Job Title: Chief of Party, Nigeria Teacher Education
Job ID: 13154
Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Organisation: RTI International
Job Description:
RTI is recruiting a qualified development professional to serve as Chief of Party for a forthcoming USAID Teacher Education program in Nigeria. Based in Abuja, the Chief of Party will:
- Be responsible for overall technical direction and management of the program;
- Provide technical leadership and quality assurance in the design, delivery and evaluation of all technical assistance and capacity building activities;
- Provide direct managerial oversight to all staff and consultants working on this program and for all program operations; and,
- Provide technical assistance to counterparts and clients, as required.
Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate skills, expertise and experience in the following areas:
- Senior-level USAID project management experience;
- Teacher professional development;
- Education policy, planning and management;
- Monitoring and evaluation; and,
- Project financial management and administration.
Experience in girls' education and scholarship programs, early childhood education, and/or ICT in education desired.
Additional Requirements:
- Masters and 12 years relevant sector and management experience, including five years overseas experience, as a USAID Chief of Party or senior program manager on large scale education development programs, preferably in the Sub-Saharan region.
- Advanced degree in education, or related field.
- Strong leadership skills and demonstrated ability to manage and motivate international and local staff and teams.
- Demonstrated skill implementing large-scale teacher training programs.
- Knowledge of USAID project management policies, procedures and reporting requirements.
- Fluency in English.
- Experience in Nigeria is an asset.
How to Apply:
If you are interested in working with the organisation and your skills and capabilities match the job profile, submit your application now.
Note: Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for interview.
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