RTI is an independent
organization dedicated to conducting innovative, multidisciplinary research
that improves the human condition.
With a worldwide staff
of more than 4,000 people, RTI offers innovative research and development and a
full spectrum of multidisciplinary services.
RTI International Is Recruiting Chief Of Party Candidates For A Pending Donor Funded Governance Projects In Eastern And Central Africa.
The Chief of Party will provide leadership in the design, management, implementation and overall quality assurance of the project.
In this role, a
successful candidate will be RTI’s primary point of contact with the project
funder and national government counterpart agencies, collaborating extensively
and meaningfully with government counterparts at the national and district
levels of government and providing high-level support for effective local
capacity building.
Qualifications:
- 15
years of overall experience with at least ten years of relevant field
experience in public administration, local governance, decentralization
reform, community stabilization, civil society strengthening, and
community mobilization.
- Prior
experience managing geographically dispersed teams is preferred. A
master’s or higher degree in a relevant field desired.
- Fluency
in English required.
RTI International Is Also Recruiting For Technical Specialists With The Following Functional Expertise For Upcoming Local
Governance Support Projects In Africa.
RTI anticipates staffing the following expertise in either long term job positions or short term consultancies.
- Local
Governance (emphasis on accountability and service delivery)
- Community
Stabilization
- Fiscal
Decentralization
- Financial
Management
- Institutional
Development, Planning, and Budgeting
- Monitoring
& Evaluation
- Public
Policy and Administration
Successful candidates in these fields will demonstrate at least
6 -10 years experience in one or more area(s) of functional expertise including
work on prior government-capacity building programs, specific to sub-Saharan
Africa.
Successful candidates
will also have extensive handson experience working within their field at the
district and/or sub-county level of government, with a variety of stakeholders,
including technical staff, elected councilors, and NGOs.
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