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Project Director MNCH

Save the Children, Islamabad
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More Jobs From: Social & Development Sector Jobs
Industry: N.G.O./Social Services
Functional Area: Project Management
Total Position: 1
Job Type: Full Time/Permanent
Job Location: Quetta, Pakistan
Gender: Doesn't Matter
Minimum Education: Master's Degree
Degree Title: Master's Degree in Public Health or Equivalent (Preference will be given to the candidates with MBBS and/or other health management qualifications)
Career Level: Executive (SVP, VP, Department Head, etc)
Minimum Experience: 10 Years (• At least 10 years of project management experience in development sector;)
Apply By: May 25, 2012
Job Posting Date: May 21, 2012
   
   
Job Description:
  1. Provide strategic direction and overall administrative and implementation management of an MNCH Project;
  2. Financial Managements budget holder;
  3. Project human resource management;
  4. Provide technical and programmatic leadership in design,implementation, monitoring and quality assurance of reconstruction and other program activities;
  5. Ensure program activities and operations are consistent with and in compliance with AUSAID rules and regulations;
  6. Responsible for developing strategic and annual work plan as envisaged in the project proposal;
  7. Ensure achievements of the project objectives are contained in project proposal and respective grant agreements;
  8. Ensure field based monitoring and organizing regular review meetings with the line department and project senior team members;
  9. Routine Coordination with all Donor, Government line Departments and INGOs/NGOs;
  10. Prepare monthly,quarterly, Bi-annual and Annual reports for internal and external reporting;

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Master's Degree in Public Health or Equivalent(Preference will be given to the candidates with MBBS and/or other health management qualifications)
  • At least 10 years of project management experience in development sector;
  • At least 5 years of experience in working in Health Sector;
  • Minimum 2 years experience in Monitoring,Evaluation & Research;
  • Excellent skills in facilitation, team building and coordination;
  • Demonstrated success with external relations and high level representation;
  • Demonstrated ability to lead project teams to meet objectives in and across multiple technical areas;
  • Ability to work in a complex environment with multiple tasks, short deadlines and intense pressure to perform;
  • Ability to develop and maintain productive working relationships with donors, Balochistan government line departments and other partners;
  • Demonstrated leadership capacity to analyze problems and issues and to develop technical solutions
  • Available to travel within project area as needed;
  • Fluency in English; Pashto, Balochi language skills preferred;
Excellent writing skills in English and Urdu;
 
Skills Required:
 
Self-motivated, Hard worker, Honest, punctual and regular, Ability to understand, analyze and solve problems, Active, efficient and self-motivated, Ability to manage multiple tasks, Responsible and professional attitude, Ability to prioritize and coordinate, Hard working, Active team player, MS-Office