Country: Ethiopia
Closing date: 22 Jun 2016
World Vision (WV) is a humanitarian, development and advocacy organisation devoted to improving the lives of children, families and their communities around the world. Our 45,000+ staff members working in more than 90 countries are united through our ethos, mission and shared desire for all individuals, especially children, to overcome poverty, inequality and injustice.
Here’s where you come in:
As Deputy Chief of Party (HIV), Ethiopia you will work closely with the Chief of Party (CoP) to manage the day-to-day operations of an anticipated USAID-funded project that will provide community based prevention, care and treatment interventions for PLHIV in Ethiopia. Your duties include providing technical leadership and directly assisting the COP in activity implementation and management. In the absence of the CoP, you will assume full responsibility for the project.
Requirements include:
- A Master's degree in related field or equivalent experience in grant management in developing countries.
- 6+ years of extensive international development experience managing large HIV/AIDS, working with local governments, civil societies including PLHIV Associations and FBOs and communities.
- Familiarity with USAID programs, their history and their development; mastery of USAID regulations governing such programs.
- Excellent managerial and operational experience, preferably in managing large donor projects involving coordination with multiple program partners or institutions in Ethiopia or the region.
- Ability to communicate in local Ethiopia languages helpful.
- Travel: 40% Domestic/international travel is required.
How to apply:
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World Vision is dedicated to our team members’ development and their success. We aspire for all employees to be fulfilled through their work and their contributions to an organisation working to provide long-term sustainable solutions to the world’s most vulnerable people.
Find the full responsibilities and requirements for this position online and apply by the closing date 22 June 2016. For more information on World Vision International, please visit our website: www.wvi.org. Due to the number of applications received, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.