Health Program Manager Zambia, based in Lucerne

at  SolidarMed

We seek a talented and experienced candidate to manage an exciting and dynamic country portfolio (70-90% employment).

• Develop the long-term strategy and thematic orientation of the country program, in close collaboration with the country team.
• Manage the Project and Program cycles, including planning, budgeting, monitoring, reporting, log-frame development, and project documentation.
• Oversee and coordinate the implementation of key projects, and actively supervise and track the yearly plan of operations and budget execution.
• In close collaboration with the country team, develop proposals for new projects and identify new funding opportunities
• Actively manage relationships and communications with key donors and partners
• Assume human resource management and recruitment, financial management, and program and organisational administration, in cooperation with the SolidarMed Finances & Services team.
• As an active member of our International Programmes Team, you contribute to other new project developments, evaluation reviews, and knowledge management.
• Contribute to the development of our organisational capabilities.
• You are active in national and international networking events and participate in relevant conferences as a representative of SolidarMed.
• Yearly program-related international travel (up to 3 weeks per year).