with the support of CLWs.
• Collaborate with district authorities, including the District Magistrate, Chief District Medical Officer, District Public Health Officer, and ADPHO.
• Compile a block-level directory of various platforms, such as schools, Self-Help Groups (SHGs), and panchayats.
• Support the Senior Director-NTD in developing communication materials for communities and health workers.
• Liaise with stakeholders, including the DPRO, BDO, Ward Parshads, and Village Panchayat leaders, to align project needs and goals.
• Facilitate collaboration with local media for Malaria Management and Disability Prevention (MMDP) activities.
• Identify and support local-level partners to facilitate partnerships for Vector-Borne Disease (VBD) prevention activities.
• Coordinate with the district VBD team to ensure consistent and sufficient IEC materials for Mass Drug Administration (MDA) and MMDP in the field.
• Participate in District Health Society meetings, District Task Force meetings, Block Task Force meetings, and other relevant district/block-level meetings.
• Provide regular updates to the District Medical Officer (DMO) and Chief District Medical Officer (CDMO).
• Conduct supportive supervision visits in the project areas to ensure effective implementation.

Education Qualification/Required Skills Experience

Graduation in any discipline with three years relevant experience

Skills and Competencies

• Understanding of the development sector and critical cross cutting themes such as gender and advocacy
• Possess leadership skill and is decisive, action oriented and adaptable
• Strong networking and relationship building skills
• Ability to work against tight timelines
• Good knowledge of MS office
• Fluency in verbal and written in Telugu language
• Willingness to travel to the field

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