Technical Director

ADPP is recruiting a Technical Director, to be based in Maputo, Mozambique.

Duties

• The Community-Based HIV Services in the Southern Region Program will contribute to achieving epidemic control in Mozambique by reaching people living with HIV (PLHIV) through strategic community interventions
• The enhancement and improvement in HIV treatment, nutrition, general health outcomes, and livelihoods of PLHIV, including children, women and families in Maputo, Gaza, and Inhambane are the overall objectives of the Program. The position will be filled, contingent on funding
• Develop a comprehensive program management plan
• Responsible for overseeing all programming, including ensuring the technical quality of services
• Oversee development and execution of the action plans
• Monitor the implementation of the work plans and support coordination with stakeholders
• Propose and implement a management and communications structure
• Manage the award and sub-partner’s roles
• Develop, implement and manage a comprehensive staffing plan

Requisites

• Degree in Public, Health, Social Sciences or related field
• Between 7 to 10 years of experience in development and public health programs, preferably HIV programs
• Demonstrated technical knowledge and experience
• Demonstrated ability in strategic planning, program management and implementation, preferably in health and HIV programs
• Strong knowledge of the HIV epidemic context and dynamics
• Experience working and supervising large field teams
• Experience collaborating with government institutions, specifically with the Ministry of Health, and provincial and district directorates
• Fluency in English and Portuguese

Notes

• Only short listed applicants will be contacted