PEPFAR Project Operations Manager  

Vacancy Announcement: KIGALI- 2023-015R 

The Embassy of the United States of America in Kigali is recruiting for PEPFAR Project Operations Manager position. The position is open to All Interested Candidates/All Sources and available to start immediately. 

Duties: The PEPFAR Project Operations Manager is the Department of Defense HIV/AIDS and Health Program Manager in country for all U.S. Department of Defense HIV/AIDS Prevention Program (DHAPP) activities in support of the U.S. Defense Health Program (DHP), U.S. President Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief program (PEPFAR) and Rwandan Defense Forces. Additionally, the job holder is the public health advisor in country on Prevention, Care, and Treatment of HIV/AIDS at the Office of Security Cooperation (OSC). The position holder is responsible for the design, implementation, coordination, and evaluation of a broad range of agency-funded HIV Prevention, Care and Treatment program activities and studies required to implement DHP and PEPFAR strategies with the military in Rwanda. The PEPFAR Project Operations Manager is the U.S. Government HIV/AIDS Prevention, Care and Treatment program public health advisor to the host country ministries (including the Ministries of Defense, Health, and Education) and partners, including those funded by the host government or the Global Fund and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in the implementation of Prevention, Care and Treatment program activities and studies. The job holder represents the Department of Defense in Rwanda on HIV Prevention, Care and Treatment issues at technical, policy and strategic planning meetings, including meetings with collaborators and donor agencies. Additionally, the job holder serves as the activity manager for HIV Prevention, Care and Treatment grants, contracts, and cooperative agreements with special emphasis on Strategic Information monitoring and evaluation and coordinates funding, reporting, and administration with the extramural team to assure projects are conducted and USG funds are appropriately utilized. The The PEPFAR Project Operations Manager will monitor and evaluate activities, as well as supervise the preparation of the Country Operational Plan and related reports. Supervision is provided by the Chief of the Office of Security Cooperation. 

All applications must be submitted via Electronic Recruitment Application (ERA) by October 11, 2023. 

Full announcement and application procedures are available on https://rw.usembassy.gov/embassy/jobs/ 

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have any questions, please contact the Human Resources Office on KigaliHRRecruitment@state.gov 

Please note that e-mailed applications are not accepted. Only applications submitted through our Electronic Recruitment Application will be considered.