Chief of Party
Chemonics seeks a chief of party for the anticipated, three-year USAID-funded African Institutions Innovation Mechanism Assist project.
Based in Nairobi, Kenya, the project will provide technical assistance to the African Institutions Innovation Mechanism project and play an important role in USAID's Feed the Future initiative.
More specifically, it will mobilize capacity building providers, technical
experts, and consultants to help USAID/East Africa build strong partnerships
with local organizations; assist USAID with the management and tracking of an
annual program statement; and provide technical assistance to African partners
and USAID missions in Feed the Future-focus countries.Chemonics seeks a chief of party for the anticipated, three-year USAID-funded African Institutions Innovation Mechanism Assist project.
Based in Nairobi, Kenya, the project will provide technical assistance to the African Institutions Innovation Mechanism project and play an important role in USAID's Feed the Future initiative.
We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.
Responsibilities include:
- Provide
overall project leadership, management, and technical direction
- Liaise
with USAID, government counterparts, and local partners
- Manage
and supervise project personnel and subcontractors
- Ensure
project assistance is technically sound and appropriate
- Oversee
project work planning, performance management, and strategic
communications
Qualifications:
- Advanced
degree in a relevant field
- Minimum
10 years of overseas experience, including at least five years in Africa
- Strong
background in agriculture and food security and familiarity with programs
in related fields, including trade, finance, and nutrition
- Experience
with grants management, environmental impact assessments, and capacity
building with a variety of organizations
- Demonstrated
leadership, versatility, and integrity
- Knowledge
of East African organizations working in agriculture and food security
- Experience
managing and implementing USAID projects
Application Instructions:
Send electronic submissions to chemonics.kfie.recruit@gmail.com by March 24, 2012. No telephone inquiries, please.
Finalists will be contacted. Chemonics is an equal opportunity employer.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, equal pay, disability, or genetic information.
Institutional Capacity Building Specialist
Chemonics seeks an institutional capacity building specialist for the anticipated, three-year USAID-funded African Institutions Innovation Mechanism Assist project.
Based in Nairobi, Kenya, the project will provide technical assistance to the African Institutions Innovation Mechanism project and play an important role in USAID's Feed the Future initiative.
More specifically, it will mobilize capacity building providers, technical experts, and consultants to help USAID/East Africa build strong partnerships with local organizations; assist USAID with the management and tracking of an annual program statement; and provide technical assistance to African partners and USAID missions in Feed the Future-focus countries.
We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.
Responsibilities include providing support in the following areas:
Send electronic submissions to chemonics.kfie.recruit@gmail.com by March 24, 2012. No telephone inquiries, please.
Finalists will be contacted. Chemonics is an equal opportunity employer.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, equal pay, disability, or genetic information.
Institutional Capacity Building Specialist
Chemonics seeks an institutional capacity building specialist for the anticipated, three-year USAID-funded African Institutions Innovation Mechanism Assist project.
Based in Nairobi, Kenya, the project will provide technical assistance to the African Institutions Innovation Mechanism project and play an important role in USAID's Feed the Future initiative.
More specifically, it will mobilize capacity building providers, technical experts, and consultants to help USAID/East Africa build strong partnerships with local organizations; assist USAID with the management and tracking of an annual program statement; and provide technical assistance to African partners and USAID missions in Feed the Future-focus countries.
We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.
Responsibilities include providing support in the following areas:
- Capacity
building of African Institutions Innovation Mechanism Assist grantees
- Strategic
and sustainable implementation
- Preparation
of technical and financial reports
- Financial
management and record-keeping
- Monitoring
and evaluation
- Organizational
governance
- Human
resource management
Qualifications:
- Advanced
degree in a relevant field
- Minimum
10 years of practical, hands-on experience with training and management
systems in the public and private sectors
- experience
working with projects funded by USAID preferred Demonstrated leadership,
versatility, and integrity
- Demonstrated
successful experience in capacity building activities with regional
organizations
Application Instructions:
Send electronic submissions to chemonics.kfie.recruit@gmail.com by March 24, 2012. No telephone inquiries, please. Finalists will be contacted. Chemonics is an equal opportunity employer.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, equal pay, disability, or genetic information.
Management Information Systems / Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist
Chemonics seeks a management information systems/monitoring and evaluation specialist for the anticipated, three-year USAID-funded African Institutions Innovation Mechanism Assist project.
Based in Nairobi, Kenya, the project will provide technical assistance to the African Institutions Innovation Mechanism project and play an important role in USAID's Feed the Future initiative.
More specifically, it will mobilize capacity building providers, technical experts, and consultants to help USAID/East Africa build strong partnerships with local organizations; assist USAID with the management and tracking of an annual program statement; and provide technical assistance to African partners and USAID missions in Feed the Future-focus countries.
We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.
Responsibilities include providing support in the following areas:
Send electronic submissions to chemonics.kfie.recruit@gmail.com by March 24, 2012. No telephone inquiries, please. Finalists will be contacted. Chemonics is an equal opportunity employer.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, equal pay, disability, or genetic information.
Management Information Systems / Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist
Chemonics seeks a management information systems/monitoring and evaluation specialist for the anticipated, three-year USAID-funded African Institutions Innovation Mechanism Assist project.
Based in Nairobi, Kenya, the project will provide technical assistance to the African Institutions Innovation Mechanism project and play an important role in USAID's Feed the Future initiative.
More specifically, it will mobilize capacity building providers, technical experts, and consultants to help USAID/East Africa build strong partnerships with local organizations; assist USAID with the management and tracking of an annual program statement; and provide technical assistance to African partners and USAID missions in Feed the Future-focus countries.
We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.
Responsibilities include providing support in the following areas:
- Management
and tracking of the African Institutions Innovation Mechanism annual
program statement
- Management
of a database of applicants
- Management
of a calendar tracking all deadlines
- Organization
of monitoring visits to project areas
- Tracking
of performance indicators
- Capacity
building support for African Institutions Innovation Mechanism grantees
- Monitoring
and evaluation
- Management
information systems
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's
degree
- Minimum
5 years of experience in a relative field
- Expertise
managing monitoring and evaluation and management information systems with
a variety of partner organizations
- Familiarity
with Feed the Future impact indicators and sampling and data collection
methods
- Demonstrated
leadership, versatility, and integrity
Application Instructions:
Send electronic submissions to chemonics.kfie.recruit@gmail.com by March 24, 2012. No telephone inquiries, please. Finalists will be contacted.
Chemonics is an equal opportunity employer.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, equal pay, disability, or genetic information.
Send electronic submissions to chemonics.kfie.recruit@gmail.com by March 24, 2012. No telephone inquiries, please. Finalists will be contacted.
Chemonics is an equal opportunity employer.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, equal pay, disability, or genetic information.
