CHIEF OF PARTY – KENYA
Date Posted: 02-Jun-2011
Expires On: 16-Jun-2011
Location: Kenya
Organization: CHF International
Reference Number: None given
Job Level: Senior-level
Contact Email: None given
Fax: None given
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 communitybased
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
To apply, please copy the link below as your web address:
http://chfinternational.devhire.devex.com/jobs/323289
Date Posted: 02-Jun-2011
Expires On: 16-Jun-2011
Location: Kenya
Organization: CHF International
Reference Number: None given
Job Level: Senior-level
Contact Email: None given
Fax: None given
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 communitybased
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
To apply, please copy the link below as your web address:
http://chfinternational.devhire.devex.com/jobs/323289