FHI360 - Deputy Chief of Party-Technical, Eliminate Tuberculosis - Jobs in Ethiopia
FHI360 - Deputy Chief of Party-Technical, Eliminate Tuberculosis - Jobs in Ethiopia
About FHI 360: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 70 countries and all U.S. states and territories. We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of: Deputy Chief of Party-Technical
Job Summary/Responsibilities:
Cooperate closely with the Chief of Party (COP) on all technical matters.
Lead the response to the specified deliverables, goals of grant agreements, ensuring achievements in a timely manner and in full support and compliance with FHI 360 and USAID grant requirements.
Coordinate the development and implementation of the project technical strategies, adapting global and regional technical resources and tools as needed for the Ethiopian context.
Oversee a team of technical staff for the project and ensure clear roles and responsibilities and lines of communication are maintained amongst the team members.
Oversee technical outputs of all partner organizations through regular field visits and facilitate work planning and regular technical meetings for all consortium partners.
Identify technical assistance needs and training resources among project staff, partners, government counterparts and beneficiaries and coordinate technical assistance provision.
Promote sustainability of
project activities with effective networking, coordination and linkages to other programs, partners and counterparts, capacity building of project staff, and institutional strengthening of implementing partners and community-based organizations.
Represent the project in technical meetings, conferences, and coordination platforms
Serve as the primary program representative in the absence/temporary leave of the COP.
Qualifications:
Master's Degree or higher in public health, social sciences, or a closely related field is required; a medical doctor is strongly preferred.
5+ or more years of progressively more responsible technical supervisory work experience that involved direct leadership of professional and support staff, and oversight and evaluation of staff performance and deliverables.
At least 8-10 years’ technical experience in designing, implementing and managing TB programs and other public health programs in high-burden, resource-constrained settings preferred;
Knowledge and experience working within the health sector; experience working in Ethiopia preferred.
Demonstrated track record of working in teams and fostering partnerships.
Experience with a USG cooperative agreement preferred.
Demonstrated ability to create and maintain effective working relations with host country government personnel, stakeholders, NGO partners, and international donor agencies.
Strong interpersonal, writing and oral presentation skills in English;
Ability to work independently and manage a high-volume work flow.
Relevant computer software skills, including at a minimum, MS Office, etc.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by sending their application & updated CV through HREthiopia@fhi360.org before or on 23rd May 2019
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