Under the overall supervision and
guidance of the 3MDG Fund Director, the Nay Py...
Under the overall supervision and
guidance of the 3MDG Fund Director, the Nay Pyi Taw-based Liaison Officer,
Policy and Strategy will strengthen the 3MDG Fund’s support to the Ministry of
Health and Sports (MoHS) and other Ministries, as described below.
The Liaison Officer, Policy and
Strategy will be a Myanmar national with significant work experience in the
Myanmar Health sector.
This is a new position based
outside of the 3MDG Fund’s UNOPS headquarters in Yangon. The overarching
objective of the role is to further strengthen the relationship between 3MDG
and MoHS as well as to engage with members of the Ministry at a strategic level.
The specific tasks falling under
the broader objective of strategic engagement with the MoHS are envisaged to
include but are not limited to the following:
- Under
the overall supervision of the 3MDG Fund Director, interact with Ministry
colleagues at a strategic level, helping the Fund Director to define
approaches and priorities
- Provide support and recommendations to the 3MDG Fund
Director on how to coordinate and collaborate with counterpart Ministries in
Nay Pyi Taw.
- Support in facilitating the engagement of 3MDG’s
Implementing Partners with the representatives of the MoHS to more effectively
achieve project goals; assist in the
preparation of briefing materials, mission reports and status
reports on project activities
- Promote mutual
information sharing between the 3MDG Yangon Office, the MoHS, and other
Ministries in Nay Pyi Taw in part through the planning and participation of
relevant consultations, seminars, workshops, meetings and study missions as deemed appropriate
- Support
and promote the 3MDG Fund in discussions with MoHS officials and other
stakeholders to align thinking and coordinate action
- Support
in facilitating strategic interactions with Ministries and other
governmental bodies as required, including to engage in policy dialogue
and knowledge sharing
- Perform
other relevant duties as may be assigned by the 3MDG Fund Director.