International Medical Corps recruits 01 Programme Coordinator – Rapid Response Facility
International Medical Corps UK provides emergency relief to those struck by disaster no matter where they are, no matter what the conditions, working with them to recover, rebuild and gain the skills and tools required for self reliance.
International Medical Corps and International Medical Corps United Kingdom with headquarters in the United States and the United Kingdom respectively, work collaborate to maximize resources for the delivery of appropriate relief and development activities.
Since February 2020, International Medical Corps has responded to the COVID-19 outbreak in 26 countries to date. Pending funding from UK-DFID’s Rapid Response Facility (RRF) for COVID-19 for preparedness and response to primary and secondary impacts of COVID19 on the most vulnerable populations, International Medical Corps will strengthen local health systems in five countries to prevent further transmission and save lives. To learn more about us visit: https: https://www.internationalmedicalcorps.org.uk/about-us
Experience / Training
Job Purpose
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To coordinate headquarters support and supply for DFID RRF-funded COVID-19 activities in South Sudan, Pakistan, Yemen, Central African Republic (CAR) and Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).To work closely with country directors and their teams to ensure proper planning and implementation of activities as per work plans and expenditure pipelines.
Maintain an open line of communication with the Senior Directors of the regional platforms for programmatic aspects, the regional Technical Advisors for technical public health aspects and regional logistics coordinator for supply chain aspects |
Main Responsibilities | 1. Project Coordination· Proactively ensure support for RRF activities through IMC’s COVID-19 management structure integrating International Programs, Emergency Response and Technical Advisory and Global Logistics units with functional departments
· Monitor logistics support for the implementation of programs. · Oversee program spending per budgets and pipelines. · Provide recommendations for budget realignments as required. · Monitor, evaluate and support implementation of accountability initiatives and practices across country missions. · Ensure implementation plans are in compliance with security protocols and policies.
2. Reporting · Lead the production of accurate and timely reports internally and to UK DFID, while ensuring confidentiality of sensitive information. · Collaborate with IMC’s Finance department to ensure timely submission of financial reports. · Ensure reporting contributes to the effective management of the programme and meets donor quality standards and compliance regulations. · Collaborate with the MEAL unit to track and report Value for Money of COVID-19 support and results. · Facilitate development of internal and external communications products with the Communications Unit and country teams. · Support representation to donors and external actors. Contribute to the creation of a positive image and overall credibility of the organization, notably through the application of the organizations Code of Conduct, ethics, values and stand-point with regard to internal and external actors.
3.Other duties as assigned by the agency. · This Job description is subject to review to ensure it meets the needs of the agency and reflects its strategic direction.
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How to apply
How to apply
Candidates who can demonstrate that they meet individual specifications and can prove that they have the right to work in the UK should send application to hr-uk@internationalmedicalcorps.org.uk
Application should include CV and cover letter stating how you meet each requirement and why you are interested in the role.
Closing date
5PM UK time on 15 May 2020. We reserve the right to close this vacancy when we are in receipt of sufficient applications. Please note that due to the urgency to fill this role, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and we reserve to close this advert before the confirmed closing date when we are in receipt of sufficient application. Should you wish to apply for this post you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
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