Closing date: 23 Sep 2004 -- (CLOSED)
Location: Tajikistan - Garm
Chief of Party
Garm, Tajikistan
The Chief of Party (COP) is a senior management position with Mercy Corps in Central Asia with supervisory and managerial responsibility for the Tajikistan Conflict Prevention Program (TCPP). The COP provides the vision and leadership in project administration and monitors overall project performance. The COP maximizes budget resources and personnel development and remains flexible in a continually changing environment. The COP ensures that the interventions proposed in the project are planned and executed with quality, accountability, and measurable impact.
The COP is a senior staff member in Tajikistan. S/he provides supervision, direction and guidance to the international and national level program staff that both work directly in the program or have support and collaborative functions with other Mercy Corps staff in Tajikistan and other Mercy Corps offices in Central Asia.
Qualifications:
- MA or equivalent in a social science or management and 5 to 10 years of field experience in international relief and development programs.
- Three years or more of practical experience in community-based programming, capacity building, NGO and sub-grant management as well as proven skills in financial management.
- An understanding of the potential underlying causes of conflict, and an ability to be able to recognize and monitor conflict. Experience with conflict analysis or conflict mitigation programming preferred.
- Must have 3 years of senior-level leadership and field management experience.
- Prior experience with USAID and/or other bilateral funding agencies.
Please apply online at
http://www.mercycorps.org and click on Jobs.
Please note position is open until filled.
Reference Code: RW_46764L
