NGCA+ Specialist
Quick answer
VillageReach is hiring an NGCA+ Specialist based in the Democratic Republic of Congo to lead and oversee the implementation of immunization and health supply chain programs across assigned provinces.
- Role
- NGCA+ Specialist
- Organization
- VillageReach
- Location
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The NGCA+ Specialist provides technical leadership and oversight for the implementation of the NGCA+ health portfolio across assigned provinces in the Democratic Republic of Congo. This role ensures the quality and execution of interventions focused on immunization, supply chain performance, and community engagement. The specialist manages Provincial Technical Assistants, coordinates with government health authorities, and drives data-informed program improvements. The position is critical to VillageReach's goal of reducing inequities in primary health care access.
What you'll do
- Provide technical leadership for NGCA+ interventions across supported provinces.
- Supervise, coach, and monitor the performance of Provincial Technical Assistants.
- Monitor key program indicators to identify trends, gaps, and areas for improvement.
- Facilitate capacity-strengthening plans for government counterparts and field staff.
- Represent the organization in technical meetings with the Ministry of Health and partners.
What it takes
- Degree in Medicine, Public Health, Pharmacy, Epidemiology, or related field (Master's strongly preferred).
- Minimum of seven years of progressively responsible experience in public health programs.
- Demonstrated experience in immunization programs and/or health supply chain systems.
- Excellent command of the French language in reading, writing, and oral communication.
- Proven experience supervising and mentoring technical teams.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
VillageReach maintains an established compensation structure and employee benefits package; please refer to their website for specific details.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located and what is the work environment?
This position is based in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Employees are expected to be available for collaboration during core hours between 6am Pacific Time and 18:00 South Africa Time, Monday through Thursday.
What is the compensation for this role?
Compensation is not explicitly specified in the job description. VillageReach uses an established compensation structure based on market data and internal equity.
What are the key qualifications required for this position?
Candidates must have at least seven years of public health experience, a degree in a relevant field (Master's preferred), experience with immunization programs, and fluency in French.
How do I apply for this position?
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter through the VillageReach online portal at http://www.villagereach.org/join-us/. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submission is encouraged.
How to apply
Apply directly on VillageReach's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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