Vacant poison of Associate/Deputy Country Director in PCI/India

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Project Concern International/India requires an Associate Country

Director/Deputy Country Director for the Country Office in Delhi

Project Concern International (PCI) is a non-governmental, nonsectarian

organization that has promoted community health and integrated development since

1961. PCI applies innovative and integrated programs to address disease

prevention; HIV/AIDS; reproductive health and family planning; water and

sanitation; integrated food security; and safe motherhood and the well being of

children.

PCI helps to build local capacity and ensure long-lasting results by working

collaboratively with communities, donors, governmental and nongovernmental

organizations to identify, address, and solve health and development needs

worldwide. PCI currently operates programs in Bolivia, El Salvador, Ethiopia,

Guatemala, Honduras, India, Indonesia, México, Nicaragua, the United States and

Zambia. In 2007, PCI will also establish operations in Botswana and Malawi.

Project Concern International/India (PCI/India) established its presence in

India in 1997, and was registered as an Indian Charitable Society in 1998.

PCI/India’s country office is located in New Delhi, and it has six regional

offices around the country: Pune, Maharashtra; Salem and Nagapattinam, Tamil

Nadu; Jaipur, Rajasthan; Ranchi, Jharkhand; and Warangal, Andhra Pradesh. Today,

PCI/India maintains a diverse portfolio where it currently works in the areas of

integrated health and community development; HIV/AIDS; Street and Working

Children; institutional capacity building; polio eradication; water &

sanitation; and micro- enterprise. Programs focus on low-income, vulnerable

populations, especially women of reproductive age and children. PCI currently

manages the most extensive and comprehensive HIV community and home-based care

in the country, delivering services to more than 6,000 people living with

HIV/AIDS.

1. Description of Position

Job Title: Associate Country Director/ Deputy Country Director, India

PCI/India is looking for a committed and focused person for the position of

Associate Country Director/ Deputy Country Director who will assist the Country

Director in assuring the overall management of country program to provide

leadership and spearhead PCI strategies in India.

2. Qualifications

15 years relevant work experience, preferably 5 years in the development sector

Post graduate degree or above, such as MD, MBA, MPH, Ph.D

Excellent oral and English writing skills

Demonstrated program, human resource and financial management skills

3. Major responsibilities

Manage the day to day aspects of country program operation including ensuring

smooth operation of all offices.

Ensure that program remains within the remit of their design, budget and propose

and prepare any amendments.

Oversee budget preparation, setting the parameters and process for all the

programs

Resource generation including donor cultivation, positioning of PCI/India for

maximum success. Designing new program and preparing proposals and budget for

those programs in coordination with the International Office (IO).

Effective HR management of 300 plus staff including recruitment, induction and

performance management and proper administration to ensure team work.

Represent PCI to local, national and international donors, corporate and

foundations

Ensure fluid communication and close working relationship with senior management

staff of PCI, collaborating organizations including donors and government

entities.

Define medium and long term PCI/India policy and develop strategies for India.

Control and monitor country program budget of approximately $ 3.3 millions.

Select, appraise, monitor and review partners’ programs for effective

partnership management

Management of donor-funding issues in coordination with Country Director and IO.

4. Allocation of Efforts

Resource and Program Development 30 %

Program Management and Implementation 25 %

Financial Management 15 %

HR and Administration 10 %

Organization Leadership 15 %

Development and Funds 05 %

5. Salary: Negotiable on the basis of qualification, experience and previous

salary trends

6. How to Apply

PCI is an equal opportunity employer.

All the qualified candidates are encourage to apply to hr@... or send

mail to Director HR and Administration, B-7 Extension/110 A, Safdarjung Enclave,

New Delhi 110029 by July 10, 2007.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted for the interview.

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ph Trinidad

Director - HR & Administration

Project Concern International/India

B7-Extn. /110-A, Safdarjung Enclave

New Delhi - 110 029

Tel: 011-26187870/26187940

Fax-011-26187545

Mobile 9891925546

e-mail: peter@...