Jhpiego is an international, non-profit health organization affiliated with the Johns Hopkins University. Jhpiego develops innovations to enhance the capacity of health care workers, strengthening health systems and improve delivery of care towards improving the health and well-being. Jhpiego has been collaborating with the Government of Malawi and various partners in implementing a wide-range of interventions in maternal, newborn and child health, family planning, HIV/AIDS prevention and care and treatment, since 1999.
Jhpiego, is seeking a highly qualified Project Director to lead the design and implementation of lifesaving Maternal, Newborn, Child Health and Nutrition (MNCH-N) services in Malawi. This leadership role offers a unique opportunity to shape impactful health interventions and contribute to sustainable improvements in maternal and child health across the country.
The Project Director will be based in Lilongwe, Malawi, reporting directly to the Country Director, and will supervise the Technical Advisor, Senior M&E Advisor, Project Manager, and Communications Advisor.
The Project Director will provide overall leadership, management, and strategic direction for the MNCH-N project, ensuring the achievement of project goals and objectives including within project-supported geographies in Malawi. This role will be responsible for technical leadership, administrative oversight, and financial management, serving as the primary point of contact with the donor, the Ministry of Health (MOH), and other key stakeholders.
Leadership
Management and administrative oversight
Compliance and Risk Management
Stakeholder Communication and Collaboration
New Program Development
All staff irrespective of their positions are expected to comply with and follow Jhpiego operational procedures and policies, and codes of conduct.
Technical Skills
Core Competencies
All staff irrespective of their position are expected to comply with and follow Jhpiego operational procedures and policies, and codes of conduct.
Jhpiego offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive employee benefits package.
Please apply at www.jhpiego.org/careers
Applicants must submit a single document for upload, including a cover letter, resume, and references.
For further information about Jhpiego, visit our website at www.jhpiego.org
Note: The successful candidate selected for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation.
Jhpiego is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to tough international child safeguarding standards.
Jhpiego, a Johns Hopkins University affiliate, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of gender, marital status, pregnancy, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, other legally protected characteristics or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria. Jhpiego promotes Affirmative Action for minorities, women, individuals who are disabled, and veterans.
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