Specific Responsibilities:

• Develop a detailed and robust work plan for the Bold Programme activities for the short, mid and long-term with clear objectives, key milestones, and resource allocation which contributes to creating a well-functioning, healthy market for health products/commodities in Africa
• Help develop a better understanding of root causes of market lags in Africa linking them to Bold Programme specific contribution to local production possibilities
• Review and evaluate papers, concepts and proposals to be used to drive the Bold Programme agenda.
• Coordinate and interact with external actors relevant for the Bold Programme agenda
• Draft key documents (e.g., presentations, technical design document, proposals, briefing notes, Q&A key milestones, and progress monitoring) for internal and external meetings
• Manage coordination, scoping and execution of work within the Bold Programme to ensure timely completion and alignment with overall bold program implementation plan as well as wider PAVM and continental strategy requirements
• Support in structuring the manufacturing of vaccines and other health products as an enabler in supporting pandemic preparedness and response.
• Support Africa CDC’s engagement with global financial institutions and DFIs.
• Support in planning and reporting of the Bold Programme.

• Minimum Requirement:

  Education and Experience:

  • Masters Degree in Health Economics, Public Health or related field, and 7 years of relevant experience and OR
  • Bachelor degree in Health Economics, Public Health or related field, and 10 years of relevant experience.

  Language:

  • Proficiency in one of the AU working languages (Arabic, English, French, Kiswahili, Portuguese, and Spanish) is mandatory and fluency in another AU language is an added advantage.