Dhaka based + Competitive salary + Regular employment
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BRAC is an international development organisation founded in Bangladesh in 1972 that partners with over 100 million people living with inequality and poverty to create opportunities to realise human potential.
We are searching for a Programme Head – Rural Operations for BRAC Health Programme (BHP). If you are enthusiastic about developing and implementing sustainable healthcare solutions that specifically target rural healthcare disparities and improve access to healthcare, we encourage you to consider this career opportunity.
In this role, you will be responsible for delivering evidence-based, impactful programme guidance and strategic support to BHP’s leadership team. This involves overseeing and managing the field operations of the programme, including technical support, and central operations. You will be accountable for identifying and creating opportunities for healthcare service provision in the rural community, in line with the strategic goals of the programmes. As the Programme Head you will spearhead BHP’s interventions aimed at improving rural community healthcare services, while aligning with the organisation’s goals and objectives of government stakeholders. Furthermore, you will ensure quality implementation as per work plans and achieve expected results, analyse complex data, identify trends as well as develop proposals to secure strategic funding opportunities.
To be considered for this position you should have: MBBS and MPH with minimum 15 years of experience with at least 7 years in leadership role in health programme management, including designing and implementing interventions at rural community level; possess strong analytical skills to identify emerging health issues and trends; must have experience in strategic implementation, overseeing innovative projects, and generating evidence-based knowledge; collaboration with stakeholders, budget allocation, data analysis; and representation experience in high-level meetings.
If you believe you have what it takes to excel in this role, please send your resume to resume@brac.net by 30 July, 2023 stating the name of the position in the email subject line.
At BRAC, we believe that everyone we work with, including our staff, programme participants, partners, and the community, has the right to be protected from all forms of harm, abuse, neglect, harassment, and exploitation. We uphold human dignity and inclusion for all, regardless of age, race, religion, gender, disability, ethnic origin, or socio-economic condition. As an equal opportunity employer, we actively encourage applications from gender-diverse individuals and people with disabilities.
The selected candidate will have to go through a rigorous reference and background checking process including police verification.
BRAC is an international development organisation founded in Bangladesh that partners with over 100 million people living with inequality and poverty globally to create sustainable opportunities to realise potential.
Working at BRAC is not like any other job. It is a platform where you can bring about real change for people who need it the most. We are not just dreaming of a better world, we are building it. Join us to find the way.
