Global Health Manager, IHU
Samaritan's Purse · North Wilkesboro, NC · 2 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
A day in the life of a Global Health Manager involves:
- Maintaining a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and being an effective witness for Him.
- Leading and managing Global Health programming staff, including direct management of Technical Specialists and oversight of health and medical programming and program support.
- Supporting and overseeing medical and health programs in country offices through structured engagement with Country Directors, Regional Directors, field program leadership, and Global Health technical specialists.
- Ensuring medical and programmatic quality of country office health programs through clinical governance, quality improvement practices, and consistent application of approved program standards.
- Establishing, maintaining, and updating organizational health program standards, protocols, and policies.
- Leading monitoring, evaluation, accountability, and learning expectations for Global Health-supported programs.
- Strengthening accountability to affected populations by promoting community engagement, appropriate feedback and complaints mechanisms, transparency, and incorporating community input into program adaptation and improvement.
- Providing technical oversight for health program design and review, including review of health and medical proposals, concept notes, budgets, and material program modifications from field offices.
- Supporting business development and funding readiness for health programming by guiding regional and field teams on donor expectations, proposal quality, technical requirements, and evidence needs.
- Developing staff capacity for sector-specific medical programs and responses through training, mentorship, and readiness activities.
- Maintaining clinical relevance at an agreed-upon level and serving on emergency responses as needed.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing or equivalent clinical qualification with a minimum of 3-5 years of field experience.
- MPH or other Masters Degree in a health-related field is strongly preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Management experience in a low resource or crisis setting preferred.
- Experience with grant creation/management in collaboration with government and non-government donors preferred.
- Experience with statistical analysis for field epidemiology preferred.
- 12 credit hours of college-level Biblical Studies (required); if not already completed, opportunity to meet and complete requirement is available upon hire.