FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to
improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven
solutions.
Our staff includes experts in Health, Education, Nutrition, Environment, Economic Development, Civil Society, Gender, Youth, Research and Technology– creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today’s interrelated development challenges.
FHI 360 serves more than 60 countries, all 50 U.S. states and all U.S. territories.
We seek qualified candidates for the following positions based in Nairobi, Kenya.
Deputy Chief of Party / Technical Director
Location: FHI 360 Kenya Country Office, Nairobi
Requisition ID: FHI360-DCOF-056
Job Summary:
The Deputy Chief of Party (DCOP)/Technical Director will assist the Chief of Party (COP) with all responsibilities and activities, including development and implementation of the vision, strategy, and technical
direction of a public health project in Kenya.Our staff includes experts in Health, Education, Nutrition, Environment, Economic Development, Civil Society, Gender, Youth, Research and Technology– creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today’s interrelated development challenges.
FHI 360 serves more than 60 countries, all 50 U.S. states and all U.S. territories.
We seek qualified candidates for the following positions based in Nairobi, Kenya.
Deputy Chief of Party / Technical Director
Location: FHI 360 Kenya Country Office, Nairobi
Requisition ID: FHI360-DCOF-056
Job Summary:
The Deputy Chief of Party (DCOP)/Technical Director will assist the Chief of Party (COP) with all responsibilities and activities, including development and implementation of the vision, strategy, and technical
S/he will support the COP with oversight and implementation of the project, including monitoring the budget/spending, management of the schedule/deadlines, management of partners and drafting of required reports.
The DCOP will assist the COP in creating and maintaining good working relationships with all partners, including the funder, government counterparts, local organizations, and program partners.
Minimum Requirement
BS/BA in public health, or related field with 9-11 years of relevant experience with at least 5-7 years of senior-level project management experience, preferably in Kenya or East Africa or Master’s degree in public health, business administration or related field with 7-9 years experience with at least 3-5 years of senior-level experience in coordinating public health development efforts.
Experience managing US government funded projects in developing countries with sub awards to local partners preferred.
Experience living and working in Kenya preferred; Kenyan nationals are encouraged to apply.
Demonstrated ability to think strategically, lead teams, and navigate politically-sensitive terrain.
Familiarity with US government programming, rules and regulations.
Experience working with an international non-governmental organization (NGO) preferred.
Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
FHI360 has a competitive compensation package and is an equal opportunity employer.
Interested candidates are encouraged to register online through FHI 360’s Career Center at www.fhi360.org/careercenter where a detailed Job description will be availed.
Alternatively you can apply via email to: Kenya-HR@fhi360.org
Please specify source in your application and quote the Requisition ID provided on the subject line while sending your application, CV/resume including salary requirements, to be received not later than March 13, 2013.
Kindly note that only shortlisted persons will be contacted.
Offers are contingent upon awarded proposal
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