12 September 2014

Uganda: Chief of Party (Uganda)

Chief of Party (Uganda) | ReliefWeb Skip to main content Labs Blog Mobile Twitter Facebook YouTube Google plus RSS About Us Help LoginRegister HomeUpdatesCountriesDisastersTopicsOrganizationsJobsTraining Print11 Sep 2014Chief of Party (Uganda)JobfromChildFund International—Closing date: 10 Nov 2014

Summary: ChildFund International is recruiting a Chief of Party to lead the Better Outcomes for Children and Youth in Eastern and Northern Uganda. This position is contingent upon ChildFund receiving funding.The CoP will have overall responsibility for coordination of all project activities and staff. S/he will be responsible for technical leadership and administrative oversight of the program and will serve as the principal institutional liaison to USAID. S/he will manage a team of senior staff and sub-partners and ensure quality, timeliness, and efficiency of all products and activities generated under the project.

Reporting and Supervision: The Chief of Party will report to ChildFund Uganda’s National Director.

Required Skills

Master's Degree or higher in international development, business administration, social sciences, public health, or a closely related field is required.Two years of experience living or working in a developing country is required; experience living and working in Uganda is preferred.The CoP must have strong leadership qualities and depth and breadth of technical and management expertise, as demonstrated by at least ten years of experience designing, implementing and managing large, complex projects involving multiple partners, in/for developing countries, of which at least five years has been spent in the position of CoP or Deputy CoP of a large development program of equivalent size and scope.Management experience with a USG cooperative agreement preferred. Experience with child welfare and protection programs, systems strengthening, capacity building, economic strengthening, service delivery, quality improvement or policy development is required.S/he must also have demonstrated international credibility as a leader on matters of the social service sector in developing countries. Experience working in East Africa is preferred.S/he must have experience interacting with government agencies, host country governments and counterparts, and international donor agencies.Strong interpersonal, writing and oral presentation skills in English are also required.

Job Location:Kampala or Mbale, Uganda – with frequent travel to project implementation areas.

How to apply:

Please apply directly at:

http://childfund-hr.silkroad.com/epostings/submit.cfm?fuseaction=app.dsp...

Job ID: #690623 Country: Uganda City: Kampala Organization: ChildFund International Job years of experience: 3-5 years Job type: Job HomeUpdatesCountriesDisastersTopicsOrganizationsJobsTraining About Us Help Informing humanitarians worldwide. A service provided by OCHA

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