Country: Bangladesh
Closing date: 29 Oct 2018
World Vision International
World Vision is a humanitarian, development and advocacy organisation devoted to improving the lives of children, families and their communities around the world. Our 40,000+ staff members working in more than 100 countries are united through our ethos, mission and shared desire for all individuals, especially children, to overcome poverty, inequality and injustice.
Here’s where you come in:
As Deputy Chief of Party, Bandgladesh, you will be responsible for the management of the project, including grant implementation, financial accountability, staffing, planning and reporting as assigned by Chief of Party. You will have the responsibility for overall project operations. You should be familiar with the technical components of the project and the required support services. You will ensure that grants operations and sub-grantee management activities are in full compliance with USAID regulations and aligned to NO operations. Upon CoP request, you would represent the grant to donors and other stakeholders.
Requirements include:
- Master degree in one of core DFAP competencies or relevant degree, or equivalent experience in program management in developing countries.
- Familiarity with USAID requirements, their history and their development.
- At least 5 years of international development experience as either the Director or Deputy Director (or of each); must involve implementation and management of large-scale grant/ programme activities. Previous experience as DCoP with
- USAID grants is a plus.
- Knowledge of and familiarity with USAID international assistance program requirements, preferably Food for Peace (FFP) and/or other bilateral funding agencies.
- Fluency in written and spoken English.
- Be prepared to be located remotely in the implementation area of the programme, travel to the capital city frequently, and travel regionally and internationally as required.
How to apply:
Is this the job for you?
World Vision is dedicated to our team members’ development and their success. We aspire for all employees to be fulfilled through their work and their contributions to an organisation working to provide long-term sustainable solutions to the world’s most vulnerable people.
Find the full responsibilities and requirements for this position online and apply by the closing date 29 OCT 2018. For more information on World Vision International, please visit our website: www.wvi.org. Due to the number of applications received, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
