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Field Operations Director

Akhtar FoundationBardhaman, West BengalRemotePosted 3 weeks ago

The Field Operations Director will lead the deployment of our Project Horizon solar-powered mobile diagnostic clinics. You will manage regional logistics teams, coordinate with local health ministries, and ensure tech-equipped vehicles safely reach off-grid communities.

About this job

Job Posting: Field Operations Director

Organization: The Nexus Health Foundation
Location: Remote (Requires 40% international travel to rural tech hubs)
Employment Type: Full-Time, Salaried

Role Summary

The Field Operations Director will lead the deployment of our Project Horizon solar-powered mobile diagnostic clinics. You will manage regional logistics teams, coordinate with local health ministries, and ensure tech-equipped vehicles safely reach off-grid communities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Launch Campaigns: Oversee the physical rollout of mobile labs across three new international territories annually.
  • Manage Logistics: Coordinate supply chains for delicate medical cargo, solar parts, and satellite uplink tech.
  • Build Partnerships: Negotiate access and safety agreements with regional leaders and indigenous health authorities.
  • Lead Teams: Supervise a hybrid crew of remote data engineers and on-the-ground biomedical technicians.
  • Track Impact: Ensure real-time operational data syncs correctly with our open-ledger donor tracking system.

Required Qualifications

  • Experience: Minimum 7 years managing complex logistics in remote, low-resource, or crisis environments.
  • Adaptability: Proven ability to troubleshoot hardware, satellite connectivity, or transport issues on the fly.
  • Communication: Fluency in English and at least one other major regional language (e.g., Spanish, French, Swahili).
  • Values: Deep commitment to health equity and respectful, community-led development practices.

Perks & Benefits

  • Health: Comprehensive global medical, dental, and psychological care coverage.
  • Gear: Premium field-ready tech kit (rugged laptop, satellite phone, solar charging gear).
  • Time Off: 35 days of annual paid leave to ensure sustainable work-life balance.
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