Chief of Party
Location | Kampala, Uganda |
Date Posted | January 4, 2025 |
Category |
Administration
Management NGO |
Job Type |
Contract
|
Currency | UGX |
Description
JOB DETAILS:
Job Overview:
The Chief of Party (COP) will provide overall leadership, strategic direction, and technical oversight for the USAID/Uganda CEA project. This role ensures that the project achieves its objectives, complies with donor regulations, and meets stakeholder needs.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead and manage all aspects of the program, including planning, implementation, monitoring, and reporting.
• Develop and execute evidence-based strategies that integrate innovative approaches to achieve project goals.
• Oversee project staff by providing mentorship, capacity building, and performance management.
• Engage with key stakeholders, including government officials, civil society organizations, donors, and the private sector, to build strong partnerships.
• Ensure compliance with USAID regulations, policies, and reporting requirements.
Requirements:
• Advanced degree in Political Science, Law, Electoral System Management, International Development, or a related field.
• At least 7 years of professional experience managing democracy and governance programs in developing countries.
• Expertise in programming support for election processes, voter inclusion, CSO election, and citizen engagement.
Applying Instructions
All interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to send their:
• Application letter.
• Curriculum Vitae (CV).
• Academic credentials.
Email Subject Line: Clearly indicate the Position Title.
Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
AYDL is an equal opportunity employer. Women and youth are strongly encouraged to apply.