The Team Leader will serve as the focal point for the formulation, partnership building and resource mobilization, programme development, implementation and management of the IYF Global Programme in the practice area of mental health.
Under the overall guidance of the BPS Director, the Team Leader will ensure team leadership and overall direction and management of the global mental health portfolio and provide cross-cutting expert advice on mental health aspects of the IYF Global Programme (GP).
The Team Leader will serve as the focal point for the formulation, partnership building and resource mobilisation, programme development, implementation and management of the IYF Global Programme in the practice area of mental health.
Responsibilities :-
(A) Lead programme development:
(B) Ensures effective management and quality of IYF programmes and projects under the Global Programme:
(C) Establishes and maintains strategic partnerships and supports resource mobilization:-
• Contributes to the development and implementation of the IYF partnerships and resources mobilization strategies to achieve programme outcomes.
• Ensures effective creation and coordination of partnerships with the funding agencies, IFI’s, government institutions, bi-lateral and multi-lateral donors, academic institutions, private sector, civil society etc.
A minimum of five years of experience and results preferred in the area of health and development at the global and/or regional levels, with experience in projects delivering mental health support.
To voluntarily represent, positively promote, and uphold the mission of “Empowering youth for a better world” in various programs and opportunities throughout the IYF interventions across member countries.