• Assume the leading role in the development of projects and programs in line with the vision, mission and mandate of the organization and needs and priorities of the Member States.
  
• Coordinate necessary surveys and needs assessments to identify the priorities, needs and gaps in the areas of reproductive health, population and development of the member states.
  
• Develop and continuously update the inventory of specific donor agencies and their funding areas, priorities, policies and procedures.
  
• Channel projects to appropriate donor agencies, maintain constant liaison and effectively negotiate funding of the projects.
  
• Implement program and project activities timely, effectively and efficiently simultaneously conducting evaluation and monitoring for ensuring desired outcomes and impacts and ensuring sound budgetary control and financial procedures.
  
• Prepare high quality technical progress reports and project completion reports in line with donors’ reporting procedures and requirements.
  
• Maintain constant liaison with different collaborating agencies and institutions in respect of project and program development and implementation.
  
• Coordinate the works of the other members of the program team and ensure their optimum performance and outputs towards achieving organizational goals and objectives.
  
• Coordinate the annual, periodical and long-term planning exercise for the organization.
  
• Carry out any other duties as and when assigned by the Executive Director.

Qualification & Experience:

• Masters in Public Health/Medical/Social Science.
  
• Additional postgraduate or other equivalent qualifications would be considered as an added advantage.
  
• At least 10 years experience in bankable project proposal development and project/program implementation management in the fields of Reproductive Health, Population and Development with participation GOs, NGOs or private sector organization including 5 years experience particularly in Asia, Middle East or Africa Region.
  
• At least five years working experience with International Development Agencies and donor agencies in managing reproductive health, population and development programs at national, regional and international levels in a senior program management position.
  
• Demonstrated ability, skills, expertise and experience in personnel management including supervising and mentoring a multi-disciplinary workforce and contribute to the professional development of other colleagues.
  
• Excellent oral and written skill in English and French is essential, while the knowledge of Arabic would be considered as an added advantage.
  
• Sound knowledge and experience of operating word-processing, spreadsheet analyses and database software and using Emails and Internet.

Interested Candidates may send their Resume at jobs@ppdsec.org