Description du poste
For more than 40 years, Médecins du Monde (MdM), a campaigning medical organisation committed to international solidarity, has been caring for the most vulnerable populations here and abroad. It has continued to bear witness to obstacles that exist in accessing healthcare and has secured sustainable improvements in health-for-all policies.
Those working for this independent organisation do not solely dispense care and treatment but condemn violations of human dignity and rights and fight to improve matters for populations living in precarious situations.
MdM France currently works in 30 countries across all continents to facilitate access to healthcare through 6 political battles:
Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights Migration, Exile, Human Rights and Health Harm Reduction Environment and Health Humanitarian Space Healthcare systems and rights MdM in Ethiopia
MdM France has been working in Ethiopia since 1986 in different types of projects from long-term interventions to emergency response. MdM France has concentrated its efforts on projects related to basic access to primary health care (projects centred on rural health facilities and isolated populations), reduction of maternal mortality through improved quality of obstetric care, promotion of sexual and reproductive health rights including protection against gender based violence, provision of mental health and psycho social (MHPSS) support and reduction of malnutrition.
About the role
The mission has recently significantly grown and you will have to master the growth of the organisation & continue to develop several proposals in the hope of diversifying and increasing the sources of funding.
What you’ll do
Recruit, manage, train and motivate the mission’s team Define the operational and advocacy strategy together with the coordination team, the desk manager and the volunteer board delegates of the mission Plan and monitor activities, implement corrective action when necessary, providing technical support to the team Represent MdM with authorities, local actors, partners, donors and the media Monitor partnership agreements with partners, authorities and donors, seek out and develop new partnerships, and ensure or supervise fundraising Ensure the financial coverage of the mission by leading fundraising and budget management Draft, adapt and monitor safety regulations and procedures and coordinate crisis management in the region Implement and monitor the application of MdM’s programmatic and support services framework, policies and procedures Supervise reporting to MdM and donors
Who you’ll work with
You work under the supervision of the desk manager based at HQ and you will manage directly 1 finance coordinator, 1 HR coordinator, 3 field coordinators, 1 deputy general coordinator, 1 logistics coordinator, 1 humanitarian and access advisor, 1 medical coordinator and 1 meal/grants coordinator.