Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Abt Associates USAID SHOPS Project Service Delivery Advisor and Administrative Assistant Jobs in Kenya

Abt Associates is an international development organization composed of dedicated professionals who provide technical assistance, research, analysis, and practical training services in more than 128 countries. 

Abt seeks candidates for the USAID Strengthening Health Outcomes through the Private Sector (SHOPS) project to be based in Kenya. 

SHOPS project in Kenya aims to increase the role of the private health sector to deliver sustainable and high quality information, products, and services.

Service Delivery Advisor
 
The Service Delivery Advisor will manage the SHOPS Kenya program’s activities that increase the capacity of healthcare institutions to improve the quality of services and products provided through the private health sector. 

Responsibilities include the following:
  • Design, implementation and growth of a full franchise of healthcare service delivery
  • Provide direct technical assistance to private sector organizations to develop new services and products or to improve already existing services and products
  • Ensure timely implementation and on-budget execution of activities
  • Collaboratively work to develop high quality programmatic reports to client.
Qualifications:
  • Masters required; MBA preferred
  • 6+ years of work experience in clinical setting; healthcare organization management experience.
  • Experience working in development programs and dealing with donor communities.
  • Good writing, communication, and presentation skills.
Administrative Assistant
 
The Administrative Assistant will assist in program financial management, program logistics, and office management. 

Responsibilities include the following:
  • Manage vendor relationships; complete and maintain financial documentations.
  • Make travel arrangements; organize conferences and meetings.
  • Provide secretarial duties; secure office supplies; arrange office maintenance.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelors required; 2 years of relevant work experience preferred; accounting and financial management experience a plus
  • Excellent computer skills in word, excel, and powerpoint.
To Apply:

Send cover letter and CV to shopsjobs@gmail.com citing the job title in the subject of the email by 23rd September, 2013