Chemonics International Vacancy In Nigeria October, 2012

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CHEMONICS INTERNATIONAL RECRUITS DEPUTY CHIEF OF PARTY

JOB TITLE: DEPUTY CHIEF OF PARTY

JOB LOCATION: NIGERIA

JOB DESCRIPTION
For more than 36 years, Chemonics International has partnered with USAID and other donors to promote social and economic development to achieve healthier, more productive and independent lives in more than 140 countries. Working with governments, civil society groups, communities, and businesses, we build local capacity to achieve transformational and sustainable impact, alleviate poverty and create more equitable development.

The program will improve transparency and accountability in the Nigerian democratic system, by strengthening civil society’s ability to participate in key democratic reforms at the national, state, and local levels. The program goal will be achieved through strategic partnerships between civil society coalitions and organizations and critical stakeholders in Nigerian society including the media, government institutions, and the private sector,
Chemonics International seeks qualified Nigerian candidates for the anticipated USAID-funded Strengthening Advocacy and Civic Engagement Program.

RESPONSIBILITIES
The DCOP shall be responsible for the daily technical activities and implementation of the program, and will serve as the principal point of contact for procedural and substantive matters in the absence of the COP.

REQUIREMENTS

  • The DCOP must possess:
  • An advanced university degree in a relevant field
  • At least seven(7) years experience in implementing development activities in the area of democracy and governance, with a preference for previous experience with a U.S. government contracting mechanism.
  • At least three years demonstrated experience in a senior program management role including direct supervision of professional and support staff.
  • An in depth understanding of the role of civil society in democracy building and development and previous experience incapacity building for CSOs and coalitions.
  • Prior experience in awarding and managing grants to local organizations to promote democracy and governance goals.

METHOD OF APPLICATION
Interested candidates should send a full CV detailing all relevant professional experience and achievements, a cover letter detailing qualifications in relation to the specific position, and three professional references to:  NigeriaDHOPChemonics@gmail.com

Note: Qualified candidates will he contacted.

Closing Date: 11th October, 2012



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