INTERSOS is an International non-profit humanitarian aid organization that works to bring assistance to people in danger, victims of natural disasters and armed conflicts. Established in 1992, its actions are based on the values of solidarity, justice, human dignity, equal rights and opportunities for all people and respect for diversity and coexistence, paying particular attention to the most vulnerable and the unprotected. INTERSOS is an independent association which, through its own humanitarian operators, intervenes to effectively answer the needs of people in serious crises situations, mainly in the world's poorest regions, who are suffering, deprived of rights, dignity and essentials goods. It maintains a flexible operating structure.

Work in close collaboration with the medical department in the Afghanistan mission to contribute to reduced maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality by providing technical support to ensure that reproductive health package, including Basic Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (BEmONC), respect international standards and are in synergy with primary health activities in line with INTERSOS SOP on SRHR.

Reporting to:

Deputy Medical Coordinator

Supervision of: Midwife Activity Manager (s)

Tasks

• Collaborates closely with the mission staff (Medco, program Co and PMs) in planning supervising, evaluating, monitoring the technical activities in line with the policies, procedures, guidelines, and SOP designed on SRHR.

• Ensures capacity building for technical staff (Midwife Activity Manager, Midwifes, Nurses) appointed to the reproductive health activities in line with the policies, procedures, guidelines, SOP designed for field staffs on sexual and reproductive health and rights.
• Provides support to SRH staff, monitoring and capacity building by ensuring field visits and supervision in implementing technical activities in Kabul, Kandahar, Uruzgan and Zabul provinces.
• In collaboration with Logistic, pharmacy and Medco, in line with INTERSOS SRHR SOP, support reproductive health services by supporting procurement and management of reproductive health commodities, supplies, medications.
• Ensures integration of SRH activities with Nutrition, MHPSS and Protection activities.
• In collaboration with the medical department contribute to concept notes and proposal narratives
• Collaborate with program managers and track the progress of activities’ implementation and budget utilization.
• Collaborate with MedCo and HR department to guarantee the respect of standard Job Descriptions for SRHR staffs and support in recruitment.

• Support on the MEAL component for SRH to review and analyze data for performance monitoring of indicators and in the use of need assessment tools in line with INTERSOS SOP.

• Ensures data management and analysis on SRHR are in line with the standard design.
• Actively represents INTERSOS in the RMNCAHiE working group

Education

• Bachelor Degree in Midwifery or Equivalent
• Advanced Degree in any Health field (Medicine, public health etc.,) is an added advantage

Professional experience

• Strong knowledge and expertise in Comprehensive Reproductive Health with at least five years’ experience, 2 years supervising SRH activities
• Work experience in Health in emergency response projects is preferable
• Proved previous experience working for an international NGO.

Professional requirements

• Competency across MS word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint and internet)

Personal requirements

• Leadership, people management and development
• Teamwork and cooperation
• Good report writing and proposal writing skills desirable
• Understanding of humanitarian operations principles, standards and best practices
• Commitment to INTERSOS principles

Languages 

• English, Pashtu and Dari skills are required

Respected Applicants, please visit the link below and fill in the required information.

https://forms.gle/yHs13ZfPUDaP4W2DA

Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted and called for a test/Interview.

Qualified People with Physical Disabilities and Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.