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Director, International Division

Posted: Tue, 18/01/2011 - 6:07pm

The International Development Group is one of three international program divisions at URC/CHS and provides management and technical oversight to health field programs funded by USAID and CDC in Africa and the Latin America region with key focus areas improving quality of care in maternal and child health, family planning, HIV/AIDS, TB and nutrition. The Director will work closely with and support the Senior Vice President for the International Development Group to ensure rational and sustained growth for IDG and oversee the development of management and organizational development processes to explicitly support technical leadership and management excellence at the country level. Corporate oversight would focus on meeting URC’s strategic vision for managing its rapid growth and evolution. The Director will be part of the senior management team in IDG, and will provide technical leadership in several cross-cutting program areas.

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University Research Co., LLC

Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, University Research Co, LLC (URC), along with its non-profit affiliate Center for Human Services (CHS), is a leader in public health consulting. Established in 1965, our work spans over 30 countries around the globe.

Global Health Tags: All Health Areas - Maternal Health - Reproductive Health - HIV/AIDS - Malaria - Child Survival/Health - Tuberculosis - Immunizations - Nutrition - Protection - Water & Sanitation - Infectious Diseases - General - Diarrheal Disease - Delivery and Supply Chain - Mental Health - Health Systems - Food Security - women - For-profit - Non-profit - US Government Contractor -
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Clinton Foundation

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International Development Jobs and Consulting Opportunities

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Population Council

"The Population Council is an international, nonprofit, nongovernmental organization that seeks to improve the well-being and reproductive health of current and future generations around the world and to help achieve a humane, equitable, and sustainable balance between people and resources." - website, PC Mission Statement

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Public Health Institute

Public Health Institute generates and promotes research, leadership and partnerships to build capacity for strong public health policy, programs, systems and practices.

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Washington Global Health Alliance

"Washington State is an international leader in global health. Home to pioneering research, development expertise, and education and training, we have the resources, innovation, and commitment to improve the lives of people around the world.

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Junior Finance Officer

Posted: Mon, 14/06/2010 - 3:37pm

MCDI, the International Division of Medical Care Development, a U.S.-based PVO, is seeking a Junior Finance Officer. This position is based in Silver Spring, MD. Responsibilities: The Junior Finance Officer is responsible for assisting in the financial management and reporting and grant/contract financial management. The position works closely with the Director, staff of the Admin/Finance Unit, HQ Financial Services, and Project Managers in the field. Financial Management and Reporting (70%) Receive, review and process monthly electronic and hard copy expenditure reports from the field. Review and process fund requests from the field with Home Office technical support staff to ensure compliance with planned project activities, as well as confirm planned expenditures are in line with project budgets. Review monthly financial reports from HQ. Manage internal expenditure tracking for each project. Prepare financial reporting documents, monthly invoices, and/or requests for advances for institutional and government donors, as required. Oversee compliance of grant regulations with regards to financial management of funds. Maintain program financial documentation efforts. Work with Director to prepare annual division budget. Assist Director with financial analysis and reporting for board meetings. Grants/Contract Financial Management (20%) Monitor grant and contract expenditures against original budgets, develop expenditure projections and provide guidance and feedback to the field team, the Director, and project program staff and liaison with the Administrative Officer regarding financial status and future expenditures. Identify opportunities to contain expenditures and optimize the programs’ and the division’s financial wherewithal. Monitor subgrant and subcontract expenditures. Track total in-kind contributions to ensure compliance with donor requirements. Maintain and distribute updated written policies and procedures for financial reporting by the field, ensuring that reporting is done in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and donor requirements. Operations Duties (10%) Develop project budgets for proposals to institutional and government funding sources in collaboration with Project Development staff. Review financial and budgetary components of new grants and contracts. Qualifications • Bachelors degree in accounting or CPA, or related accounting/finance experience • Hands-on experience in budgeting and financial monitoring; financial management • Strong computer skills (Word, Outlook), including expertise in Excel as an accounting and financial management tool as well as to prepare relatively complex spreadsheets required • Detail-oriented with accurate data entry skills • Excellent communication skills, verbal and written • Ability to work independently and as a member of a team • Demonstrated experience in budget planning and long range financial planning • Willingness to work evenings occasionally • Familiarity with U.S. Government grant and contracts regulations (USAID), OMB, African Development Bank, and World Bank regulations is an advantage • International experience and/or ability to speak Spanish, French, or Portuguese a plus.

