PATH Deputy Chief of Party - Social and Behaviour Change Communication - Jobs in Uganda

PATH Deputy Chief of Party - Social and Behaviour Change Communication - Jobs in Uganda

Note: This position is contingent upon donor funding. Ugandan nationals are encouraged to apply.

PATH is a global organization that works to accelerate health equity by bringing together public institutions, businesses, social enterprises, and investors to solve the world’s most pressing health challenges.

With expertise in science, health, economics, technology, advocacy, and dozens of other specialties, PATH develops and scales solutions—including vaccines, drugs, devices, diagnostics, and innovative approaches to strengthening health systems worldwide.

PATH seeks a Chief of Party to provide strategic leadership and oversight for an anticipated USAID-funded social and behavior change communication (SBCC) project in Uganda, Social and Behavior Change for Transformation activity (SBC4T).

The SBCC project will result in the improved ability of individual, household, and communities to adopt priority behaviors.

S/he will have responsibility for all aspects of technical and operational project management in order to optimize project performance and outcomes.

This includes systematic monitoring of project results against targets and work plans, operationalization of project standards, and employing data for decision-making and course correction.

S/he will ensure effective coordination with key stakeholders including government, CBOs, and private sector as well as robust sub-partner management.

The Chief of Party will ensure project effectiveness and cost efficiency through appropriate human and financial resource management.

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