Job ID: 14806
Job Sector: Health
# of Openings Remaining: 1
Job Locations: Tanzania-Dar es Salaam
About FHI 360:
FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization
dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally
driven solutions. Our staff includes experts in Health, Education, Nutrition,
Environment, Economic Development, Civil Society, Gender, Youth, Research and
Technology; creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today's
interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 60 countries, all
50 U.S. states and all U.S. territories. We are currently seeking qualified
candidates for the position of: Technical Director
Job Summary / Responsibilities:
- Directs
the development and implementation process of a company’s services
involving departmental or cross-functional teams focused on the delivery
of new or existing projects;
- Plans
and directs schedules and monitors budget/spending. Monitors the project/program
from initiation through delivery;
- Organizes
the interdepartmental activities ensuring completion of the
project/program on schedule and within budget constraints;
- Selects,
develops and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the
function;
- Leads
the operational and tactical activities for one or more programs.
- Develops
and implements processes and procedures to achieve strategic technical
goals of multiple programs;
- Directs
and guides managers, and staff with training and developing process
improvement initiatives to ensure compliance with company and government
standards;
- Engages
in writing publications and developing proposals for new programs;
- Provides
technical expertise with monitoring and evaluating programs and serves as
primary decision maker for technical issues on project/program;
- Oversees
the strategic direction, budgetary planning, and technical process of
department to ensure business objectives are met;
- Identifies
and consults with executive management on recommendations to make better
business decisions.
Qualifications:
• Master’s Degree or its International Equivalent -
Knowledge/Information Services, Communications, Education, Environment, Health,
Behavioral, Life/Social Sciences International Development, Human Development
or Related Field;
• Typically requires 10+ years of project management experience within a relevant area;
• Articulate, professional and able to communicate in a clear, positive manner with clients and staff;
• Must be able to read, write and speak fluent English;
• Typically requires 10+ years of project management experience within a relevant area;
• Articulate, professional and able to communicate in a clear, positive manner with clients and staff;
• Must be able to read, write and speak fluent English;
• Work experience in Tanzania preferred;
• Current work authorization in Tanzania preferred.
We offer competitive compensation and an outstanding benefit package.
FHI 360 is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. FHI 360 is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or status as a veteran with respect to policies, programs, or activities.
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