Programs Manager – Blantyre – Global AIDS Interfaith Alliance

Programs Manager – Blantyre – Global AIDS Interfaith Alliance

Reports to Country Director

Global AIDS Interfaith Alliance (GAIA) is an NGO the provides primary health care services targeting prevention, care and support in communities affected by HIV/AIDS, TB and malaria, GAIA works in collaboration with the District Health Offices of the Ministry of Health through the GAIA Mobile Health Clinic program to increase access to health services in high need and under-served rural areas, GAIA provides support for PLHIV, orphans and underprivileged children at a community level, and it promotes retention of staff in the public sector health workforce through provision of the GAIA Nursing Scholarship

GAIA is recruiting a professional with strong technical and managerial skills for its programs, The Program Manager is overall responsible for providing operations and programmatic support

In collaboration with the Country Director provide strategic direction and identify potential expansion areas within the country, Collaborate with key stakeholders and other partners, Provide support for implementation of strategic plan for all the programs, Work in close partnership with the organisation’s Head Quarters based team and relevant stakeholders to improve the quality of GAIA programs, Oversee the annual work planning of the program activities, Collaborate with M&E officers and other staff to strengthen monitoring and evaluation processes for the programs, Produce reports as required, Other project duties as assigned

Proficiency in Excel, MS Word, Power Point, Ability to travel within and outside work station, Proven ability to prioritise multiple tasks, assignments and projects, A strong and cooperative team player with ability to interface with staff, internal and external clients, Ability to build networks and create partnership, Excellent oral and written communication skills, Strong organization an deplaning skills, Motivated and passionate about the vision, mission and values of GAIA, MPH, MSC in Nursing/any health elated plus minimum of 5 yrs of proven experience in implementing public health program in Malawi at a Senior managerial position

If interested send a CV and a cover letter to finandadmin@gaiamalawi.org or write to The Country Director, Global AIDS Interfaith Alliance, P O Box 51428, Limbe – no deadline indicated