Ghana | Project Director, Chief of Party

Closing date: 30 Sep 2012

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 seek qualified candidates for the position of Project Director, Chief of Party in Ghana.

Position Description:

The Chief of Party (COP) or Program Director provides overall project technical and managerial leadership; liaison and communication with local partners, governmental organizations and donors; direction of planning and implementation of project work plans to ensure quality project results. The COP should have a record of effective management, strong human-relations, strong writing and communications skills and a working knowledge of Ghana’s basic education system.

Minimum Requirements:

Graduate degree in education At least 10 years experience in managing USAID, Dfid or other donor projects Eight plus years education administrative experience at school, district, regional or national levels Demonstrated expertise in basic education issues Documented excellence in project performance and technical report writing Masters degree in education, linguistics, or related field required, PhD preferred.
Working mastery of Word, Powerpoint, Excell and other standard computer software systems Fluency in English Experience working in West Africa and Ghana, specifically, is highly preferred
How to apply: 


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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