HOT JOB, FHI GHANA

COUNTRY DIRECTOR, GHANA
LOCATION: GHANA
REQ ID: 1254
NATIONAL ONLY:


DESCRIPTION
FHI is a global health and development organization whose rigorous, science-based approach builds programs that create lasting change. Founded in 1971, FHI maintains offices and staff worldwide, helping to forge strong local relationships that enable us to make measurable progress against disease, poverty, and inequity—improving lives for millions. We seek qualified candidates for the position of Country Director based in Accra, Ghana.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Country Director provides leadership and management oversight for all FHI’s portfolio of projects and activities of a medium to large and moderately complex country program; oversees operations and, as the primary FHI country representative, ensures strong collaboration between FHI and local Government, donors and sponsors. Represents FHI to external donors/sponsors and leads FHI business and resource development efforts in country. Also serves as project director or chief of party (COP) on designated FHI project/s.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
BS/BA in public health or related field, and 11-13 years relevant experience in international development programs with 5-7 years supervisory experience; or MS/MA/MPH in public health or related field, and 9 - 11 years relevant experience in international development programs, with 5-7 years supervisory experience; or PhD, MD or equivalent degree with 7 - 9 years relevant experience with international development programs and 5-7 years of supervisory experience. Overseas field experience required. USAID experience preferred, with strong background in HIV/AIDS program management. Experience with MARPs and grant management required.

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