Catholic Relief Services Jobs in Ethiopia

Catholic Relief Services JEOP Deputy Chief of Party Jobs in Ethiopia


Specification Duties Include

  • Strategic Capacity Strengthening
  • Develop plans with partners to address current gaps in capacity and support partners in taking on additional operational responsibility to meet commodity management standards
  • Facilitate consortium-wide learning and the institution of proven best practices.
  • Ensure effective management of human, material and financial resources in accordance with the guidance named above.
  • In collaboration with partners' Project Managers, design and facilitate regular program learning events with consortium partners and other key stakeholders, ensuring that lessons of sound practice are documented and disseminated through program implementation and review.
  • Address bottlenecks and scale up best practices with partners/consortium members to achieve high quality and timely program implementation.
  • Work with the Chief of Party and the Deputy Chiefs of Party/Operations & Program Quality in drafting narrative input into USAID reporting and annual PREP
  • Coordinate with partners to plan monthly activities using the QIVC tool.
  • Support partner organizations in orienting regional government officials to the JEOP and its activities and linking partners more closely with regional administrations.

    Knowledge, Skills and Experience

  • Proven skills, knowledge and experience in
    USAID program areas of emergency food distribution, program monitoring and evaluation, commodity management, consortium management, logistics;
  • Minimum three years' experience in Africa in a senior position that demonstrates mentoring national staff to achieve program results;
  • Exceptional English writing skills and the ability to capture, synthesize and report out consortium learning to CRS and the broader food security community.
  • Demonstrated ability to work both strategically and at an appropriate level of detail to lead a complex program and consortium, excellent analytical skills;
  • Excellent partnership skills and the ability to interact effectively with donors, collaborating agencies, and local partners demonstrated through close work experience with international PVOs;
  • Demonstrated capacity to understand the current best practices and challenges while coordinating to implement JEOP program strategies through a participatory approach;
  • Computer literate, with strong knowledge of MS Office applications, spread sheets, database programs, and statistical software packages;
  • Personal qualities include flexibility, persistence, and ability to work well with people and cross cultural skills.

    How to apply

    Interested candidates should apply online by 27th October, 2017

    For more information and job application details, see; Catholic Relief Services JEOP Deputy Chief of Party Jobs in Ethiopia


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