Project Manager Full-Time

The Good Neighbors Mozambique is hiring a Project Manager.

About Good Neighbors Mozambique

Good Neighbors Mozambique is an international humanitarian and development organization dedicated to working with communities to improve the lives of children, youth, and families in need. Our mission is to create a world where people live with dignity and respect, free from poverty, hunger, and oppression. We work in Mozambique and around the world to promote child protection, education, health, and sustainable livelihoods.

Brief History of the Project

The project “Improvement of Reproductive, Maternal and Adolescent Health in Sofala-Mozambique” implemented by Good Neighbors in partnership UNFPA (UNFPA) aims to address the issues of Sexual Reproductive Health in the most affected Districts by Cyclone IDAI in Sofala Province.

The intervention will be carried out in 4 districts namely: Beira, Dondo, Nhamatanda and Buzi at the community level and secondary schools.

Activity 1. Provide training for community health workers (Activists) regarding family planning, care for pregnant women, provision of modern family planning methods such as pills, injections, and condoms, youth health, and counselling (including GBV awareness and referral).

Activity 2. Support the mobile brigades at the community level.

Activity 3. Provide training for adolescent girls through mentorship program is schools and surrounding communities.

Qualification

Reproductive health specialist ​

• (*Doctorate degree in reproductive health is highly desirable, but not essential);
• A degree in areas of MCH (Maternal and Child Health) or SRH (Sexual and Reproductive Health), Public Health from a recognized institution is required.

Working Experience

• Reproductive health specialist – with more than 4 years professional experience in Medicine or Public Health;
• Promotion of Community Health Systems (Working with Community Health Activists);
• Working with Adolescent and People of Reproductive Age;
• Experience in providing Sexual and Reproductive Health Services at the community level (Provision of Mobile Brigades);
• In-depth knowledge of Project Coordination and Management in the area of ​​Sexual and Reproductive Health;
• HR management;
• Budget planning and management;
• Experience in behavior change communication;
• Knowledge of project monitoring tools;
• Knowledge of the dimensions of human rights in sexual and reproductive health is an advantage;
• Domain of Information and Communication Technology, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point and other.

Languages Required

• Fluency in English, Portuguese (both spoken and written).

Safeguarding Statement

• Good Neighbors Mozambique is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employees to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a background check and adhere to the organization’s safeguarding policies and procedures.

Location: Good Neighbors Mozambique office, Beira- Sofala. With frequent trips to the target districts.

How to Apply

To apply, please send your resume and cover letter in English and Portuguese.

Note: Write in the subject: the vacancy Name.