NGO Jobs in Nairobi, Kenya - PSI DHIS2

Population Services International (PSI)

Job Vacancy: DHIS2 Community of Practice Communications Coordinator – PSI Evidence and Innovations Hub
Based in East Africa (Nairobi, Kenya)
Up to 10% international travel
Who we are
We’re Population Services International (PSI), the world’s leading non-profit social marketing organization. We work to make it easier for people in the developing world to be healthy by providing access to products and services that range from mosquito nets to HIV testing.

There are over 9,000 “PSI’ers” around the world. It’s a diverse group of entrepreneurs and professionals with an unusually wide range of backgrounds – from the medical industry to the music business – all with unique skills we bring to the job.
Partner with us!
The University of Oslo and PSI’s Evidence and Innovations Hub are looking for a DHIS2 Community of Practice Communications Coordinator to support the promotion of the recently born DHIS2 Community of Practice (CoP) (https://community.dhis2.org/).
DHIS2’s global implementation scale and scope has propagated a huge pool of DHIS2 expertise around the world.
The CoP will serve as
(i) the primary source of all DHIS2 resources, communication, and connecting point for all DHIS2 implementers, and
(ii) the central hub for all DHIS2 users to connect and crowd-source issues with the global DHIS2 implementation and development communities and core expert teams.
Sounds interesting? Read on!
Your contribution
The DHIS2 CoP Communications Coordinator will work with the University of Oslo and PSI’s Evidence and Innovations Hub to:
·         Develop promotional strategy by conducting an audience profiling and identifying messages and communication channels
·         Execute promotional strategy by deploying promotional activities through promotional materials, appropriate communication channels (including social media), conferences and events, webinars and live discussions
·         Expand the pool of DHIS2 CoP members by identifying and motivating relevant stakeholders and exploring onsite enrolment of members where possible
·         Develop standard material package that can be used at conferences, webinars (flyers, posters etc) and a welcome package for new members
·         Evaluate the community’s growth rate on a routine basis to identify blind spots and conduct course correction
·         Work with the Project lead in compiling and disseminating monthly DHIS2 newsletters externally and internally
·         Promote use of DHIS2 Learning Resources in the CoP at relevant Academies, workshops and forums
The DHIS2 CoP Communications Coordinator should be passionate about leading projects which serve common global goods like DHIS2, and should be dynamic enough to work, interact and
inspire a diverse group of DHIS2 users, like government staff, University of Oslo, NGOs, private consultants, etc.
The University of Oslo is the developer of the world leading Health Management Information System DHIS2, in use in more than 60 countries to collect, manage and analyze data. PSI’s Evidence and Innovations Hub is known for innovation, creativity, and its commitment for achieving long-term results for better health outcomes.
What are we looking for?
We are looking for an ambitious individual with a passion in public health, willing and able to lead in a very dynamic role.
In particular, we are looking for:
·         Great program management, writing and communication skills
·         Great people skills: working with a wide range of stakeholders, relationships management and networking
·         Highly organized and a self-starter
·         Comfortable with concepts relevant to public health, communications and knowledge management
·         Experience in public health, communications and previous experience working with DHIS2 is a plus.
Application
All applicants MUST have work authorization for Kenya. PSI will not sponsor work permits
Status: Consultant – until the end of December 2019 with the possibility of extension
Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest and current Curriculum Vitae not later than April 30, 2019 to jobs@psinairobi.org. Subject: DHIS2 CoP Communications Coordinator

Job Vacancy: DHIS2 Android App Testing and Analytics Coordinator(Consultant)
Who we are
We’re Population Services International (PSI), the world’s leading non-profit social marketing organization. We work to make it easier for people in the developing world to be healthy by providing access to products and services that range from mosquito nets to HIV testing.

There are over 9,000 “PSI’ers” around the world. It’s a motley group of entrepreneurs and professionals with a diverse range of backgrounds all the way from the medical industry to the music business, all with unique skills we bring to the job.
Partner with us!
PSI’s Innovations and Evidence Hub in Nairobi is looking for a DHIS2 Android App Testing and Analytics Coordinator to manage the testing of PSI’s DHIS2 Android Capture app and coordinate global deployment of release candidates across PSI’s 50 network member countries.
PSI uses DHIS2 as an organizational-wide MIS, and is seeking to standardize approaches to deploying the Android app globally through testing protocols, utilization of mobile device management software, more responsive front-line technical support, and better analytics for data captured in Android
applications.
Sound like something you would be interested in? Read on.
Your contribution
The consultant will:
·         Coordinate global testing and deployment process for PSI’s DHIS2 Android app
·         Act as frontline user technical support for country teams to rapidly troubleshoot, solve, and/or escalate issues related to Android app deployment
·         Coordinate the deployment and license management for mobile device management software
·         Develop user documentation and training materials for posting on SharePoint
·         Develop DHIS2 and PowerBI dashboards for mobile data capture
·         Conduct trainings and demonstrations
What are we looking for?
We are looking for a highly ambitious individual with a passion in public health, willing and able to learn by doing in a very demanding position.
In particular, we are looking for;
·         1-3 years working on technology implementation projects, especially mobile technology
·         1-2 years experience providing frontline helpdesk support for a technology project
·         Experience conducting trainings on technology (experience with virtual/remote trainings a plus)
·         Strong customer service mindset; highly responsive and great interpersonal skills
·         Extremely strong attention to detail and accuracy
·         Creative technical problem-solving capabilities and ability to think ‘outside the box’
·         Great writing and communication skills
·         Capability to develop user training materials and curricula
·         Experience with SharePoint
·         Experience with mobile device management software
·         Highly organized and a self-starter
·         Relevant Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree (e.g., business, computer science, customer service, technology).
·         Experience in public health or working for a development agency is a plus
What would get us excited?
·         Fluent in French, Portuguese, or Spanish
·         Experience with web design and/or HTML
All applicants must be based in Nairobi with permission to work.
PSI will not provide work permits.
This is a consultant position.
Timeline: The timeframe for the consultancy is one year with a possibility of extension.
Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest and current Curriculum Vitae to jobs@psinairobi.org
Subject: DHIS2 Android App Testing and Analytics Coordinator
Applications are currently accepted on a rolling basis.
PSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from qualified individuals regardless of actual or perceived race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, personal appearance, matriculation, political affiliation, family status or responsibilities, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions or breastfeeding, genetic information, amnesty, veteran, special disabled veteran or uniform service member status or employment status.