Birthing Facility Operationalization and Sustainability Consultant
Quick answer
International Organization for Migration is hiring a Senior Birthing Facility Operationalization and Sustainability Consultant in Cotabato, Philippines, to provide technical assistance and ensure the successful operationalization and sustainability of birthing facilities. The position is a consultancy role with a closing date of 22 September 2026.
- Role
- Birthing Facility Operationalization and Sustainability Consultant
- Organization
- International Organization for Migration
- Location
- Cotabato, Philippines
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Birthing Facility Operationalization and Sustainability Consultant will provide technical assistance to ensure the successful operationalization and sustainability of birthing facilities in the Philippines.
What you'll do
- Provide technical assistance and submit deliverables on a three-installment payment basis
- Review progress of regulatory, administrative, and technical requirements necessary for facility development, operationalization, and accreditation
- Develop a compliance roadmap and accreditation readiness pathway
- Advise project teams and government partners on actions necessary to secure required approvals, permits, certifications, and other regulatory requirements
- Review the alignment of proposed equipment packages with the approved facility development plans, service delivery requirements, projected utilization, and applicable national standards
- Provide strategic guidance to ensure that facility development investments incorporate the requirements and standards relevant to maternal and newborn care services
What it takes
- Advanced degree in Public Health, Health Administration, Health Policy, Health Facility Development, or related field
- At least 5 years of experience in health systems strengthening, health facility management, local governance, or public health programming
- Demonstrated experience in developing sustainability plans and institutional strengthening initiatives
- Experience working with MOH-BARMM, DOH, LGUs, development partners, or the United Nations
- Strong analytical, communication, writing, facilitation, and training skills
- Experience in maternal and child health and familiarity with the socio-political landscape and context of BARMM
What you'll bring
How we treat you
IOM covers Consultants against occupational accidents and illnesses under the Compensation Plan (CP), free of charge, for the duration of the consultancy. IOM does not provide evacuation or medical insurance for reasons related to non-occupational accidents and illnesses. Consultants are responsible for their own medical insurance for non-occupational accident or illness and will be required to provide written proof of such coverage before commencing work.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Cotabato, Philippines.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include an advanced degree in Public Health, Health Administration, Health Policy, Health Facility Development, or related field, at least 5 years of experience in health systems strengthening, and strong analytical, communication, writing, facilitation, and training skills.
How do I apply?
Interested applicants should apply through the IOM online recruitment system and attach their resume and cover letter.
Is the job remote?
The job location is specified as Cotabato, Philippines, but the work schedule is not specified.
How to apply
Apply directly on International Organization for Migration's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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