Chief of Party (LEARN) is needed at FHI 360
JOB TITLE: Chief of Party (LEARN)
Requisition – 2020200858
LOCATION: Abuja, Nigeria
Job Type: Full time
Job Details
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- We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of Chief of Party for an upcoming USAID-funded opportunity in Nigeria entitled, Leveraging Education Assistance Resources in Nigeria (LEARN).
- This position will be based in Nigeria – in Abuja or field offices in the project’s target states – and is contingent upon award.
Project Description
- The anticipated Nigeria Leveraging Education Assistance Resources in Nigeria (LEARN) Program will support the government of Nigeria to accelerate the mastery of reading skills for children in the early primary grades in select states of Nigeria.
- The anticipated 5-year activity is expected to build upon the results of the existing USAID Northern Education Initiative Plus, improving reading outcomes for Nigerian pupils in grades 1-3 by helping Nigerian government institutions and schools effectively leverage their resources and ensuring program schools are safe, supportive, and conducive to learning.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Education, Public Administration, International Development, or related field from an accredited university required; Masters, Ph.D. or Ed.D. is preferred
- Minimum 12 years of experience in similar education intervention activities, and experience managing complex international donor-funded development activities in challenging environments
- Relevant management, supervisory, budgeting, technical experience working with programs that are of a similar scope and scale to this program
- Demonstrated leadership, effective organizational development, partnership-building, managerial, teambuilding and communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to work in complex environments, across different cultures, and manage diverse teams to deliver impact within agreed timelines across a broad geographic area
- Proven ability to coordinate with government stakeholders, as well as non-governmental organizations
- Demonstrated knowledge of United States Government rules, regulations, policies, and procedures as they relate to project and program compliance and reporting
- Fluency in English
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Deadline | 19th July, 2020. |