Heifer International Deputy Chief of Party Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. Heifer International Nigeria looking for “Deputy Chief of Party”. Applicants with a Master’s degree may apply on or before 25 June 2022.
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Heifer International Deputy Chief of Party Jobs 2022
The Heifer International has published a job vacancy announcement on 15 June 2022 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Deputy Chief of Party to be based in Abuja, Nigeria.
Recruiter | Heifer International |
Position | Deputy Chief of Party |
Location | Abuja, Nigeria |
Country | Nigeria |
Total Vacant Post | N/A |
Qualification | Master’s degree |
Experience Required | Minimum of five (5) years |
Application Deadline | 25 June 2022 |
Heifer International Job Vacancy 2022
Job Purpose: The Deputy Chief of Party (DCOP) will closely collaborate with COP to ensure successful management and representation of the activity. H/She will be responsible for the technical delivery, operational and administrative oversight of the project and will ensure contractual and legal compliance during implementation of activities.
RESPONSIBILITIES DELIVERABLES:
- Support the COP in providing technical leadership and direction and defining and implementing activities to achieve the greatest impact toward project goals and objectives.
- Provide support to programmatic teams, including identifying and promoting clear communications on budget management and programmatic activities, compliance, monitoring, evaluation and learning, and communication.
- In coordination with the COP, oversee budgets to ensure all expenditures follow Heifer and donor policies and regulations as well as within the scope of the program budget.
- Contribute to the development of strategic plans, annual and quarterly work plans, reports, and other deliverables in line with USAID guidelines to achieve objectives.
- Support efforts to collaborate, learn and adapt with internal and external collaborators, adapting program as needed to optimize results per learning and contextual changes.
- Ensure that the activities and results are implemented in a timely manner within the approved budget.
- Ensure quality activity implementation and employ use of project M&E tools and ensure compliance with donor requirements.
- Support project staff by creating and maintaining a work environment that promotes teamwork, trust, mutual respect, learning, and adaptation and empowers staff to take responsibility.
- Assist COP in maintaining active, cooperative, and collaborative relationships with all key stakeholders, including government officials, project partners, other implementing agencies, and related institutions.
- Serve as Acting COP in absence of COP and represent Heifer with partners and key stakeholders.
- Performs other duties and responsibilities as required.
Qualification & Experience:
- Master’s degree or higher in agriculture, economics, or business administration.
- Demonstrated expertise and a minimum of five (5) years in international development work managing all integrated aspects of complex programs of similar scale, with a particular emphasis on livestock-related programming
- Past DCOP experience in managing large to medium (preferably $10 million and above) in livelihood, agricultural development activities with knowledge of resilience and market system programming in the Nigerian context preferred.
- At least three (3) years of field-based work in a conflict-prone and/or active insurgency environment.
- Strong technical experience in market system approach to development.
- Demonstrated ability to be collaborative across activities utilizing strong communication and interpersonal skills, with evidence of the ability to productively interact with a wide range and levels of organizations (government, private sector, donor counterparts, implementing partners, other activities, NGOs).
- Prior experience working in Nigeria is required.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply Heifer International Deputy Chief of Party Jobs 2022
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The Closing Date: 25 June 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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Official Website | www.heifer.org |
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