CHF International Chief of Party Job Vacancy in Rwanda

CHF International’s mission is to be
a catalyst for long-lasting positive change in low- and moderate-income
communities around the world, helping them to improve their social, economic
and environmental conditions.
CHF International is seeking a Chief
of Party (COP) for a large USAID-funded program which aims to reduce the risk
and impact of HIV/AIDS and other health conditions and promote economic
resilience/livelihoods on the most vulnerable populations in Rwanda.
The COP will be responsible for the
overall program direction and management of the project including financial and
staff management. S/he serves as the principle liaison with implementing
partners, donor, and host government counterparts on all matters related to the
program. The COP will be responsible for ensuring that program activities are
delivered on time and within budget, in a quality manner, while providing
technical leadership. The COP will provide the strategic vision and leadership
for the program, maintaining a clear delineation of roles and responsibilities
between the partners, while responding to changing conditions in the areas of
operation.
Qualifications:
  • Master’s Degree in Public Health, International
    Development Management or related field.
  • 10 years experience managing, coordinating and/or
    providing technical leadership on complex HIV/AIDS or related development
    programs in a developing country context, preferably in Africa.
  • Minimum 5 years experience as Chief of Party on USAID
    funded public health programs.
  • Knowledge of and/or experience working in Rwanda or the
    region preferred. A broad understanding of overall public health issues
    and specific understanding of, and experience in HIV/AIDS programming.
  • Direct experience with USAID programmatic and reporting
    requirements. PEPFAR experience desired.
  • Strong commitment to team management approach and
    demonstrated program management skills.
  • Good interpersonal skills with ability to build
    personal relationships with staff, donor partners and government leaders
    at all levels.
  • English fluency required; French speaking/understanding
    desired.
How to apply:
For more information please visit the CHF website: http://chfinternational.devhire.devex.com/jobs/324584
Closing Date: Tuesday, 31 January 2012
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