Uganda: Deputy Chief of Party
About Us Help LoginRegister HomeUpdatesCountriesDisastersTopicsOrganizationsJobsTraining Print02 Sep 2014Deputy Chief of PartyJobfromEducation Development Center—Closing date: 02 Oct 2014
For more than 50 years, Education Development Center, Inc. (EDC) has made learning more accessible, relevant, and exciting. Our International Development Division collaborates with local partners in more than 35 countries across five continents.
We work at the preschool, primary, and secondary levels, and with youth, adults, and out-of-school learners. Whether helping youth build job skills in Haiti, teaching HIV/AIDS orphans in Zambia, or helping Yemeni teachers use technology to improve their skills, EDC is committed to building human capacity and ensuring our partners can sustain their own programs.
EDC is preparing for a proposed orphan and vulnerable children project in Uganda, to enable more children, youth and their caregivers’ access and utilize core services for improving health, nutrition, education, and psychosocial well-being and reducing abuse, exploitation and neglect in Uganda’s Northern and Eastern Regions. Therefore seeking managerial level personnel including:
The proposed DCoP will be responsible for technical leadership of the program and manage a team of senior staff and sub-partners and ensure quality, timeliness, and efficiency of all products and activities generated under the project.
Master’s Degree or higher in international development, social sciences, public health, or a closely related field is required.The DCoP must be experienced in addressing the challenges faced by children affected by HIV or otherwise living in adverse circumstances, as demonstrated by at least five years of experience designing, implementing and managing large, complex projects involving multiple partners, in/for developing countries.Experience in Uganda is preferred.Experience with child welfare and protection programs, systems strengthening, capacity building, economic strengthening, service delivery, quality improvement or policy development is required.Experience with programming to address gender concerns and programming for very young children and adolescents/youth required.Strong interpersonal, writing and oral presentation skills in English are also required.Minimum of five years of experience living or working in a developing country is desirable; experience living and working in Uganda is preferred.How to apply:Interested and qualified candidates may send resumes to IDDJobs@edc.org. Please list the position and country in the subject line of the email. No phone calls please.
Job ID: #688314 Career categories: Management Country: Uganda Organization: Education Development Center Job years of experience: 5-10 years Job type: Job HomeUpdatesCountriesDisastersTopicsOrganizationsJobsTraining About Us Help ReliefWeb Informing humanitarians worldwide. A service provided by 
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