Who we are
We’re Population Services International (PSI), the world’s leading non‐profit social marketing organization. We work to make it easier for people in the developing world to be healthy by providing access toproducts and services that range from mosquito nets to HIV testing .There are over 9,000 “PSI’ers” around the world. It’s a motley group of entrepreneurs and professionalswith a diverse range of backgrounds all the way from the medical industry to the music business, all withunique skills we bring to the job.
PSI/Ethiopia is an innovative network member of PSI with a team of more than 130 people passionateabout marketing and dedicated to serving Sara! Since 2003, we have marketed products and led programs to prevent HIV, improve reproductive health, and improve child health.
Join us!
PSI/Ethiopia’s SRH department is currently implementing a four year multi‐consortium and multidisciplinary Adolescents 360 program working with adolescents, young people, parents, community members, providers, and policy makers in Ethiopia by designing a scalable, cost‐effective model aimed atincreasing voluntary, modern contraceptive use among adolescent married girls aged 15‐19.
The programaims to generate significant number of new users of voluntary modern contraceptives and catalyze a new way of designing high‐performing adolescent sexual and reproductive health (ASRH) programs at scale, using a developmentally and anthropologically informed user‐centered design (UCD) process.
We are currently looking for a Deputy Program Director for this program. The Deputy Program Directorwill instill operational excellence in the scale‐up of the program SMART START (a package of solutions designed with and for adolescent modern contraception through a human centered tailored design
process) model from 7 pilot sites to 2,400 sites across 7 regions of Ethiopia; s/he will design simple but effective processes to ensure that Smart Start is executed as per the standards. The Deputy Program Director is a hands‐on manager, a problem an “execution machine” able to mobilize and motivate
people, even from a distance.
Your contribution
You will work under the supervision of Adolescents 360 Program Director of PSI/Ethiopia. More
specifically, you will:
Your background