Project Coordinator Job Vacancy

Christian Health Association of Kenya, a national faith based organization committed to promoting access to quality health care is seeking suitable candidates for the position of Project Coordinator for a 5-year CDC funded comprehensive HIV AIDS Care and Treatment Project in selected faith based affiliated sites in Central, Eastern and Nairobi regions of Kenya.

Key roles and responsibilities
  • Provide leadership for the non-clinical components of the project
  • Plan, coordinate and effectively monitor health systems strengthening activities

  • Provide capacity building and technical support for project staff and implementing health facilities on planning, resource management and compliance
  • Oversee the recruitment, contracting and management of local affiliated HIV treatment sites (sub-grantees)
  • To coordinate the process of project annual work plan development and budgeting
  • Coordinate dash-board review meetings to monitor work plan implementation and track expenditure against budgets
  • Ensure timely and appropriate communication to various project stakeholders
Desired qualifications and skills
  • Undergraduate degree in Accounting/Commerce/ Economics/ Business Administration or the equivalent with additional MBA (finance or strategic management) or MSC Economics or post graduate qualification in project management
  • At least 3 years relevant project management experience
  • Experience in working with USG funding compliance regulations
  • Good communication and inter-personal skills
  • High degree of integrity
  • Proven ability to exercise good judgment and diplomacy
  • Financial management and analytical skills
  • Proficiency in computer packages of word, excel, powerpoint, e-mail and any accounting or project management package
  • Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines and deliver quality outputs
Applications with detailed CV, copies of relevant certificates, names and addresses of two referees and daytime contact should be addressed to:

The General Secretary
P.O. Box 30690 – 00100 GPO,
Nairobi

Tel. (020) 4441920 / 4445160 / 4441854,
 

Fax: (020) 4440306

Email:
 secretariat@chak.or.ke, application@chak.or.ke

The closing date for receiving all applications is 7th November 2011

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