Epic Project Director

FHI 360

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Base: cfa 25,000,000 to 35,000,000 annually; bonus...
Project management principles and practices
Hiv service delivery or global health security expertise
Usaid and pepfar project management experience
The Project Director provides overall leadership and strategic direction for the EpiC project in Burkina Faso, overseeing implementation of HIV, GHS, MCH, and nutrition portfolios

Job Summary

  • The Project Director provides overall leadership and strategic direction for the EpiC project in Burkina Faso, overseeing implementation of HIV, GHS, MCH, and nutrition portfolios.
  • This role requires managing a diverse group of stakeholders including the Ministry of Health, donor representatives, and international partners to ensure targets are met on budget and on time.
  • The position offers a competitive annual salary range of CFA 25,000,000 to 35,000,000 with opportunities for professional development within a global nonprofit organization.

Matching Summary

The Project Director provides overall leadership and strategic direction for the EpiC project in Burkina Faso, overseeing implementation of HIV, GHS, MCH, and nutrition portfolios.

Salary

Base: CFA 25,000,000 to 35,000,000 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive benefits package and professional development

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Project management principles and practices
  • HIV service delivery or global health security expertise
  • USAID and PEPFAR project management experience
  • Fluent English and French communication skills
  • Experience operating in insecure environments

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree in related field
  • Project Management Certification
  • Capacity building and staff development experience
  • Proposal development and funding research
  • Innovative strategy for key populations

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years relevant project management experience
  • 5+ years line management experience
  • Bachelor's degree required, Master's preferred
  • Burkinabé national or authorized resident status
  • Fluency in English and French

Work Rights

Must be Burkinabé national or have independent work authorization in Burkina Faso

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