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Chief of Party

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Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Full-time

FHI 360 seeks a Chief of Party for a USAID civil society-strengthening program in Honduras. The purpose of this activity is to enhance the capacity of civil society to influence government decision‐making.

Areas of Responsibility: 

The Chief of Party (COP) will be the primary point of contact with USAID/Honduras with regards to day‐to‐day activity implementation and management matters relating to the Cooperative Agreement. The Chief of Party will have overall responsibility for assuring that all assistance provided under the award is technically sound and appropriate for the needs to be addressed and for adequately managing and supervising the work of all field staff, long‐term staff, short‐term staff, consortium partners, and/or sub‐partners, as proposed.

Educational Background: 
Bachelor’s Degree or its International Equivalent - Knowledge/Information Services, Communications, Education, Environment, Health, Behavioral, Life/Social Sciences International Development, Human Development or Related Field. Master’s degree preferred.
Skills/Experience: 
  • Must possess and demonstrate at least ten (10) years of international development work experience (the bulk of which must be within developing countries) with increasing responsibility in a senior management position, and five (5) years of which included a focus on transparency and anti‐corruption work.
  • Must have experience working collaboratively with a broad range of government officials, international donors, implementing partners, and other relevant sector stakeholders.
  • Regional experience working in the LAC region required; specific experience in Honduras preferred.
  • Must have excellent written and oral communications skills.
  • Must be fluent in Spanish and English.
  • Experience in managing media programming is preferred.
Compensation/Benefits: 

FHI 360 fosters the strength and health of its workforce through a competitive benefits package, professional development and policies and programs that support healthy work/life balance. Join our global workforce to make a positive difference for others — and yourself.

Organization Info

Fhi 360

Overview
Headquarters: 
Washington, DC, United States
Annual Budget : 
More than $500M
Founded: 
1974
About Us
Mission: 

To improve lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions for human development.

Why Work For Us?: 

We Believe…

…the key to improving the lives of the world's most vulnerable people lies in generating, sharing, and applying knowledge.

…sustainability comes from improving the capacity of individuals and countries to address their needs.

…in partnerships with governments, civil society organizations, the private sector, and communities.

…in approaches that address human needs as a whole

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Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Nov 30 2017
Active Until: 
Dec 30 2017
Hiring Organization: 
Fhi 360
industry: 
Nonprofit