Chief of Party, Haiti

Chief of Party, Haiti

We are currently seeking a Chief of Party for an upcoming USAID-funded, multi-year agricultural development project in Haiti. The position will be contingent on ACDI/VOCA being awarded the program.

Responsibilities: • Provide overall leadership management and general technical direction of the entire project. • Serve as a representative for the project, liaising with international donors, representatives from the government of Haiti, and other relevant project partners. • Identify issues and risks related to program implementation in a timely manner and suggest appropriate program adjustments.

Qualifications: • Master’s degree in agricultural economics, agronomy, business administration or a related field is required. • Minimum of 10 years’ overseas experience in a field capacity is required. • Prior Chief of Party experience on USAID-funded projects focusing on value chain, agribusiness and/or rural development is required. • Chief of Party or overall experience working in Haiti is required. • Familiarity with USAID procedures and policies is required. • Proven track record of building relationships with governmental organizations as well as private sector and community organizations is required. • Established track record of achieving results within difficult working environments. • Fluency in both English and French is required; proficiency in Haitian Creole is strongly preferred.

Please apply online at http://acdivoca.maxhire.net/cp/?E5546B361D43515B7E59192F7755176A04627B4D. No phone calls please. Only finalists contacted. Women and minorities encouraged to apply. EOE.