Summary
Date Posted: Friday, April 16, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

Description
John Snow, Incorporated (JSI) is a Boston-based public health consulting firm dedicated to providing high quality technical and managerial assistance to public health programs throughout the world. JSI works extensively with national and local governments, NGOs, the private sector, and traditional leaders to expand access to services for vulnerable populations. JSI is committed to improving the health of underserved populations through innovative approaches in a range of public health areas, including reproductive, maternal, neonatal and child health, infectious diseases, nutrition, water and sanitation, technical and organizational capacity building, supply chain strengthening, strategic information management, health systems management, and policy development.
JSI is currently recruiting for a cooperating country national Chief of Party for a possible position with the USAID-funded Tanzania Comprehensive Client-Centered Health Program For Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child And Adolescent Health (C3HP- RMNCAH) Activity. The purpose of the project will be to increase the demand for and use of quality integrated RMNCAH services in target regions, particularly women of reproductive age, youth and children, by improving access to quality RMNCAH services in both facilities and the surrounding communities, promoting positive health-seeking behaviors among Tanzania’s population, and enhancing the overall policy environment for RMNCAH service delivery. Should JSI be the successful bidder, this will be a full-time position based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The Chief of Party will be responsible for overseeing contract implementation, providing the technical vision and approach and managing the project team and consortium members. The anticipated award date is open. The Chief of Party will report to the JSI home office Senior Advisor. .

Responsibilities
• Guide, encourage and oversee all aspects of program management, both technical and financial;
• Oversee and coordinate JSI and sub partner staff;
• Serve as the leader of the Senior Management Team;
• Ensure compliance with award terms and conditions, USAID polices and regulations, and JSI rules and regulations;
• Serve as the project’s primary liaison with the Government of Tanzania including MOH, USAID/Tanzania, JSI headquarters, other donors, and multilateral and INGO partners;
• Monitor annual work plans and monitoring and evaluation plan to ensure that the project is meeting goals, and analyze and resolve reasons for any delays;
• Ensure regular reporting to and timely submission of deliverables as required under the contract; and
• Encourage the conduct of innovative operational/implementation studies and activities as appropriate to complement project core activities and goals.

Job Skills : Not Specified

Qualifications
• A Master’s degree OR 5 years of experience in management, public health, social sciences, development studies or a related field (in addition to the 10 year requirement noted below) for those without a Master’s degree;
• At least 10 years of progressively increasing responsibility in managing large comprehensive and complex international development assistance on RMNCH or health programs;
• Demonstrated leadership skills in working collaboratively with other donors, host country institutions, and international organizations;
• Quality past performance references; and
• Working knowledge of and experience with USG-funded program management, policies, regulations, and procedures.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

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Interested candidates should visit: https://careers.jsi.com/JSIInternet/Careers/jobdescription.cfm?id=135527&intern=0 

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