Thursday, November 3, 2011

CHRISTIAN HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF KENYA PROJECT COORDINATOR JOB IN KENYA

PROJECT COORDINATOR
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