With over 70 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.
Come join our 33,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!
Here’s where you come in:
World Vision International Sierra Leone is seeking a Chief of Party (CoP) for a Global Fund multicomponent grant HIV, Tuberculosis (TB) and Malaria program.
As the Chief of Party (CoP), you will be responsible for the overall leadership and oversight of the program. You will have a keen understanding of the local dynamics and work collaboratively, effectively and efficiently with the Ministry of Health, other Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of the Government of the Republic of Sierra Leone (GoSL), the Global Fund Country Team, the Country Coordinating Mechanism and its Secretariat, the key affected populations organisations and all stakeholders. You will manage a team of senior staff and ensure quality, timeliness and efficiency of all products and activities generated under the grant.
The Global Fund grant is a three-year project, budget of $21 million dollars, and possibility of increase at a later stage. This position is contingent upon funding and donor approval.
Requirements include:
- A minimum of a master’s degree in public health and/or a Degree in Health Economic, Medicine, and/or project management or a post-graduate degree in a similar related field.
- At least 8 years’ experience in the management of or in the administration of large and complex health projects at the national level; minimum 5 years in a senior management position, supervising senior staff, in an international or multicultural environment at the national level.
- At least 5 years’ hands on management experience and thorough technical knowledge of HIV/TB project /program at the national or international level is required.
- Demonstrated experience in working with the GF and ensuring compliance with the GF requirements is a required.
- Fluency of communicating in English is required (both read and write).
- The position requires ability and willingness to travel throughout Sierra Leone and internationally up to 30%.
How to apply
Find the full responsibilities and requirements for this position and apply online. by the application deadline of 02 MAR 2024.
World Vision is dedicated to our team members’ development and their success. We aspire for all employees to be fulfilled through their work and their contributions to an organisation working to provide long-term sustainable solutions to the world’s most vulnerable people.
For more information on World Vision International, please visit our website: www.wvi.org. Our vision for every child, life in all its fullness. Our prayer for every heart, the will to make it so.