Chemonics seeks an HIV/AIDS technical director for our newly formed Global Health Division. The director will be responsible for building the company’s capacity in HIV/AIDS programming and contributing to new business development and project management. The successful candidate will have a proven track record for leading project management and technical assistance for global health and HIV/AIDS activities that have a significant value for USAID and other donors, and have significant proposal development experience and a strategic outlook on business development. We are looking for individuals that have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.
Responsibilities include:
- Track, analyze, and share development trends and priorities within the HIV/AIDS sector
- Disseminate client initiatives, strategies, and approaches for consideration and integration into proposals and projects
- Formulate approaches to guide Chemonics’ work, new business efforts, and technical assignments
- Contribute to industry forums, technical working groups, conferences, learning events, and blogs
- Lead development of technical abstracts, articles, primers, tools, and summaries of Chemonics’ approaches in HIV/AIDS programming
- Develop effective working relationships with key clients, including USAID technical staff, strategic partners, and stakeholders
- Contribute to proposal strategies and content proposal strategies and content
- Provide and facilitate provision of technical support to Chemonics’ project deliverables by undertaking technical assignments, reviewing scopes of work, and helping overseas staff apply good technical principles
- Promote staff development through coaching, mentoring, and facilitating professional growth opportunities; delegate, supervise, and evaluate assigned staff
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree required, master’s degree preferred
- Minimum eight years of experience in HIV/AIDS technical programming
- Knowledge of industry trends, donor initiatives, and industry organizations
- Experience giving public presentations and contributing to publications
- Ability to manage working relationships with clients, partners, and technical experts
- Willingness to travel a minimum of four to eight weeks per year
- Experience working on technical programs in developing countries
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
- Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity
- Proficiency in a foreign language preferred
How to apply:
Apply through our Career Center at https://www1.apply2jobs.com/Chemonics/ProfExt/index.cfm?fuseaction=mExte… by February 22, 2016. No telephone inquiries, please. Finalists will be contacted.
Chemonics is an equal opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate in its selection and employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, age, or other legally protected characteristics. Military veterans, AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply.
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