Training And Capacity Building Coordinator

Description:

Jhpiego, an international non-profit health organization affiliated with Johns Hopkins University, has been a global leader in advancing maternal and child health for over 50 years across 150+ countries. Committed to preventing needless deaths and improving healthcare systems, Jhpiego partners with governments, civil society, and communities to drive evidence-based interventions. Through Gavi funding, Jhpiego is providing technical assistance for the rollout of the HPV vaccine in Pakistan, supporting national and provincial stakeholders in ensuring effective implementation.

Responsibilities

Jhpiego seeks a Capacity Building and Training Coordinator to lead efforts in the design and implementation of capacity-building activities related to HPV vaccine introduction in Pakistan. The Coordinator will ensure that key stakeholders, including healthcare workers, educators, CSOs, and community leaders, are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively implement the HPV vaccination program. Under the supervision of the Project Manager, the Capacity Building and Training Coordinator will perform the following activities:
 

• Development of Training Packages and Technical Assistance
   

Develop and customize training packages for healthcare workers, including vaccinators, MNCH staff, and others involved in HPV vaccination, ensuring that materials are evidence-based, accessible, and relevant to the local context. Provide technical assistance during training sessions to ensure quality implementation.
 

• Adaptation of Global Capacity-Building Tools
   

Adapt global HPV and cervical cancer capacity-building tools to the local context in Pakistan. Ensure these tools are user-friendly and suitable for training healthcare workers and other stakeholders.
 

• Curriculum Integration for Cervical Cancer Prevention and HPV Vaccination
   

Lead efforts to integrate HPV vaccination and cervical cancer prevention into the curricula of medical, nursing, and allied health institutions. Work with regulatory bodies such as PMDC and Nursing Council for endorsement and ensure successful implementation.
 

• Training of Female School Teachers
   

Develop and deliver training programs for female school teachers to raise awareness about HPV and cervical cancer prevention. Provide ongoing support and evaluation to ensure the effectiveness of the training.
 

• Development of Briefing Packages and Workshops for CSOs and Journalists
   

Create comprehensive briefing packages on HPV vaccination and cervical cancer prevention for CSOs and journalists. Organize and facilitate workshops to enhance understanding and communication about HPV vaccination and cervical cancer.
 

• Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement
   

Work closely with national and provincial EPI teams, regulatory bodies, community organizations, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment and coordination in the implementation of HPV vaccination and training activities.
 

• Reporting and Monitoring
   

Provide regular reports on the progress and effectiveness of capacity-building initiatives. Monitor and evaluate the success of training programs and make recommendations for improvements.

Required Qualifications
 

• Master’s degree in public health, or a related field.
• 6-7 years of professional experience in capacity building, training development, and implementation in public health.
• Proven ability to develop training materials and deliver high-quality training programs.
• Excellent facilitation, presentation, and communication skills.
• Experience working with educational institutions, healthcare providers, and community organizations.
• Ability to adapt global tools and materials to the local context.
• Fluent in written and spoken English and Urdu.
• Willingness to travel within Pakistan as required (30-50% of the time).
• Consideration: Female candidates are encouraged to apply.