In Kenya, EGPAF works with international donors, national stakeholders, and non-governmental
organizations to deliver high quality health services to populations most in need.
EGPAF is seeking a Chief of Party (COP) / Project Director for anticipated release of a USAID-funded National Level Service Delivery Project.
The position is contingent upon award of the proposal.
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Duties of the Position:
The
COP will provide management, programmatic, and technical leadership for
project implementation. The COP will be responsible for the overall
strategic and programmatic direction of the project, including
financial, administrative, operational support, and management.The COP will report to EGPAF- Kenya’s Country Director, and will be responsible for the oversight of project activities driving the delivery of results for the donor.
Essential Skills and Experience:
* MPH, MD, MBA, or similar degree/education level.* Experience managing large donor-funded projects, delivering results against a complex set of programmatic activities, experience in Kenya is a plus
* At least ten years successful experience managing US government grants or cooperative agreements with particular experience with PEPFAR and GHI an asset.
* Demonstrated experience in managing a team of professional project staff.
* Fluency in English.
EGPAF will also be seeking qualified candidates to fill additional anticipated project positions, including Operations Manager, Finance Manager, and Technical Advisors in HIV/AIDS, Maternal and Child Health, Nutrition, Health Systems Strengthening and other areas.
Interested candidates should send a CV and cover letter to kenyarecruitment@pedaids.org. by 30th November 2011
EGPAF is mainly funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and UNICEF
EGPAF is an equal opportunity employer.
Please visit our web site www.pedaids.org for more details on the Foundation