Deputy Project Director

FHI 360

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Base: xof 25,000,000 - 35,000,000 annually; bonus/...
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12+ years project management experience
8+ years leadership experience
Fluent french language skills
** FHI 360 is seeking a Deputy Project Director for the EpiC project in Burkina Faso, responsible for leading and managing public health initiatives related to HIV, global health security, maternal and child health, and nutrition. The ideal candidate should have extensive project management experience, specifically in international development, and be fluent in both French and English. **

Job Summary

  • The Deputy Project Director provides strategic leadership and oversight for the EpiC project portfolio in Burkina Faso, focusing on HIV, global health security, maternal and child health, and nutrition.
  • This role requires managing technical deliverables, ensuring compliance with donor agreements, and leading a team of program staff to achieve project goals within budget constraints.
  • Candidates must possess comprehensive knowledge of specialized technical areas and demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities to navigate complex development challenges in an international setting.

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** FHI 360 is seeking a Deputy Project Director for the EpiC project in Burkina Faso, responsible for leading and managing public health initiatives related to HIV, global health security, maternal and child health, and nutrition. The ideal candidate should have extensive project management experience, specifically in international development, and be fluent in both French and English. **

Salary

Base: XOF 25,000,000 - 35,000,000 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive package including professional development and work/life balance policies

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12+ years project management experience
  • 8+ years leadership experience
  • Fluent French language skills
  • HIV and public health expertise
  • Budget and performance monitoring

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree in Public Health
  • Project Management certification
  • International NGO background
  • Proposal writing experience
  • Knowledge management skills

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 12 years relevant experience
  • Minimum 8 years leadership experience
  • Master's Degree in Public Health or related field
  • Fluent French proficiency required
  • Experience in international NGOs preferred

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