World Vision International
With over 70 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.
Come join our 34,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!
Here’s where you come in:
As Chief of Party – PARES Program, you will provide leadership to the overall implementation of the ECT3/PARES project, ensuring that targets are achieved and organisational and donor standards are maintained. This includes effective team leadership; overseeing the project cycle through planning and budgeting, implementation, monitoring and reporting; and representing the project to local government, WVUS and USDA. This also includes oversight of any local sub-recipients to ensure that their components are effectively integrated into the overall project.
Requirements include:
- Bachelor’s Degree in relevant subject e.g. Management, Development, Education, Health
- Thorough knowledge of the project cycle.
- Knowledge of US government grant regulations preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years in project management in an international context, including at least 3 years in food aid programmes.
- Experience with USDA commodities grants is preferred.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills in English; Portuguese is an advantage
How to apply
Is this the job for you?
Find the full responsibilities and requirements for this position and apply online by the closing date 03 MAY 2024.
World Vision is dedicated to our team members’ development and their success. We aspire for all employees to be fulfilled through their work and their contributions to an organisation working to provide long-term sustainable solutions to the world’s most vulnerable people.
For more information on World Vision International, please visit our website: www.wvi.org. Our vision for every child, life in all its fullness. Our prayer for every heart, the will to make it so.