*National Project Coordinator at CHP CARE and Health Program Cameroon*

National Project Coordinator – CHP CARE and Health Program Cameroon

National Project Coordinator

Duration: 11 months

Number: 01

Location: Yaoundé

Contract: Fixed-term contract: 02 months trial

Under the authority of the Executive Director, the National Project Coordinator will have to perform the following tasks:

Functions and responsibilities

 Ensure national coordination of the project;

 Participate in the development of the work plan and annual budget of the project;

 Participate in the development of the quarterly action plan for the implementation of activities in the regions based on the quarterly action plan developed at the central level;

 Monitor and evaluate project interventions at all different levels of interventions in collaboration with the Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning Manager;

 Ensure that the data collected is processed, analyzed and compiled on time;

 Ensure that quarterly and annual activity reports are drafted and submitted on time;

 Ensure that regularly audited data are of good quality and submitted on time;

 Ensure that monitoring and evaluation activities of the various intervention sites comply with national policies and guidelines;

 Monitor the implementation of recommendations from auditors and supervisors;

 Participate in the coordination, annual planning and project monitoring meetings.

Job profile

 Hold a Doctorate in Medicine, a Master 2 or equivalent diploma in the following fields: public health, politics, and / or public administration, social sciences, international development, community development;

 Have at least 05 years of professional experience in the areas of implementation and monitoring of community development projects;

 Proven skills in establishing and maintaining relationships with host governments, donors, other donor-funded projects and stakeholders, local organizations and partners;

 Expertise in two or more of the following technical areas: prevention, treatment, care and support, monitoring and evaluation, policy advocacy, systems strengthening, health information systems, violence prevention and response, and/or HIV and human rights;

 Proven exceptional leadership in the design, management, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of similar-sized international donor-supported programs, with skills in planning and strategic thinking, management, supervision and budgeting, and experience in managing complex activities involving coordination with multiple program partners;

 Fluency in French and English;

 Knowledge of computer tools: MS-Word, Excel, Internet, …

 Experience with the financial management rules and procedures of a donor is an asset.

 Experience in recruiting, developing and managing staff and teams;

 Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills;

 Experience in managing the required programmatic and financial reporting requirements;

 Ability to travel to project areas in Cameroon as needed.

Skills and Abilities: Interpersonal and leadership skills, including the ability to work effectively in a team. The candidate must be able to plan, implement, monitor and advocate for programs and beneficiaries. He/she must have strong time management skills and be able to prioritize and execute multiple activities simultaneously.

Submission of applications

Application files consisting of: A CV, A cover letter including the contacts of at least 03 references, A copy of certificates / diplomas; A copy of the CNI will be sent via the form available via the link https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdEGB4lJYJKwTZ-am5G3fOQxXP-xByFXlxPKQs4P30MdjFAsA/viewform?usp=dialog no later than January 29, 2025

Female applications and vulnerable people are strongly recommended;

The Executive Director