Senior Program Officer
Job snapshot
Jhpiego is recruiting a Senior Program Officer. The role sits in a development programme, with delivery, reporting, and donor compliance at its centre. The post is based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, closing on Oct 8, 2027.
| Role | Senior Program Officer |
|---|---|
| Employer | Jhpiego |
| Location | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
| Deadline | Oct 8, 2027 |
Jhpiego runs donor-funded health programmes and is hiring for the advertised Tanzania team.
Role overview
Jhpiego has an open vacancy for for this vacancy in the advertised role on this listing on this listing Senior Program Officer in as covered here for this vacancy as in the advertised role covered here as covered as covered here here Dar es Salaam Tanzania.
The AFGHS project is funded by as covered here for this vacancy on in the advertised role this listing the U S.
Department of State DoS to in the advertised role for this vacancy on in the advertised role this listing support the delivery of in the advertised role on this listing on this listing in for this vacancy the advertised role on as covered here this listing lifesaving comprehensive maternal newborn and as covered here for this vacancy child health MNCH and as covered here malaria service.
Key responsibilities
- Government Contact Sustainability and on this listing as covered here Transition Support technical and in the advertised role as covered here discipline teams to on this listing in the advertised role for this vacancy integrate project activities inside for in the advertised role this vacancy government plans systems budgets for on this listing this vacancy routine service delivery mechanisms.
- Program Implementation and for for this vacancy as covered here this for this vacancy vacancy Coordination Support in on this listing the advertised role the as covered here Senior Program Manager in in as covered here the advertised role on on this listing this listing on this listing coordinating day to as covered here day implementation of on this listing as covered here AFGHS activities across MNCH and malaria components.
- Consistent implementation and on this listing communication This as well covers supporting coordination over national and in the advertised role as covered here discipline teams.
- Facilitate routine project implementation reviews and in the advertised role as covered here on on this listing this listing follow in in the advertised role the advertised role up on agreed actions.
- Track implementation progress deliverables action items and as covered here for this vacancy facilitate resolution of in the advertised role for this vacancy on on this listing this listing implementation bottlenecks.
- The progressive transfer of for this vacancy as covered here appropriate functions and on this listing as covered here This for this vacancy as well covers supporting implementation and in the advertised role as covered here tracking of as covered here on this listing on for this vacancy this listing agreed sustainability and on this listing transition actions and milestones.
- Facilitate government co design for for this vacancy this vacancy co implementation monitoring review of as covered here for this vacancy for this vacancy in for this vacancy the advertised role for in the advertised role this vacancy project supported for this vacancy activities at national and as covered here for this vacancy subnational levels.
Requirements
- Open official job details.
- The SPO supports government co design and for this vacancy as covered here for on this listing this vacancy implementation for for this vacancy this vacancy tracks agreed transition actions and as covered here on this listing as on this listing covered here milestones identifies barriers to on this listing in the advertised role sustained implementation facilitates the progressive transfer of for this vacancy appropriate imple.
- This position will be in in the advertised role for this vacancy the for this vacancy advertised role closed in on this listing the advertised role on October 15 2026.
- Apply on Jhpiego careers.
- , Jhpiego policies, and government priorities.
- The SPO as well in as covered here the advertised role supports project leadership to as covered here for this vacancy for in for this vacancy the advertised role this in the advertised role vacancy operationalize sustainability and as covered here on this listing transition over project implementation working with in the advertised role discipline and technical teams to as covered here for this vacancy progressively in the advertised role institutionalize project supported interv.
Key skills
How to apply
Apply via the Jhpiego careers portal for on this listing as covered here this Senior Program Officer.
Common questions
- What role is open?
- Jhpiego is recruiting a Senior Program Officer.
- Where is the job based?
- The post is based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
- When does it close?
- The closing date is Oct 8, 2027.
- How do I apply?
- Submit your application directly on the employer's official portal: Apply on the Jhpiego site
Jobconnect application guidance
Before applying for Senior Program Officer, review the requirements carefully, tailor your CV to the role, and follow the instructions shown in the advert before Oct 8, 2027.
- Identify 2-3 requirements from the advert and make sure they are clearly visible in your CV, cover letter, or application message.
- Prepare a short application message that mentions the exact job title and why you fit the role.
- Keep your phone and email active after applying so you do not miss interview or assessment updates.
CV hints for this job
For Senior Program Officer at Jhpiego, align your CV with the location and role context: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Interview preparation
Jobconnect practice questions, not confirmed employer interview questions. Base your answers on your own experience.
Advert requirement: The SPO supports government co design and for this vacancy as covered here for on this listing this vacancy implementation for for this vacancy this vacancy tracks agreed transition actions and as covered here on this listing as on this listing covered here milestones identifies barriers to on this listing in the advertised role sustained implementation facilitates the progressive transfer of for this vacancy appropriate imple. How would you demonstrate this requirement using a specific example from your work or training? Describe the task, your actions, relevant tools and outcome. Be clear about anything you have not yet done.
Advert requirement: Apply on Jhpiego careers. How would you demonstrate this requirement using a specific example from your work or training? Describe the task, your actions, relevant tools and outcome. Be clear about anything you have not yet done.
Advert requirement: The SPO as well in as covered here the advertised role supports project leadership to as covered here for this vacancy for in for this vacancy the advertised role this in the advertised role vacancy operationalize sustainability and as covered here on this listing transition over project implementation working with in the advertised role discipline and technical teams to as covered here for this vacancy progressively in the advertised role institutionalize project supported interv. How would you demonstrate this requirement using a specific example from your work or training? Describe the task, your actions, relevant tools and outcome. Be clear about anything you have not yet done.
Advert requirement: This position will be in in the advertised role for this vacancy the for this vacancy advertised role closed in on this listing the advertised role on October 15 2026. How would you demonstrate this requirement using a specific example from your work or training? Describe the task, your actions, relevant tools and outcome. Be clear about anything you have not yet done.
Advert requirement: , Jhpiego policies, and government priorities. How would you demonstrate this requirement using a specific example from your work or training? Describe the task, your actions, relevant tools and outcome. Be clear about anything you have not yet done.
General practice What would you want the employer to clarify about this advert? Prepare a question about something genuinely unstated. Do not assume pay, benefits or working arrangements.
General practice What would you need to learn to perform this role well? Explain any gap honestly and the practical steps you would take to learn.
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Refer to the letter heading above, I am writing to apply for the Senior Program Officer position. After reviewing the advertised requirements, I believe my skills, experience, and commitment to professional results make me a strong candidate for this opportunity.
My background has prepared me to contribute effectively in work relevant to Senior Program Officer. I can bring relevant experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work responsibly with teams, clients, and organizational priorities. In tailoring this application, I would highlight evidence related to Key skills How to apply shared questions The SPO supports in the advertised role government co design and on this listing as covered here for in the a.
I am especially interested in this role because it aligns with responsibilities such as Consistent implementation and communication Facilitate routine project implementation reviews and on this listing follow up on agreed actions Government Contact Sustainab.... I am confident that my ability to learn quickly, communicate clearly, and deliver dependable work would support the goals of the organization.
I have attached my CV and supporting documents for your review. I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss how my qualifications match this position before the application deadline of Oct 8, 2027.
Thank you for considering my application.
How to apply for this job
For Senior Program Officer, use the method in this advert and finish before October 8, 2027.
- Apply on the official Jhpiego iCIMS careers portal for this vacancy
- Open the official application page: https://jobs-jhpiego.icims.com/jobs/8234/senior-program-officer/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in_iframe=1&hashed=-336269483.
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- Upload your CV and the required documents, then submit. Submit before October 8, 2027.
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