Senior Programme Coordinator
Position : Senior Programme Coordinator
Location : Raipur, Chhattisgarh (with field travel as required)
Nature of Engagement : Consultancy / Contractual
Reporting to : Executive Director, SHSRC, or Designated Authority
Minimum Experience :7 years
Consultancy Fee :Commensurate with qualifications, experience and expertise
Last Date for Submission : 20 October 2026
Application Link :https://forms.gle/C2SiYRoVACC533So9
ROLE OVERVIEW
The Senior Programme Coordinator will lead the effective planning, coordination, implementation and monitoring of SHSRC’s programmes, working closely with government counterparts, internal teams and partners to ensure timely, quality delivery against agreed milestones.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Lead the planning, coordination and implementation of assigned SHSRC programmes.
• Develop programme plans, implementation strategies, timelines and milestones.
• Monitor programme progress, outputs and indicators, and recommend corrective action where required.
• Coordinate with the Department of Health & Family Welfare, NHM, DHS, district authorities and other stakeholders.
• Prepare programme proposals, progress reports, presentations and review documents.
• Organise programme review meetings, workshops, training and capacity building activities.
• Work with the Finance and Administration teams on programme budgets, resource requirements and utilisation.
• Identify implementation challenges and facilitate their timely resolution.
• Document programme achievements, innovations, lessons learned and good practices.
• Provide guidance and mentoring to programme team members.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
• Master’s degree in Public Health, Health Management, Healthcare Management, Social Sciences, Development Studies, Management or a related discipline from a recognised institution.
• A minimum of seven years of relevant professional experience in programme management, public health, health systems or the development sector.
• Demonstrated skills in programme planning, monitoring, reporting, government liaison, stakeholder coordination and team management.
• Experience of working with State Health Departments, NHM or similar health programmes will be preferred.
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
• Strong programme management, leadership and coordination skills.
• Excellent analytical, communication, report-writing and presentation abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and undertake field travel as required.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Excellent written and spoken English and Hindi; knowledge of Chhattisgarhi or another local language will be an added advantage.
NOTE: Selection on a rolling basis: Applications will be screened as they are received. As soon as a suitable candidate is identified for a position, SHSRC will proceed with the selection process for that position, which may therefore be closed before the last date. Candidates are encouraged to apply at the earliest.