Purpose of role
The Clinical Team is at the heart of Lifebox’s work, ensuring that all of our programs are of the highest clinical quality and relevance. Currently composed of 23 members across 11 countries, the team is diverse, dynamic, and growing. Members come from surgery, anesthesia, and nursing specialties and the majority work for Lifebox part time alongside clinical practice. The Clinical Team Coordinator will support the various activities of Lifebox’s Clinical Team. The Coordinator will be responsible for organizing and managing the team, in support of the Global Clinical Director.
Responsibilities:
Specific responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
Organize and oversee the management of the Lifebox global Clinical Team
Facilitate meetings and events for the Lifebox Clinical Team members and periodic working groups
Take minutes during meetings
Schedule appointments with the Leads, Advisors, Fellows, and other stakeholders as needed
Organize relevant projects and files of the Clinical Team on Google Drive and/or Asana and Salesforce
Make regular follow ups with Clinical Team members to update their performance against agreed deliverables using team tracking tools
Flag challenges and escalate any concerns or issues as appropriate
Support the management of Lifebox Fellows, ensuring that appropriate mentorship is provided and reports submitted on time
Draft correspondences or messages on behalf of the Global Clinical Director and get approval by GCD before sending
Create presentations, reports, and meeting action points
Work with spreadsheets, and manage databases
Collect relevant information on administrative matters
Person Specification
Essential:
Bachelor’s degree in any health or medical field
At least one year of relevant experience in an NGO coordination role
Excellent administrative and organizational skills, including experience organizing virtual meetings and workshops
Excellent computer skills, particularly in Google Workspace, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
Proven ability to work collaboratively with a global team, in varying time zones and with multiple priorities
Ability to prioritize tasks, work proactively and independently, and meet deadlines
Ability to initiate and roll out fit for purpose systems and processes
Understanding of global health issues, current trends and priorities
Fluency in English, verbal and written
Strong communication skills, including very good written skills
Desirable:
Masters in public health or similar
Fluency in another language, ideally Amharic, French and/or Spanish
To apply please email your CV and a cover letter as a single document explaining your motivation and how you are best suited for this position to opportunities@lifebox.org.
Apply via :
opportunities@lifebox.org
