TONGA RED CROSS SOCIETY
VACANCY
• HEALTH COORDINATOR
Tonga Red Cross Society has an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and passionate individual to join our team as Health Coordinator. Reporting to the Secretary General, the Health Coordinator is responsible for program development and management and for implementing health activities and budget with a focus on Health and WASH.
Develop Tonga Red Cross long term public health and resilience programs and services according to local needs and emerging trends. Work closely with other areas of focus to create integrated approach to community-based resilience programs including Gender, Diversity and Social Inclusion. Strengthen Tonga Red Cross capacities in health programs in close coordination with other unit such as disaster management and resilience. Provide technical and programming support on health programs and services in Tonga in line with the Red Cross movement policies, plan and budget. Provide coordination direction and technical support to movement partners engaging in health programming in Tonga. Collaborate with relevant NGOs and international organisations in strengthening the health and care, socio–economic frontiers to manage vulnerabilities and enhance resilience of communities in sustainable ways.
This role is ideal for you if you meet below requirements:
- Bachelors degree or diploma in Public Health, Nursing, Health Care, Social Work or similar.
- At least 5 years of relevant working experience in program.
- In – depth knowledge of health programme management.
- Demonstrated understanding of gender and diversity in programming.
- Training and facilitation skills.
- Demonstrated coordination and management experience.
- Strong communication and networking skills.
Apply in writing with your CV and letter of application explaining your motivation, passion and experience on how you meet the requirements of this role to deputysg [at] tongaredcross [dot] to
Applications close on 15 September 2023.
Red Cross is an Equal Employment Opportunity provider.
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