PEPFAR Meeting Facilitator

AMI Corporation is an international development consulting firm headquartered in Washington, DC providing economic development consulting services to the private and public sector throughout the developing world in a number of areas of economic and social policy, including: agriculture development, competitiveness, finance, workforce development health, and institutional capacity building.

AMI is currently implementing a program under the Presidential Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) supporting the provision of comprehensive HIV/AIDS services including integration of these services in the broader health context in line with the Global Health Initiative (GHI) while strengthening all the Health System Components in the partner institutions to enhance their capacity to provide these services. We are seeing a Facilitator for a series of meeting in Washington DC and Sub-Saharan Africa.

PEPFAR Meeting Facilitator

We are seeking a Meeting Facilitator to facilitate a one week meeting on Presidential Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa to support HHS’s (PEPFAR) Unit.

 Responsibilities:

The facilitator is expected to work up to 5 days in the USA and Africa.

The role of the PEPFAR Meeting Facilitator includes the following:

• Facilitate discussions during the event, including introducing speakers, explaining the outcomes and objectives of the PEPFAR conference and its component sessions, leading conversations to highlight critical issues and conclusions;
• Advise on techniques and session formats that will encourage dialogue, consensus building, and keeping a record of proceedings;
• Prepare a conference report based on notes captured on flip charts or white board notes taken during the sessions and other inputs;
• Facilitate strategic planning session the organizers/leadership: develop metrics to define and enable the delivery of a successful conference.

Education Requirements:

In addition to the general requirements for employment applicants must hold a MASTER’S degree or higher in a relevant professional discipline such as Public Policy, Public Health, Business Administration or other related subjects which are required. Also applicants must have at least eight years of senior level experience managing HIV/AIDS, health, or other development programs. Of the eight years, at least five years must be managing and implementing HIV/AIDS programs or working with large complex international or domestic programs.

This position requires a highly qualified and experienced individual with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, the ability to foster team work, the capacity for strategic thinking, and an understanding of the technical and policy requirements to achieve the PEPFAR goals in the Country. The incumbent must be familiar with and be able to work well in an overseas environment and with a wide range of governmental and non-governmental counterparts. The PEPFAR Facilitator must have the following qualifications:

• Strong interpersonal, teamwork, facilitation and negotiation skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong capacity to multi-task, including managing, prioritizing and fulfilling competing demands in real time
• Cross-cultural sensitivity and awareness
• Strong managerial skills
• Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet this position if the applicant can show that foreign education is comparable to education received in the United States.

No phone calls please. Only finalists contacted. Women and minorities encouraged to apply. EOE.

Please provide your resume including your daily rate.

Interested candidates should submit a CV and cover letter with PEPFAR in the subject line to  jobs@alter-modus.com. No phone calls please.