The Immunization Program at GHAI works in partnership with NGOs and multilateral organizations like GAVI to run advocacy campaigns to strengthen domestic resource mobilization for immunizations. GHAI seeks an experienced Immunization Financing Consultant (“Consultant”) to drive our work in this area to create demand among the public and policymakers for domestic investments in immunizations, supporting budget advocacy campaigns to support program goals to strengthen public health infrastructure to deliver routine immunizations. The Consultant must demonstrate a well-developed understanding of, and experience in, budget advocacy and immunization, be a self-starter with strong project management skills and have the ability to work within cross-functional teams, with a demonstrated commitment to training and capacity building for our partners in priority countries all across Africa and Asia. Preference will be given to candidates with direct experience in immunization financing.
Position Overview
The Consultant works with the Vice President, of Health Systems Strengthening (HSS) at GHAI and the Immunization team to provide advocacy support by mapping the political landscape; identifying allies, champions, and adversaries; and identifying local partners with whom the GHAI team can work to support increased domestic spending and budgets for immunizations. This support may include policy/advocacy training, public health finance advocacy training, media campaigns, journalism training, and related efforts.
The Consultant is responsible for leading GHAI’s support for budget advocacy efforts related to immunization in around 10 priority countries in Africa and Asia.
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