Deputy Chief of Party at Project HOPE
Employment Nigeria
17-Jun-2017
ABUJA ,
NGO
Project HOPE (Health Opportunities for People Everywhere) provides lasting solutions to health problems with the mission of helping people to help themselves.
POSITION : Deputy Chief of Party/ Technical Director, SHARP Program (Employment), Global Health
Description
- This program will focus on improving the quality and effectiveness of high-impact, evidence-based HIV/AIDS interventions to meet state and local government areas' goals and objectives and will cover governance, access, and demand activities across HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis services.
- Report to the Chief of Party and will be responsible for overseeing management and technical operations.
- Extensive experience managing similar projects and should have in-depth technical knowledge and experience in all components of HIV/AIDS program including Prevention, Treatment, Care & Support, PMTCT HIV/TB, OVCs as well as cross-cutting areas such as Health Systems Strengthening (HSS).
Responsibilities
- Mobilize institutional and project resources, tools, best practices, innovations, technology to deliver a synergistic, evidence based program;
- Liaise with key partners and stakeholders to meet program objectives and deliver results
- Collaborate with technical staff to ensure program activities are designed and implemented according to industry best practices while being tailored to the local context
- Collaborate with Chief of Party to provide leadership to the program, ensure strategic program direction, and provide high quality technical assistance
- Supervise technical team leaders to ensure high quality and comprehensive technical programming
Qualifications
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
- Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity
- Fluency in English
- Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, or a related discipline
- Minimum eight years of relevant development experience working as a senior-level manager in public health programs in a developing country
- Demonstrated technical knowledge and experience in all components of HIV/AIDS programming, as well as crosscutting areas like health systems strengthening
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