Chief of Party, USDA McGovern-Dole
Core
Lead overall vision, technical expertise, and administrative leadership for a 5-year, $25M-$32M USDA McGovern-Dole Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program in Sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America, or Asia.
Role type
Senior IC Chief of Party (International Development)
Builds
Multi-sectoral food security and child nutrition programs
Domain
International development, education, nutrition, and food security
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
International donor-funded program management, grant management, team leadership, stakeholder liaison, budget management, program planning and implementation, adaptive management, gender equality integration
Preferred skills
Experience in school feeding, nutrition, and literacy programming, experience in complex/fragile environments, experience in South America
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Oversee technical aspects of project planning, implementation, and results; Build and maintain productive working relationships with USDA, partners, and stakeholders; Manage operational, financial, and administrative priorities including budgeting and reporting; Supervise a team of technical staff and provide mentoring; Represent the project at high-level meetings and conferences
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC