Marie Stopes International Projects Director Job Vacancy in Malawi

Description

We are looking for an
experience Projects Director to join our exciting programme in Malawi. Banja La
Mtsogolo (BLM) is a Malawi-based results-oriented social business and
non-profit organisation, established in 1987, which uses modern management and
marketing techniques to provide family planning, sexual and reproductive health
care and allied health services. BLM is part of Marie Stopes International
(MSI)’s Global Partnership which operates in over 40 countries providing over 5
million services worldwide annually.

Day-to-day you will
be responsible for the design, implementation, evaluation and analysis of
project activities throughout the programme. As a member of the executive
management team (EMT), you will contribute to the shaping and fulfilment of
BLM’s strategic direction. The Director will work collaboratively with other
EMT members to ensure operational synergies are optimized through
cross-functional working. They will also work closely with the EMT to build and
maintain excellent donor and stakeholder relations, including the development
of new business for BLM. The Director will oversee a department, with direct
line management of Innovation and Best Practice; Social Franchising; Social
Marketing; and other programmatic functions.

To be
considered for the position you will have:

Extensive
field level NGO experience, ideally in healthcare programming
A depth
of experience managing donor funded project cycles including technical and
financial components
Proven
track record of people management and leadership skills
Extensive
experience participating and /or leading proposal development processes
including project design, management design and budget development
Knowledge
of USAID, DFID and other donor reporting requirements

In return for your
commitment to our mission we can offer you career development and on-going
support as well as a competitive salary and benefits package.