Project Officer at SEND Ghana

Job Purpose
Ensure maximum planning, coordination and monitoring of Community Led Monitoring Project (CLMP) of HIV-AIDS  in 7 districts  in the  Western  Ghana

Roles and Responsibilities.

• To serve as the representative of SEND GHANA in the 7 districts
• To coordinate planning and lead in the implementation of project activities with the District Focal NGOs (DFNGOs)s and target groups
• To ensure that project activities are properly coordinated with District Health Management Team (DHMT) and other district stakeholders
• To plan and lead all CLM activities using SEND’s Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation (PM&E) approach
• To plan and led target groups in the execution of advocacy activities at the district, regional and national
• To write articles for publication in SEND’S newsletter (Citizen’s Watch)
• To support the Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Officer in the discharge of his/her duties specially to collect most significant change stories
• To ensure that project activities are properly networking with other organisations working on HIV/AIDs in USAID funded projects in the district and regions
• To be responsible for managing the FNGOs/ sub-awardee and ensure that they adhere to the MOU
• To ensure proper financial management and other resources of the project
• To undertake   capacity building of the organisations and leadership of the target groups
• Responsible for the preparation of narrative quarterly, bi-annual, and annual reports
• To responsible for executing SEND GHANA downward accountability activity   in all project district
• To participate in   planning and, management review meetings with other staff of GELAP
• Any other assignments as may be deemed necessary

Required Skills or Experience

• Master ‘Degree in Public Health. Social Sciences and Humanities
• No less than 5 years’ experience and project experience supporting People Living with HIV and AIDs will be a major consideration