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Chemonics recrute un Consultant Chief of party

Chemonics recrute un Consultant Chief of party

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Categories : Avis de recrutement

Domaines : Genre - Assistance humanitaire - Développement international

Chief of party

JOB from Chemonics
Closing date: 24 May 2017
Job ID: #2025644
Country: Chad
Years of experience: 5-10 years
Job type: Consultancy

Chemonics seeks a chief of party for USAID’s Office of Transition Initiative’s (OTI’s) anticipated project in Chad. This project will establish and manage a quick-response mechanism to support small grants, rapid programming, civil society and youth engagement, and community cohesion. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.

Responsibilities include:

  • Lead strategic planning, management, and technical implementation
  • Manage in-country relationships with OTI and work closely with OTI’s country representative to ensure that grant development and worthiness, implementation, management, monitoring and evaluation, and closing procedures are established and followed
  • Oversee implementation of all project activities to meet target objectives
  • Administer financial oversight procedures, ensuring compliance with OTI regulations
  • Prepare annual work plans and progress reports and monitor their implementation
  • Prepare and submit quarterly reports on activity progress and results to OTI
  • Participate in regular field visits to project areas to ensure progress toward activity objectives and goals
  • Serve as the primary liaison with OTI, local partners, and other stakeholders
  • Supervise project design management and implementation

Qualifications:

  • Minimum five years of experience in a senior role, leading and managing complex development programs and multidisciplinary teams in sub-Saharan Africa, preferably as a chief of party for a USAID project
  • Relevant work experience in transitional and developing countries like Chad
  • Experience engaging stakeholders, fostering collaborative learning and adaptive management, and understanding and addressing the needs of local communities
  • Experience and familiarity with the environmental, policy, social, economic, and cultural context in the Sahel Region highly desirable
  • Previous OTI experience an asset
  • Experience with grants and financial management, including budgeting to track, report, and account for project activities
  • Fluent French required; Arabic a plus

Comment postuler

Please send electronic submissions of your CV and cover letter to OTICHAD@chemonics.com with the subject line “Chief of Party” by May 24, 2017. No telephone inquiries, please. Finalists will be contacted. Local and regional candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. ​