Program Officer, Lead Poisoning Prevention Program, India

The Program Officer will play an instrumental role in providing support to the Lead Poisoning Prevention efforts in India. This position will offer coordination and technical support to the national and state-level activities, including with the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MOHFW) to ensure timely, compliant, and productive execution of the program.

Vital Strategies India Services Private Limited, with a registered office at New Delhi, is a social enterprise that provides technical and management consultancy services to address the leading causes of death, disease or injury and improve health outcomes. It seeks to provide innovative, cost-efficient solutions to global clients that are locally relevant, effective, and enduring by pursuing high-value partnerships and leveraging India’s high-quality human capital and technology advantage.
- All members of the Vital Strategies India team embody the organization's values and are integral to promoting our brand, supporting our growth, and ensuring operational excellence.





About the Program:
Lead poisoning is a widespread but preventable crisis that affects millions—particularly children—leading to severe cognitive, developmental, and lifelong health consequences. Vital Strategies is expanding its program that addresses the issue of lead poisoning in low
- and middle-income countries. We plan to build upon existing efforts and interest by collaborating with governmental agencies in more Indian states to strengthen health systems and build local expertise in lead poisoning prevention to enact sound, cost-effective policies to address exposures.

Job Purpose:
The Program Officer will play an instrumental role in providing support to the Lead Poisoning Prevention efforts in India. This position will offer coordination and technical support to the national and state-level activities, including with the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MOHFW) to ensure timel

📌 Program Officer, Lead Poisoning Prevention Program, India (Delhi)
🏢 Vital Strategies
📍 Delhi