Position description
The Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) is a global health organization that operates at the nexus of government, business, and health. Our approach hinges on our trusted relationships with governments to drive change across entire health systems. This position is flexible to being based in one of CHAI’s program countries pending country leadership approval and subject to the ability to obtain work authorization. See where we work https://www.clintonhealthaccess.org/where-we-work/
Duties
The Senior Manager will report to the HIV Prevention Associate Director and will manage one Associate. This role will contribute to several projects focused on introducing and scaling PrEP, including efforts funded by the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) and Unitaid focused on driving rapid rollout of lenacapavir.
Alongside these projects, the Manager will also support other relevant workstreams across the HIV team and ongoing and new fundraising efforts. This role will work closely with cross-cutting CHAI teams, CHAI country teams, and other country partners providing technical, operational, and strategic expertise to execute key grant management functions, including supporting project strategy design and execution; country team engagement; developing reports and presentations; conducting desk research and analyses; supporting external partner engagement; providing strategic guidance on workplan development; and managing and monitoring project milestones, timelines, and deliverables.
The Senior Manager is responsible for staying up to date with the latest prevention market trends, evidence, and knowledge to serve as a resource externally and across both the prevention team and other CHAI teams.
Responsibilities
- Manage and provide country support across project countries in collaboration with the Associate, with strategic guidance from the Director and Associate Director, to ensure development of high-quality deliverables and responsive, strategic technical assistance.
- Guide the development of project and country workplans in collaboration with country teams to ensure alignment with country-specific contexts and donor objectives.
- Design, lead, and execute quantitative and qualitative analyses to drive impactful introduction and scale-up of PrEP through sustainable, government-owned systems.
- Develop clear presentations to share analysis, findings, and recommendations for internal and external audiences.
- Lead documentation and dissemination strategy development and execution to strengthen CHAI’s role as an ecosystem catalyst within HIV prevention.
- Build and maintain strong external relationships with technical partners, including representatives from WHO, UNAIDS, and other partner organizations, and identify opportunities for strategic collaboration.
- Support strategic donor communications through routine calls and reporting, as well as ad hoc requests and analysis.
- Lead cross-team engagement with other HIV subteams and technical teams to address complex supply- and demand-side challenges.
- Support scoping, fundraising, proposal writing, and grant development in line with CHAI’s HIV strategy.
- Maintain up-to-date expertise in HIV prevention and support the design and execution of team-wide knowledge management.
- Support HIV Prevention Director and Associate Director in fostering a collaborative team environment which supports and engages team members.
- Other responsibilities as needed.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in relevant field, including (but not limited to) public policy, public health, global health, economics, business, pharmacy, social science or other science.
- Candidates with alternative educational background degrees are also encouraged to apply.
- At least eight years of working experience developing analytically rigorous analyses and forming insights into clear external deliverables, managing complex projects, and providing strategic guidance or supporting business strategy
- Meticulous work ethic and organization skills with the ability to simultaneously manage multiple complex tasks with a high degree of uncertainty, set priorities, and work independently with a strong attention to detail
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to efficiently conduct desk research, identify and consolidate key takeaways, and effectively translate insights based on target audience
- Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills, with proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships in a diverse environment
- High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, PowerPoint and Word, including strong data visualization skills using these platforms or others
- Patience and thoughtfulness even in high-pressure, stressful situations
- Willingness and ability to travel (~40%)
Advantages:
- Experience in HIV, sexual and reproductive health, or other relevant public health area
- Experience writing/editing/submitting publications for academic journals
- Experience conducting quantitative and/or qualitative research
- Experience excelling in a remote or decentralized work environment
- Experience working in Sub-Saharan Africa
Application instructions
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