IMB Health Post Expansion Project Manager
Partners In Health/Inshuti Mu Buzima (PIH/IMB) is a
Harvard-affiliated international NGO that has partnered with the Government of
Rwanda to strengthen the health system and support poverty reduction
initiatives in rural Rwanda since 2005.
Harvard-affiliated international NGO that has partnered with the Government of
Rwanda to strengthen the health system and support poverty reduction
initiatives in rural Rwanda since 2005.
Position Title: IMB Health
Post Expansion Project Manager
Post Expansion Project Manager
Reports to: IMB’s
Clinical Director’s Office with dotted line technical supervision to the IMB
Chief Operating
Clinical Director’s Office with dotted line technical supervision to the IMB
Chief Operating
Contract duration: This position is a full-time, one-year contract position starting in
June 2014
June 2014
Location: The Project
Manager will be based in rural areas and will require frequent travel to
different remote areas of Rwanda. Local and regional candidates are encouraged
to apply.
Manager will be based in rural areas and will require frequent travel to
different remote areas of Rwanda. Local and regional candidates are encouraged
to apply.
Roles of the position
The Project Manager will oversee activities
associated with Partner In Health / Inshuti Mu Buzima (IMB) and Rwanda’s
Ministry of Health’s goals to expand and sustain community health post
services. The Project Manager should be creative and entrepreneurial, with a
strong understanding of community-based development.
associated with Partner In Health / Inshuti Mu Buzima (IMB) and Rwanda’s
Ministry of Health’s goals to expand and sustain community health post
services. The Project Manager should be creative and entrepreneurial, with a
strong understanding of community-based development.
The Project Manager will represent Partners In
Health to various stakeholders as the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of
Local Government ramp up efforts to expand rural health care access at the
community level. This work would occur in two phases:
Health to various stakeholders as the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of
Local Government ramp up efforts to expand rural health care access at the
community level. This work would occur in two phases:
- Coordinating national-level stakeholders to
rapidly build and equip several health posts in areas of greatest need in
Rwanda - Support staff training and business
development for community health post staff to ensure sustainable
operations
Job Requirements:
- University degree in business or similar
field, Masters strongly preferred - At least 3 years working with development
programs in economic transformation, entrepreneurship, or cooperative
management - Demonstrated experience leading complex
projects and managing budgets and resources. Project management credential
strongly preferred. - Proven team player capable of working with a
team of multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural colleagues - Experience in Rwanda or East Africa strongly
preferred - Strong communication skills and the ability to
manage and coordinate numerous activities and programmatic objectives - Excellent written and oral communication
skills in English and Kinyarwanda are required
Note when applying
Interested candidates should submit in their
application online using the PIH website by following this link:
http://www.pih.org/pages/employment. Select the appropriate job title, click on
“apply to this position” and follow the instructions. For the section “work
authorization,” please select “unknown.” Should you require any assistance,
please call Human Resources at 0788524836.
application online using the PIH website by following this link:
http://www.pih.org/pages/employment. Select the appropriate job title, click on
“apply to this position” and follow the instructions. For the section “work
authorization,” please select “unknown.” Should you require any assistance,
please call Human Resources at 0788524836.
Deadline for applications: 13th June
2014 at 4pm
2014 at 4pm
