Regional Health Adviser, Asia

Ref 6284 Region Asia Country Singapore Job Location Position Type Fixed Term Budget Responsibility Line Management Responsibility Annual Salary and Benefits £31,949 - £34,935 Contract Duration to December 2013 Closing date for applications 4 April 2011

Introduction Save the Children works in more than 120 countries. We save children’s lives. We fight for their rights. We help them fulfil their potential. Regional Health Adviser based in our Asia Region Between now and 2015, we have dedicated our organisation to supporting the achievement of Millennium Development Goal 4, a two-thirds reduction in the rate of under five mortality. Our health programmes are key to this goal and we are seeking to dramatically expand the scale and impact of our work, both direct interventions with communities, support to health systems at district and national level and policy, advocacy and campaigns. The Regional Health Adviser will provide support to Save the Children country offices in the Asia region for the design and delivery of high-quality health programmes, as part of our EVERY ONE newborn and child survival campaign. This new post will play a critical role in raising new resources to support health programmes, based on our theory of change and the three pillars of child rights programming. For this post, we are looking for a credible and authoritative voice on all aspects of health policy with emphasis on maternal, newborn and child health and health system strengthening. You will be effective in all aspects of health situation analyses, programming cycle, fundraising proposals, policy analysis, advocacy, recruitment, capacity-building, knowledge management and networking within both development and emergency contexts. You will also support health-related HIV work. Support will be delivered both from a distance and through regular visits. Based in Singapore or an appropriate location in Asia  For more information and to apply online, go to www.savethechildren.org.uk/jobs Our selection processes reflect our commitment to safeguarding children. Our people are as diverse as the challenges we face. Additional Information Please be aware that applications may be viewed and applicants contacted prior to the close date.   If you want further information on the benefit packages click here   We work with children, communities and governments all over the world and we believe in the right person for the job regardless of where you come from and how you identify yourself.  We need to keep children safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.   If you want further information on the application process click here

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