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CORE Group recherche 01 CGPP Senegal Secretariat Director
CORE Group
Dakar, Senegal
Published 1 month ago · Expires 4 weeks from now
Job description
Dans le cadre de ses activités, CORE Group propose cette opportunité.
CORE Group recrute 01 CGPP Senegal Secretariat Director
CORE Group recrute 01 CGPP Senegal Secretariat Director
CGPP Senegal Secretariat Director
This role is open to Senegalese nationals who are currently based in Senegal.
Consultancy Purpose
The Secretariat Director of the CGPP Senegal Secretariat will be based in Dakar and lead CGPP operations in Senegal to improve maternal and child health and nutrition (MCHN) outcomes in five selected regions: Diourbel, Tambacounda, Sédhiou, Kolda, and Kédougou. The Secretariat Director will provide overall technical leadership across all aspects of project planning and implementation and will maintain and strengthen CGPP’s relationship with key partners and stakeholders. These include the Government of Senegal’s Ministry of Health and Social Action, the US Department of State (US DOS), UNICEF, Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) partners, Catholic Relief Services (CRS) Senegal, World Vision (WV) Senegal, and other relevant programs and initiatives, including EpiC (FHI360), STRIDES (FHI360), ACHIEVE (Pact), Momentum (Jhpiego), PMI REACH Malaria (PATH), and others.
In fulfilling these roles, the Secretariat Director will ensure that:
CGPP activities address stated project objectives, support national MCH and nutrition priorities, and are aligned with global MCH and nutrition objectives; and
The needs and concerns of CGPP implementing partners and the communities they serve are effectively communicated to decision-makers at all levels.
Key Responsibilities
The Secretariat Director will be responsible for the following:
Strategic and Technical Leadership
Provide technical and strategic leadership for CGPP programming in Senegal, in coordination with the CGPP global headquarters team, including guiding the development of technical priorities and strategic plans that expand access to lifesaving services, strengthen routine immunization systems, and improve maternal, child, and nutrition outcomes through integrated and sustainable approaches aligned with national and global priorities.
Program Oversight, Quality, and Integration
Oversee progress toward CGPP MCH and nutrition goals, ensuring high-quality, coordinated implementation across secretariat and implementing partners; monitor field-level performance; ensure effective integration across sectors; and guide adjustments to strategies and approaches based on performance, risk analysis, and evolving context.
Planning, Budgeting, and Accountability
Review, approve, and oversee implementation of the secretariat’s and implementing partners’ annual work plans and budgets, ensuring coherence, feasibility, alignment with agreed priorities, and adherence to approved budgets, with proactive identification of risks and timely course correction as needed.
Monitoring, Evaluation, and Le...