Job Title: Chief of Party – Various Countries
Job Code: GE-01.01
Location: Worldwide
Organisation: Tetra Tech DPK
Tetra Tech DPK seeks qualified senior project and program managers to serve as Chief of Party/Deputy Chief of Party (COP/DCOP) on anticipated USAID-funded assistance projects in the fields of rule of law, anticorruption/good governance, legislative and institutional strengthening, decentralization/local government, civil society strengthening, and conflict prevention around the world.
Requirements:
• Extensive international development senior management experience and proven ability to supervise the design, management, and implementation of technical assistance for complex development projects
• Familiarity with USAID procurement requirements, including project financial/expenditure tracking, and documentation related to grant and sub-grant management
• Significant management experience with superb leadership and communications skills including:
• Proven capacity to provide daily direction to an international staff in dynamic and frequently hectic environments
• Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and communicate with multi-disciplinary teams and sub-contractors under complex organizational arrangements
• Track record of highly successful cooperation with host country governments and USAID missions, with superior diplomatic and relationship management skills
• Proven networking abilities and contacts that can be leveraged on behalf of the project's goals; ability to guide participatory reform and transition processes in a highly politically sensitive environment, particularly with public sector institutions
• Proven ability to develop and work within approved work plans and meet goals within agreed timeframes
• Strong performance monitoring and evaluation skills (USAID framework preferred)
• Experience hiring, supervising, and training personnel and setting up office systems; and
• Demonstrated reporting, writing, presentation, communications, and inter-personal skills
• Significant technical expertise in related subject matter preferred
• Minimum of 10 years professional experience and at least 5 years of overseas experience at a senior level on development projects
• Advanced degree in relevant field
• Willingness to travel and live overseas for a minimum of at least one year
• Prior COP experience, regional specializations, and associated language skills preferred
How to Apply:
Please submit a cover letter with salary requirements and resume to jobs @ dpkconsulting.com.
Download the following for your application:
• Bio-Data (http://www.tetratechdpk.com/dpkconsulting/images/stories/docs/word/biodata_template_2010.doc)
• Biodata Form (http://www.tetratechdpk.com/dpkconsulting/images/stories/docs/word/Biodata_2014_English.doc)
• Tt DPK Employment Application
Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered. No phone calls, please.
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