Company Profile

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.

Job Description

The Deputy Chief of Party (DCOP) provides 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 DCOP should have a record of effective management, strong human-relations, strong writing and communications skills and a working knowledge of Ghana's health needs.

Required Skills or Experience

• Graduate degree in health or related area
• Minimum of five years experience in a senior management position in USAID, Dfid or other donor projects; experience in Ghana or West Africa preferred
• Demonstrated experience in health behaviour change
• Documented excellence in project performance and management
• Fluency in English