United States of America: Project Coordinator, Global TA (Requisition # 073188) (ICAP at Columbia University)

Organization: Columbia Univ.
Country: United States of America
Closing date: 31 May 2014

POSITION SUMMARY:

Reporting to the Deputy Director of the Implementation Unit and working under general guidance from the Global Technical Assistance (TA) Principal Investigator, the Project Coordinator provides broad managerial support to the planning and implementation of a five-year PEPFAR-funded international TA program. The Global TA program will focus on the provision of primarily short and medium-term technical assistance related to HIV care and treatment services for adults and children (HIV C&T) in specific countries. The Project Coordinator will coordinate the development of all work plans and assist with monitoring, evaluation and reporting on all projects undertaken within the program. The Project Coordinator plays a key role in ensuring that project activities are effectively supported by technical, program, financial and administrative support from across ICAP.

This position is grant funded.

MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Serves as the primary point of communication and coordination internally within ICAP and between ICAP and collaborating partners to address technical and operational matters
  • Develops, triages and coordinates responses to requests from the USG donor including work plans, budgets, and progress reports
  • Facilitates implementation of technical assistance projects and activities across ICAP, its country offices and collaborating partners
  • Assists in monitoring project work plans and expenditures
  • Coordinates logistics, content and evaluation of program-related meetings, conferences, trainings and workshops
  • Assists with generating, routing, reviewing and approvals of project-related grant actions
  • Assists with the development and overall management of consultancy agreements and sub-agreements with collaborating partners
  • Assists with the development of project plans, monitoring guidelines and tools
  • Coordinates and develops presentations, success stories and other project documents
  • Perform other duties, as assigned

EDUCATION:

  • Master’s degree in Public Health, Public Administration or related discipline

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum five (5) years of project management experience either in the headquarters of an international organization or working in a developing country
  • Excellent communication, budgeting, writing and quantitative skills
  • Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with donors, implementing partners and other stakeholders
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects while working as a part of a team
  • Fluency in English

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & MINIMUM PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Foreign language proficiency in French or Portuguese is a strong advantage
  • Familiarity with clinical or other scientific/technical areas related to planning and evaluation of public health programs focused on HIV or HIV-related conditions

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Requires international or domestic travel up to 20% time

How to apply:

To apply for this position, please cut and paste the following web address to your browser:

http://jobs.columbia.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=141081

Columbia University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. It does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, sex, gender, religion, creed, national and ethnic origin, age, citizenship, status as a perceived or actual victim of domestic violence, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, status as a Vietnam era or disabled veteran, or any other legally protected status.

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