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Job Summary

Job Title:
Senior Field Coordinator
Employer:
Jhpiego
Location:
Kampala
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Medical jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Friday, 6 February 2026

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Jhpiego is a global non-profit health organization affiliated with Johns Hopkins University, founded in 1973 to improve health care access and outcomes, particularly for women, children, and families in low-resource settings. Originally established as the Johns Hopkins Program for International Education in Gynecology and Obstetrics, it has since grown into a leading international health organization working across more than 30 countries worldwide.

Full-time

Deadline: 

6 Feb 2026

Senior Field Coordinator Job at Jhpiego

Jhpiego

Job Description

The Senior Field Coordinator – TCI Uganda will provide strategic, technical, and programmatic leadership for The Challenge Initiative (TCI) East Africa (EA) Hub in Uganda, ensuring high-quality implementation, sustainable adoption, and scale-up of evidence-based Family Planning (FP) and Maternal Newborn and Child Health (MNCH) high impact interventions and innovations across selected geographies.

Reporting to the EA Hub Project Director, the position holder will oversee country-level planning, stakeholder engagement, technical assistance, and performance management of TCI-supported geographies. The role will work closely with national and local governments, implementing partners, and private sector actors to strengthen local ownership, institutionalization, and sustainability of FP & MNCH programs. The Senior Field Coordinator will also play a critical role in knowledge management and resource mobilization towards scaling up implementation of the interventions in the region.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Provide overall TCI Uganda program management and leadership to ensure the effective and successful program implementation, and alignment with TCI Global standards.
  • Provide strategic oversight and coordination to support geographies to operationalize approved FP/MNCH high impact interventions and best practices, ensuring alignment with national policies and goals.
  • Lead and oversee capacity strengthening strategies, including the design, coordination, and quality assurance of training, coaching, and mentorship approaches.
  • Provide leadership in data use for adaptive management through routine data literacy forums, supporting data quality assurance (DQA) processes, and promoting the use of performance data to guide programmatic decisions.
  • Oversee documentation and learning processes, ensuring systematic capture of implementation progress, challenges, innovations, and lessons learned to inform reporting, learning, and scale-up.
  • Provide strategic oversight of FP commodity security by supporting local governments to monitor availability, identify systemic supply chain gaps, and strengthen forecasting and quantification processes.
  • Coordinate engagement with national and local governments supply chain stakeholders to address bottlenecks in FP commodity distribution
  • Advocate and guide geographies in strengthening FP/MNCH financing mechanisms
  • Provide leadership support to local government HMTs to strengthen governance, coordination, accountability, and stewardship for FP/MNCH programming.
  • Provide coaching and technical assistance to support local governments HMTs on implementation of FP/MNCH interventions and best practices, innovations scale-up, and sustainability.
  • Ensure strategic documentation and dissemination of best practices and success stories, positioning geography experiences to inform national dialogue and intra + cross-geography learning, TCI University and Communities of Practice.
  • Provide oversight and final review of routine program reports, activity summaries, and progress updates to ensure quality, coherence, and alignment with donor and TCI requirements.
  • Represent TCI East Africa Hub at sub-national, national, regional, and technical forums, ensuring effective dissemination and use of program data and learning.
  • Provide technical review and strategic input into the design, adaptation, and improvement of key TCI components.
  • Support the preparation and monitoring of country monthly, quarterly and annual program reports, annual work plans and budgets.

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.

Deadline for applications is Friday 6th Febuary. This vaccancy may close earlier as we are reviewing applications on a rolling basis.

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