Viamo is dedicated to helping organizations harness information and communication technologies (ICT) for large scale, high-impact development projects. With offices in Washington D.C., and across Africa and Asia, we assist our partners to overcome implementation challenges by maximizing the use of ICT to improve efficiencies and productivity.
Viamo is firmly committed to partnering with innovators and projects that have the capacity to set forth change on both the community and global level. Through the utilization of ICT, we intend to assist in reaching and engaging with beneficiaries, stakeholders, and project implementers.
We focus on three important areas of Information & Communication Technology for Development.
Reporting to the Country Representative for Mozambique, this position will be based in Maputo. This position might require up to 25% travel to Viamo project sites in Mozambique. Your role is to manage all of Viamo’s activities on our USAID portfolio, which currently consists of Efficiencies for Clinical HIV Outcomes (ECHO), Alcançar (Quality Health Initiative), Transform Nutrition, but will expand as Viamo’s footprint does. This will include supervising Project Managers, providing support, building capacity, ensuring deliverables and reporting requirements are met and Viamo is fully contractually compliant. The Head of Programs is a senior member of the Mozambique team, and plays a crucial role in supporting the overall mission of Viamo.
Successful candidates for this position will have:
WHY WORK WITH US
We are solving one of the world’s toughest challenges: connecting organizations to people in low-resource settings in a meaningful, respectful, and equitable way. And we’re doing it at a global scale: We aim to reach 100M unique individuals by 2021, creating a movement of more than 2,000 organizations who are using our products to engage with their end users.
Every person on our team plays a critical role in creating the organization they want to work at. Our people work with their managers to create their KPIs and are responsible for meeting their goals with little direct oversight.
As a distributed team, we work extra hard to stay connected. We have meetings with participants across 15 time zones and use a combination of tools to collaborate across departments and countries.