Program Manager (Tuberculosis) Job Vacancy

The Kenya Episcopal Conference- Catholic Secretariat announces the vacant post of Program Manager (Tuberculosis)

The Kenya Episcopal Conference has recently been awarded a grant by AMREF for implementation of Tuberculosis activities under the Global Fund Round 9.

These activities will work towards achieving the following National Objectives for a period of two years in 74 Districts in Kenya:-

National Objective 2: Reduce Tuberculosis diagnostic delays in special and vulnerable populations by the end of the project period

National Objective 5:
 Community systems strengthening to ensure communities play a pivotal role in Tuberculosis control interventions by end of the project period.

National Objective 6:
 Provide coordination and management support for effective project implementation

The KEC advertises for the position of Program Manager (Tuberculosis) to provide technical leadership in achieving KEC program objectives.

The program administration is based in Nairobi with frequent travel to all parts of the country.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop the overall programme work plan, work procedures and strategies for implementing the programme activities
  • Develop and manage programme planning, monitoring and evaluation to enhance organizational development and project cycle management
  • Represent Kenya Episcopal Conference in Tuberculosis Programme meetings with Division of Leprosy, Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (DLTD) and other stakeholders
  • Ensure that project activities comply with national guidelines and policies
  • Participate in support supervision activities
  • Maintain open lines of communication with Provincial and District DLTD Coordinators
Professional qualification and Experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine, Nursing or Clinical Medicine Diploma
  • Masters in Public Health or a related field an added advantage
  • 3 years experience in Program Management preferably with Global Fund funded programs
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Personal Attributes
  • A committed Catholic with a recommendation from a Parish Priest
  • A person of Integrity, self driven, innovative, resilient, results and detail oriented.
  • A team player and leader with excellent analytical, Monitoring and Evaluation, conceptual, problem solving and report writing skills.
  • Good interpersonal, presentation and negotiation skills.
  • Willingness to travel, often to remote areas in harsh conditions
Refer to www.catholicchurch.or.ke jobs and careers for a detailed job description. 

Send your detailed Curriculum Vitae indicating daytime telephone numbers, address and the names of three referees to the address below not later than 7th December, 2011.

Secretary General
Kenya Episcopal Conference-Catholic Secretariat
P.O Box 13475-00800,
 
Nairobi.

or Email: hr@catholicchurch.or.ke

Our
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Only short listed Candidates will be contacted.


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