Compassion International, a christian Child development organization invites applications for the following position: Program Director

The Program Director leads the implementation of global directions for all applicable core ministries and CIV. Ensures Compassion is serving Implementing Church Partners with a vision to build their capacity. Participates on the country management team and has high-level coordination with other departments. Leads country office growth strategy for core ministries and CIV.

1. Mature Christian person, based on evangelical Christian values; has a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and is above reproach in integrity and honesty.

2. University master’s level degree, or equivalent experience, in human medicine, Nursing or Public Health.
3. Three years experience in primary and preventative health care field.
4. Ability to effectively train non-medical personnel in basic health subjects and help lay leadership adapt best practices to the local context.
5. Ability to integrate and analyze health data and provide clear reporting, interpretation and recommendations on health strategies.
6. Ability to network and build partnership opportunities with other organizations.
7. Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal abilities to develop support with the staff and to interact with churches and partner projects.
8. Computer literate, experience with the internet, applications of Microsoft Office and presentation software.
9. Ability to speak, read and write English, including the demonstrated ability to write professionally presented proposals

There will be limited international and domestic travel required.

There will be limited international and domestic travel required.

Applications, Letters of intent, Resumes and diplomas

Myriam B. Cadet

2010-06-30