CARE seeks an experienced Deputy Chief of Party-Operations (DCOP) to be based in Port au Prince, Haiti for its social protection for food security and nutrition program. Under the supervision of the COP, the DCOP Operations is responsible for overseeing the coordinated planning (of activities and resources) and implementation of voucher-based social transfers and maternal child health and nutrition activities in line with updated strategies, technical standards, and applicable rules and regulations.
The position supervises directly the Food Safety Net Technical Coordinator and the Health and Nutrition Technical Coordinator as well as four (04) Field Office Coordinators, and is responsible for all day to day operations of the technical, field and mobile teams. Working with the COP, the DCOP Operations ensures the adequacy of systems and competence for the effective scale up of program interventions to meet established programmatic and financial targets and timeframes.
The Deputy Chief of Party Operations is a key staff for the program and co-chairs the Program Management Team. S/he works with the Chief of Party to ensure that the program is adequately represented in relevant internal and external for and is programmatically integrated within the overall CARE Haiti programming framework and direction.
Responsibilities and Tasks
- Technical Management
- Operations Management
- People and Teams Management
- Emergency Preparation & Response
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications (Know-How)
- BA degree in Social Sciences, such as international development, social work, public policy or other areas directly related to providing services to vulnerable populations or equivalent experience
- At least 5 years of progressively responsible experience in international development and project management
- Strong communication, both oral and written, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to develop excellent relations with implementation partners and counterparts
- Experience in managing implementation of complex programs in a consortium setting
- At least 3 years of experience in managing USAID-funded grants
- Sound understanding of development, political, and social assistance issues developing world
- Scenario planning and problem solving skills
- Fluency in spoken and written English
To apply for this position, please visit our website here: http://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH05/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=CAREUSA&cws=1&rid=2536
Our diversity is our strength; we encourage people from all
backgrounds and experiences, particularly women, to apply.
CARE USA is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
The closing date for this posting, if listed, is approximate. Job postings may be removed from CARE`s career website at any time.
DEPUTY CHIEF OF PARTY/OPERATIONS
Job posted by: CARE - USA - Mon, 22 Dec 2014Job Details:
Organisation: CARE - USA
Deadline Sun, 4 Jan 2015
Job type: Permanent
Location: Haiti
CARE seeks an experienced Deputy Chief of Party-Operations (DCOP) to be based in Port au Prince, Haiti for its social protection for food security and nutrition program. Under the supervision of the COP, the DCOP Operations is responsible for overseeing the coordinated planning (of activities and resources) and implementation of voucher-based social transfers and maternal child health and nutrition activities in line with updated strategies, technical standards, and applicable rules and regulations.
The position supervises directly the Food Safety Net Technical Coordinator and the Health and Nutrition Technical Coordinator as well as four (04) Field Office Coordinators, and is responsible for all day to day operations of the technical, field and mobile teams. Working with the COP, the DCOP Operations ensures the adequacy of systems and competence for the effective scale up of program interventions to meet established programmatic and financial targets and timeframes.
The Deputy Chief of Party Operations is a key staff for the program and co-chairs the Program Management Team. S/he works with the Chief of Party to ensure that the program is adequately represented in relevant internal and external for and is programmatically integrated within the overall CARE Haiti programming framework and direction.
Responsibilities and Tasks
Qualifications (Know-How)
To apply for this position, please visit our website here: http://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH05/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=CAREUSA&cws=1&rid=2536
Our diversity is our strength; we encourage people from all
backgrounds and experiences, particularly women, to apply.
CARE USA is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
The closing date for this posting, if listed, is approximate. Job postings may be removed from CARE`s career website at any time.