FHI 360 Chief of Party Jobs in Ghana

FHI 360 Chief of Party Jobs in Ghana


Responsibilities

  • Provide overall vision and leadership for the project and the project team.

  • Development of annual workplans, budgets and ensure successful implementation.

  • Technical and management responsibility for all project personnel.

  • Work closely with other USAID-funded projects in ensuring alignment between SBC strategies and needs of regional and district health management teams, health care workers and clients.

  • Serve as the project’s representative to USAID/Ghana, the Ministry of Health, Ghana Health Service, other donors and institutions, technical agencies and other participating organizations as required.

  • Responsible for addressing agreement-related issues, including ensuring that FHI360’s financial controls and systems comply with generally accepted accounting practices that meet USAID standards, and that all activity-procured materials and equipment are safeguarded and prudently and responsibly used.

  • Responsible for the successful implementation of the project and for providing general program and technical direction as well as completion of required reports.

  • Manage development of and monitors work plans and budgets; ensure appropriate levels of technical assistance in program operations; coordinates partner
    efforts in program implementation; ensure appropriate program monitoring and reporting.

    Qualification

  • Minimum of a Master’s Degree in public health, communication, social sciences, social and behavior change, international development, or a related field.

  • Senior project management experience with at least 10 years in the implementation and management of large social and behavior change health projects, with demonstrated experience in health communications.

  • Experience in using social and behavior change approaches to promote healthy behaviors and increase utilization of services in at least one of the following: family planning, maternal child health, nutrition, malaria, water, sanitation and nutrition.

  • Knowledge of the relevant health issues in Ghana a plus.

  • Demonstrated capacity to build and maintain productive working relationships with a wide network of partners and stakeholders.

  • Demonstrated knowledge of USAID policies, procedures and approaches related to program design/implementation, budgeting, monitoring and evaluation.

  • Strong written and oral communication skills.

  • Ability to travel locally and internationally as requested.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; FHI 360 Chief of Party Jobs in Ghana

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