Chief of Party at Christian Health Association of Kenya (CHAK)

Job Details

This is a large 5-year national programme that will involve the MOH, Nation Tb mechanisms and institutions and the county government’s health programmes and systems.

The program is expected to work in closes collaboration with other UG national mechanisms delivering on policy, Tb care and treatment, capacity building outcomes.

S/he will be responsible for the overall project strategy leadership and management oversight, operations and supervision of project implementation and to ensure that the project meets its goals and reporting requirements.

The position holder will take a leadership role in coordination among USAID and key stakeholders and other implementing partners.

S/he will ensure High level of liaison with senior Government of Kenya institutions and senior level county and sub county-level government officials in order to impact the desired outcomes in policy and regulatory environment to support expansion and consolidation of Tb intervention for better outcomes

Job Requirements:

• Minimum of Masters-level degree in public health, health administration, management, international health, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of project management experience in large, health sector development programs that have implemented successful activities, especially in Tb, TB/HIV programs.
• A clear track record of leading projects of similar complexity and magnitude to the one being procured.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with government representatives, for-profit private sector entities, local community organizations, donors and other stakeholders, particularly at the sub-national level
• Demonstrated outstanding leadership, strategic thinking, and organizational, team- building and representational skills.