World Vision is seeking a Project Director for an anticipated CDC-funded project to build and sustain a more resilient public health system in Sierra Leone
Job Summary
World Vision is seeking a Project Director for an anticipated CDC-funded project to build and sustain a more resilient public health system in Sierra Leone.
The Project Director will be responsible for the overall strategic leadership, oversight, and coordination for project activities and staff, with a budget estimated at $30 million.
The role requires deep applied experience in disease surveillance, health system strengthening, and demonstrated abilities in leadership, strategic thinking, and collaboration with various stakeholders.
Matching Summary
World Vision is seeking a Project Director for an anticipated CDC-funded project to build and sustain a more resilient public health system in Sierra Leone.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Strengthening public health systems
Disease surveillance and response
Health system strengthening
Public health workforce development
Collaboration with host country agencies
CDC project implementation
Nice-to-have
Christian organization mission
Spiritual leadership
Change management skills
Continuous quality improvement
Key Requirements
Master's degree required, PhD preferred
Minimum 10 years of health program implementation experience
Experience in health systems strengthening
Experience in disease surveillance
Experience as Chief of Party or Senior Project Director
Familiarity with US Government international assistance programs (CDC preferred)