Block Coordinator - Presbyopia Program
- Company
Clinton Health Access Initiative
- Location
Ichhawar Block, Sehore, Madhya Pradesh
- Employment Type
Full-Time
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Functional Category
Programme Management & Implementation
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Experience
5 - 6 years
- Date Posted
20-Feb-2026
About Clinton Health Access Initiative
CHAI's mission is to save lives and improve health outcomes in low- and middle-income countries by enabling the government and private sector to strengthen and sustain quality health systems. Today, CHAI operates in 36 countries across the world and more than 80 countries have access to CHAI-negotiated price reductions, vaccines, medical devices, and diagnostics. Current programs at CHAI include HIV/AIDS, Malaria, Tuberculosis, Hepatitis, Maternal, Newborn and Reproductive Health, Diarrhea and Pneumonia, Nutrition, Vaccines, Health Financing, Health Workforce, and Cancer. CHAI also has a number of experts working across the organization to help shape global markets, to negotiate lower prices for drugs and health tools, provide clinical support and knowledge, and utilize the latest and best data and analytics to shape decision-making.
Overview of the Role
WJCF is looking to hire a Block Coordinator to support the on-ground implementation of presbyopia program in one district of Madhya Pradesh. The role requires ability to drive project delivery at district level in close collaboration with government officials. The district coordinator will be responsible for effective implementation of all components of the program in the assigned territory. We are seeking a highly motivated, entrepreneurial individual with outstanding program implementation capabilities. The candidate must be able to function independently and have a strong commitment to excellence. WJCF places great value on relevant personal qualities: resourcefulness, humility, responsibility, accountability, tenacity, independence, energy, and attention to detail.
Job Description
• Implement operational plans, guide Block Coordinators, and manage relationships with government and non-government stakeholders at the block level.
• Support the rollout of data reporting, monitoring, and evaluation tools to track program performance.
• Facilitate collection and analysis of facility- and community-level data to identify field-level gaps and improvement areas.
• Conduct training sessions for healthcare workers using standardized training materials and eye-screening protocols.
• Support implementation of forecasting and inventory management plans, including rollout of stock monitoring tools and dashboards to ensure uninterrupted commodity supply.
• Prepare documentation and communication materials such as reports, briefs, and updates for government, donor, and other stakeholders.
• Travel at short notice to pilot sites within the block or to the district/state office, as required.
• Perform any other responsibilities assigned by the program leadership.
Required & Preferred Qualifications
Education
Bachelor’s degree in economics/public health/business or a related field and a minimum of five years of professional experience in program implementation.
Experience
• Proven ability to communicate effectively and engage with government officials and community stakeholders. • Experience in data collection, analysis, and utilization for program evaluation and decision-making. • Working knowledge in MS Office and familiarity with digital health systems. • Entrepreneurial mindset with demonstrated ability to work independently on complex projects and solve challenging problems, in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment • Demonstrated ability to multi-task with a strong commitment to excellence. • Hindi language fluency, both written and verbal