Job Description

FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated,
locally driven solutions. Our staff includes experts in health, education, nutrition, environment, economic development, civil
society, gender, youth, research and technology — creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today's interrelated
development challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 70 countries and all U.S. states and territories.
We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the following position :

Knowledge Management and Communications Officer (Harare)

Program Summary
The five year USAID funded Improving MNCH services project’s goal is to Improve maternal, neonatal, and child health
(MNCH) outcomes through increasing access to quality MNCH services and strengthening health services in five targeted
provinces in Zimbabwe (Manicaland, Masvingo, Matabeleland South, Midlands, and Mashonaland West). This project will
provide Technical Assistance (TA) to strengthen technical capacity of MOHCC at national, provincial, and district level to
scale up high impact MNCH Interventions; enhance planning, distribution, and retention of MNCH health workforce in
implementation areas; reinforce planning, management, and coordination of essential commodities and equipment
procurement.

Duties and Responsibilities

Position Summary
The Knowledge Management and Communications Officer, under the supervision and technical oversight of the Chief of Party, is responsible for the implementation of knowledge management and communication activities, driving FHI 360’s knowledge management strategy with an emphasis on generating new knowledge based on existing activities under the
MNCH project, capturing, storing and sharing the knowledge internally and externally to advance organizational
performance and FHI 360’s impact to its beneficiaries. The KMCO will work with project staff, USAID, the Ministry of
Health and Child Care and local implementing partners to ensure that knowledge management and communications activities
are appropriate and meet the donor and project’s needs.

Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (business, international relations, communications, public health, social sciences or other
relevant field, knowledge management). Master’s degree is an added advantage.Program Management (PM) Certification preferred.Knowledge management certification and experience preferred.A minimum of six years of relevant experience with
project/program management principles and practices as well as applicable rules, regulations, and policies associated with
international development and non-governmental organizations (NGOs).Familiarity with donor-funded, INGO/NGO-led
international development programs in Zimbabwe. Well-developed written and oral communication skills, including fluency
in English.Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications such as MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

How to Apply

For detailed job descriptions, visit FHI360 Careers page to apply with your CV and cover letter. Please note the closing date
for applications is the 3rd of April 2024. Applications received outside of the stated channel will not be considered.
FHI 360 is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and is committed to preventing any type of abuse,
exploitation and harassment in our work environments and programs, including sexual abuse, exploitation and harassment.
Please note that FHI 360 does not charge applicants any fee for their applications to be considered. Only shortlisted
candidates will be contacted.

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