Project/Proposal Summary:
MSI is looking for a Chief of Party (COP) for an upcoming health governance program in Kenya. The program will work at both the national and local level to improve efficiency, transparency and accountability in service delivery.
Position Summary: This is a full time position for a project likely to be from 4-5 years. The person selected will serve as the primary point of contact with the donor, national government counterpart agencies and local government authorities, providing support for effective local capacity building.
Responsibilities: • Overall management of the project including supervision of technical and administrative functions; • Supervision of staff performance • Recruitment and supervision of staff or consultants; • Coordination with USAID; • Preparation of required reports; • Monitoring program performance, and • Overseeing project expenditures and budget.
Qualifications: • Prior experience as Chief of Party for USAID funded projects; • Demonstrated technical expertise in local government, health or related fields including financial management, service delivery and local government administration; • Experience working in Sub-Saharan Africa, preferably East Africa; • A bachelors’ degree in a related field; masters’ degree preferred; • Fluency in English required, knowledge of Swahili preferred
Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.
To apply, please visit our website: www.msiworldwide.com
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