Apply: FHI 360 Chief of Party

Deadline: Ongoing

Location: Egypt

The Family Health International (FHI 360) is seeking to fill the role of Chief of Party.

FHI 360 builds local capacity for the delivery of sustainable, high-quality, comprehensive HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, care and support services.

Responsibilities

  • Provide overall technical leadership management and general technical direction for the design and implementation of project activities
  • Responsible for design, delivery, and progress against approved workplan, reporting against performance monitoring plan
  • Ensure the timely and quality completion of all programme technical and financial deliverables and reports in accordance with USAID guidelines
  • Ensure an integrated project vision among staff and subcontractors
  • Serve as principal liaison with USAID/Egypt, government counterparts, donors, local partners, and community stakeholders, and build effective relationships with all key stakeholders
  • Oversee financial and administrative management of the programme, ensuring compliance with USAID and FHI 360 rules and regulations
  • Supervise the development and submission of programme deliverables and provide accurate and timely reporting to U.S. government and key stakeholders on all programme areas
  • Oversee the establishment of effective project reporting, monitoring and evaluation, financial management, and personnel and procurement systems, and ensure programme results are met
  • Manage long-term staff and short-term advisors in a respectful and transparent manner, ensuring achievement of project results

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree (advanced degree preferred) in Business Administration, Public Policy, International Development, Finance, Economics, Law, Political Science, or a related field
  • Ten years, minimum, of relevant management, supervisory, technical experience
  • Experience in managing USAID projects (preferably as a chief of party) and strong knowledge of USAID programming rules and regulations, grant programmes, and monitoring and evaluation policies and procedures
  • Demonstrated ability to convene stakeholders from various disciplines and sectors (public, private, training/education, civil society) to identify and achieve common goals
  • Experience working in the workforce development field, with an understanding of issues related to job creation, skills development, policy and regulatory reform for MSMEs and/or firm-level interventions with a focus on entrepreneurship
  • Experience living and working in the MENA region preferred, and experience working in Egypt highly desirable
  • Knowledge and understanding of economic development issues in Egypt
  • Fluency in English and understanding of Arabic
  • Strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
  • A demonstrated track record of strong donor relationships, including with USAID
  • A proven record providing high quality management, strategic vision and leadership, and decision-making skills, with a demonstrated capacity to work effectively with diverse project teams

To apply and for more information, click here.

Photo source: Afya Uzazi Programme

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