Chief of Party Job Vacancy in Kenya - NGO

Description

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 for a proposed USAID - funded program which seeks to carry out school and community - based HIV/AIDS prevention activities in approximately 400 primary and secondary schools in the informal urban settlements within Nairobi Province.

The project will also support the Ministry of Education to revise the Education Sector Policy on HIV/AIDS.
 

The Chief of Party will provide overall management and general technical direction of the entire program. S/he will serve as a representative to the program, liaising with the donor as well as Government of Kenya and other partners.

This position will be responsible for the program achieving target results, and will identify issues and risks related to program implementation in a timely manner and suggest appropriate program adjustments.

Qualifications
  • Masters degree or equivalent experience in education, sociology or other relevant discipline
  • Minimum of ten years of experience specific to HIV/AIDS prevention education in a developing country context, preferably sub-Saharan Africa
  • Prior experience as a Chief of Party, Deputy Chief of Party, or position with significant responsibility for oversight of human and financial resources, preferably for a similar $5 – 10M donor-funded project
  • Superior written and verbal communication skills
  • Solid computer skills including word and data processing to meet job specific reporting and communication needs
  • Fluency in English, written and spoken
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Applications must be received by Friday, June 10.


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