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Senior Associate/Senior Technical Coordinator

Posted: Thu, 20/05/2010 - 11:38am

The International Health Division is committed to the improvement of health and healthcare delivery around the world. Serving both the public and private sectors, our efforts include health policy research and evaluation, health promotion and disease prevention, health finance, and health systems management. Our impact is felt in policies that ensure healthcare access for women, children, and individuals with special needs, in strengthening health infrastructures, and HIV/AIDS solutions. Job Responsibilities: The Senior Associate / Senior Technical Coordinator, reporting to the Portfolio Manager, will be responsible for the home office technical and administrative oversight of the Iraq Primary Health Care (PHC) Project.. Specific the main responsibilities include the following: • Monitor all project activities and operations to ensure compliance with USAID and Abt Associates policies and procedures, Iraqi laws and regulations, and project contract provisions. • Lead project workplan, PMP, and budget development. • Serve as the main communications point person with the client. • Perform technical management of subcontractors. • Review and approve activity funding levels. • Review and approval of all Expatriate/TCN long-term and short-term technical assistance, and local short-term technical assistance. • Final review and approval of all technical deliverables. • Response to technical resource needs jointly identified with the Chief-of-Party (COP) and/or the Deputy COPs, including scope-of-work development and candidate selection for consultants, subcontractors, professional services, vendors, etc. Skills/Prerequisites: • Masters Degree (minimum), or Doctorate Degree (desirable), in Public Health, Health Administration, or other relevant field. • 13 -15 years of professional experience with a Masters Degree (or 8 – 10 years with a Doctorate Degree), in international public health, health systems strengthening, primary health care, or community health. • At least 5 years of relevant management, supervisory, and technical experience working in complex development programs related to primary health care performance improvement that are of similar scope and scale to the Primary Health Care Project in Iraq. • Proven capacity in building and effectively supervising a diverse team of employees. • Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills, leadership, creative problem-solving and ethical management. • Prior experience working with international donors and knowledge of Federal Government policies and procedures preferred. • Excellent oral and written communication skills. • Willingness and ability to travel to Iraq on periodic short-term assignments. • Knowledge of Arabic language and experience in the Arab world is highly desirable. Minimum Qualifications: MA/MBA with 13 - 15 years of experience OR PhD with 8 - 10 years of experience OR the equivalent combination of education and experience. PLEASE APPLY ONLINE: http://jobs-abtassociates.icims.com/

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Director of Business Development

Posted: Wed, 20/01/2010 - 8:35pm

Axios Job Description Job Title: Director, Business Development Job Holder: Reports to: President, Axios Foundation Job Location: Washington DC Date: December 2009 Prepared by: Peter Ahern 1. Position Purpose · The Director of Business Development reports to the President and is responsible for identifying and pursuing opportunities, building networks, and creating partnerships in support of robust growth of The Axios Foundation by o Securing funding from clients/donors through proposals and government bids o Building and maintaining relationships with current and potential clients o Working in an organized manner though which progress can be tracked and networks developed and fully utilized. 2. Duties and Responsibilities · Capture Management: The Director will focus on identifying new business opportunities in AF's areas of strategic interest and strength. The key elements will be o Market analysis - increasing understanding of the market and the competitive landscape o Positioning - to ensure that AF is recognized in its areas of strategic interest and strength o Intelligence - identifying opportunities at an early stage, and in particular identifying and tracking likely upcoming public sector RFA's. · Client Relationships: The Director will have an extensive network of contacts across the international health development community which he/she will leverage to identify and develop business opportunities. He/she will develop and maintain relationships with key personnel in governmental and multilateral agencies, international organizations, and other organizations (including corporate organizations and private foundations), to promote Axios' strategic interests. Priorities: o Focus on existing AF clients - needs and opportunities o Focus on governmental clients, especially USAID, CDC and GFATM to understand well how they work, what they are planning, and what they are interested in o Focus on potential partners - major international NGOs working in the health arena · Proposal Development: o Develop systems and SOPs for high quality proposal development o Identify and train Axios program and technical personnel in proposal writing; develop relevant tools o Direct and oversee proposal development teams and resources o Follow through on all different stages of proposal development o Assure high success rate o Identify, select and manage key proposals o Identify, select and delegate preparation of non-key proposals · Knowledge Management: o Develop and maintain system for recording and tracking key info on proposals o Develop and maintain systems for capturing and leveraging learnings from previous business development activities o Calculate ROI from proposal development 3. Relationships · Report directly to - President AF · Work closely with the Axios BizDev Committee (which includes senior personnel from AF and Axios International) to develop and implement client engagement strategies · Work closely with key AF and AI senior management and key AF program personnel

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