UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CO, LLC VACANCY
POSITION TITLE; CHIEF OF PARTY, USAID HEALTH CARE IMPROVEMENT (HCI) PROJECT, NIGERIA
LOCATION: ABUJA
POSITION DESCRIPTION
URC is seeking applications for a chief of party for an orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) program in Nigeria. the program aimĀ is to improve the well being of vulnerable children and caregivers through a sustainable, comprehensive and coorinated response
RESPONBILITIES:
- technical leadership and managerial oversight th the design and implementation of project strategy
- achievement and documentation of project results and ensure timely completion of all project deliverables for USAID and other stakeholders
- provide financial management and accountability of all project tasks in compliance with USAID regulations and URC policies
- ensure technical support for quality improvement activities is provided to the government of Nigeria nad partnersg
- serve as liaison to USAID, FMWASD partners and other stakeholders
- manage and supervise staff
- coordinate all technical assistant and develop work plans and processes for result reporting
- synthesize, document and disseminate the process of quality care
- represent the projects at meeting with funders, ministry officials, roundtables, working groups, conferences
REQUIREMENTS:
- Past experience managing USAID funded projects at chief of party level or equivalent and in OVC and social services
- minimum of 5 years experience in a management level, capable of supporting complex, multi year, multi player projects
- technical expertise in health or social services in the form of professional deree or graduate level degree
- knowledge of Nigeria’s social and health service systems
- ability to systematically package and document processes, achievements and lessons learned
- excellent written and oral communication, interpersonal, time management and oranisational skills an ability to work independently
- ability to travel throuhout Nigeria
- fluency in english and local languages will be a plus
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Forwand resume and CV latest 16th February, 2012 to: hrnigeria@urc-chs.com



Pls i need government job
i am very willing to take the job, it is a good avenue to serve the vulunerable ones and entire humanity.
I may have no certificate to show for the level of passion i have for the orphans and vulnerable children,but if i must say,this is my passion. I will love the job,not for the pay but for love of these segment of the society.
I hereby forward my Resume as an indication of my interest for this job opportunity. I have the requisite qualification and job experience. Although I have no any past experience of handling a USAID project, being an Investment Promotion Officer with NIPC has equipped me to be better positioned in handling such projects efficiently. My contact no. 0806875581.