FHI360 Country Director, Tanzania

FHI 360 is a global development organization with a rigorous, evidence-based approach. Our professional staff includes experts in health, nutrition, education, economic development, civil society, environment and research. FHI 360 operates from 60 offices with 4,400 staff in the U.S. and around the world. Our commitment to partnerships at every level and our multidisciplinary approach enable us to have a lasting impact on the individuals, communities and countries we serve–improving lives for millions. We seek qualified candidates for the position of Country Director in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania.

Position Description:

Provides leadership, ensures quality and oversees all FHI 360 operations in the country and manages the FHI 360 portfolio; Manages the country office and sub offices (if applicable). Oversees all functions of these offices, including program, technical, finance, contracts and grants, and human resources and ensures that they are consistent with FHI 360’s policies and procedures, and utilize relevant FHI 360 systems. Leads, organizes, encourages, and motivates staff to ensure a strong team; coaches key staff. Ensures that the FHI 360 country office has systems and access to skills to ensure the quality of the FHI 360 portfolio. Mobilize and generate business for the country office. Forge and maintain strong relationships with a range of stakeholders in-country.

Minimum Requirements:

BS/BA in public health or related field, and 11-13 years relevant experience in international development programs with 5-7 years supervisory experience. Overseas field experience required or MS/MA/MPH in public health or related field, and 9-11 years relevant experience in international development programs, with 5-7 years supervisory experience, Overseas field experience required or PhD, MD or equivalent degree with 7-9 years relevant experience in HIV/AIDS or family planning with international development programs and 5-7 years of supervisory experience. Overseas field experience required.

FHI 360 has a competitive compensation package. Interested candidates may register online through FHI 360's Career Center at www.fhi360.org/careercenter or through the Employment section at www.fhi360.org. Please submit CV/resume and cover letter including salary requirements. Please specify source in your application.

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