Vietnam Project Director, AFGHS-FHI 360

_About FHI 360 and AFGHS-FHI 360_

FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Our staff includes experts in health, education, nutrition, economic development, youth, research, technology, communication, and social marketing—creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today’s interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 60 countries and all U.S. states and territories.

The America First Global Health Strategy – FHI 360 (AFGHS-FHI 360) project is initially a 13-month project (2026 – 2027) with the ability to be extended for up to five years (though 2031). Funded by the United States (US) Department of State (DOS), AFGHS-FHI 360 is a global fixed amount award (FAA) and operates in approximately 50 countries, addressing key public health challenges such as HIV/AIDS, global health security (GHS), maternal and neonatal child health (MNCH), malaria, tuberculosis (TB), polio, supply chain (SC) and health systems strengthening (HSS). In Vietnam, AFGHS-FHI 360 will continue to build off the country’s progress to date to future strengthen the country’s response to GHS, HIV, and TB. AFGHS-FHI 360 is recruiting a Project Director located in Hanoi, Vietnam. This position is open to Vietnam nationals.

_Job Summary:_

The AFGHS-FHI 360 Vietnam Project Director provides overall leadership, management and strategic direction of the AFGHS-FHI 360 project in Vietnam. The Project Director will oversee the implementation of the AFGHS-FHI 360 GHS, HIV, and TB programs. They will ensure that project goals and objectives are achieved within the prescribed project milestones, timeframe, and funding parameters. They will serve as the primary point of contact for AFGHS-FHI 360 activities in Vietnam and provide technical and management leadership to the country project and ensure successful implementation of the work plan to achieve project milestones, monitoring of expenditures in lines with the approved budget, achievement of the project’s targets and goals, and identification, mitigation and escalation of risk. They will be required to coordinate and work with a diverse group of organizations and stakeholders, such as the Ministry of Health, senior government officials, country health staff, international and national development partner organizations, and the United States Government (USG) donor representatives.

Reporting to the Program Director, Health Programs, the Project Director works in close collaboration with the AFGHS-FHI 360 headquarters (HQ) team, planning and directing project implementation, milestone success, and monitoring budget/spending from startup through closeout. Under a matrixed structure, they lead the country project team in the planning of project activities ensuring completion of the project on schedule and within budget constraints.

_Accountabilities:_

• Direct overall project vision, design, planning and implementation; ensures that goals and objectives are accomplished within prescribed time frame and contractual parameters.

• Ensure internal management systems for contracting, recruitment, and delivery; move rapidly to respond to the demands for service delivery on the ground.

• Foster innovation and new ideas for better targeted, and more cost-efficient and effective strategies to reach project beneficiaries and retain them in services, as applicable to scope.

• Develop, manage, and strengthen strategic relationships with government entities, implementing partners, local organizations, and other stakeholders to advance project objectives and foster collaboration.

• Ensure achievement of contractual targets, milestones, and deliverables by leading effective milestone and performance management processes, monitoring progress, mitigating risks, and ensuring activities remain on schedule, within budget, and complia...

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