Liverpool VCT, Care & Treatment (LVCT) is
an established Kenyan NGO that utilizes research to inform policy reform
advocacy and strengthen HIV service delivery.
We optimize our impact on the HIV/AIDS response by building capacity of partners and pay special attention to vulnerable groups and populations with special needs.
LVCT’s focus is on the scale-up of quality-assured HIV counselling, testing and care services.
We have a vacancy for the following position:
Regional Manager - Nyanza
RMN/LVCT/2011
Location: Nairobi We optimize our impact on the HIV/AIDS response by building capacity of partners and pay special attention to vulnerable groups and populations with special needs.
LVCT’s focus is on the scale-up of quality-assured HIV counselling, testing and care services.
We have a vacancy for the following position:
Regional Manager - Nyanza
RMN/LVCT/2011
Purpose of the Job
To provide oversight and manage the regional activities in Nyanza and ensure that they are responding to LVCT strategic objectives relevant to the region, and articulate LVCT mission and strategy and priorities
Duties and Responsibilities
- Manage
and coordinate the activities of the regional office including overseeing
the functioning of the management team, development and completion of all
work plans, project implementation, monitoring and supervision.
- Leadership,
structured mentorship and line supervision to coordinators & staff
within the region. Activities include but are not limited to - reviewing
and approving of budgets, staff leave, tasks associated with the day-today
operations of the region and representation at management meetings at
national level
- Creating
and maintaining partnerships, Identification and reaching out to potential
value add collaboration funders, partners & associates in Nyanza
region and beyond
- Provide
liaison support between the project and Health Management teams at
provincial, district and facility level while supporting HMTs
implementation of facility plans
- Planning
& Development of technical and human resources and accountability for
delivery of expected result.
- Provide
support to the team in determining program needs and providing direction
in region activities in line with LVCT strategic objectives. Facilitation
of new and strategic ideas/projects from staff to ensure delivery
- Responsibility
for resource mobilization, financial planning, management and
accountability as per allocated budgets (oversight for fiscal discipline).
- Establish,
maintain links and provide TA to government and other stakeholders at
regional level to strengthen and uphold LVCT’s policy engagement at regional
and national level.
- Participate
in HENNET regional activities, provincial and districts AOPs and JAPR
among others
- Oversight
for documentation of project activities, outcomes and dissemination plan
- Responsible
for implementation and adherence of organizational policies and procedures
and Directorate decisions
- Continually
identify new opportunities for LVCT work at regional level in line with
LVCT strategic vision.
Qualifications and Competencies Required
- Clinical
background - Medical doctor, BSC Nurse with MPH, MBA or other suitable
qualification
- Over
4 years experience managing HIV, SRH programs
- Strategic
thinker, good at identifying opportunities, establishing and maintaining
partnerships/relationships
- Demonstrated
management, leadership, supervisory and team building skills
- Good
computer usage skills
- Well
spoken, confident and with good presentation skills
Qualified applicants are invited to send their
cover letter and detailed CV along with contacts of three referees, Salary
history and expectations to:
Human Resource and Administration Division,
Liverpool VCT, Care and Treatment,
P.O Box 19835, 00202
Nairobi, Kenya
Or email: recruitment@lvct.org
so as to arrive NOT later than 16th September 2011
Note: Only short listed applicant will be contacted.
LVCT is an equal opportunity employer
Human Resource and Administration Division,
Liverpool VCT, Care and Treatment,
P.O Box 19835, 00202
Nairobi, Kenya
Or email: recruitment@lvct.org
so as to arrive NOT later than 16th September 2011
Note: Only short listed applicant will be contacted.
LVCT is an equal opportunity employer
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