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Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Deputy Chief of Party, Africa Region

by Unknown  |  at  1:11 AM

Deputy Chief of Party
Africa Region
Education for Development Division
Deputy Chief of Party
Background:
Creative Associates International Incorporated is a dynamic and fast-growing professional services firm that specializes in international development in the areas of education, democratic transitions and stabilization in post-conflict environments. Based in Washington, DC, the firm has a field presence in more than 20 countries worldwide with a strong and diverse portfolio that includes global contracts with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and other clients, including the U.S. Department of State. The firm has earned a solid reputation among its clients and missions worldwide and is well-regarded by competitors and partners alike.
Position Summary:
The Deputy Chief of Party works in concert with the Chief of Party, making operational decisions and managing the various technical components of the program, including subcontracts. The DCOP may also oversee program planning, monitoring and evaluation, and quality; program staff recruitment, deployment and development. The DCOP ensures that program components are results-oriented, ensures high quality deliverables, and relevant and timely reporting. The individual will participate and engage in technical meetings and build and maintain positive relationships with government officials, implementing partners, and community and business members. The DCOP will report to the COP. Senior technical or operational staff will report to this position. This position will be based in the Africa region, depending on the country of a specific funding opportunity.
Requirements:
• Master’s degree in education, international development or other relevant area;
• At least 8 years of increasing responsibility in leadership and management experience of education projects;
• Knowledge of education programs, curriculum and material development, teacher training and coaching, government capacity building, and program management systems, particularly early grade learning;
• Experience building and maintaining positive working partnerships with government officials, local counterparts, donors, and other stakeholders;
· Experience working in Sub-Saharan Africa.
• Previous experience with USAID-funded programs preferred;
• Fluency in oral and written English required; knowledge of local languages desirable.

HOW TO APPLY:
Application Instructions:
Applicants can apply by visiting the careers section of our website:
Please note only finalists will be contacted. No phone calls please.
Creative Associates International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply. AA/V/D .

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