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Deputy Chief of Party at IREX Tanzania

 IREX Tanzania
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Deputy Chief of Party

Deputy Chief of Party at IREX Tanzania August 2024

About IREX
IREX
is an independent nonprofit organization dedicated to building a more
just, prosperous, and inclusive world by empowering youth, cultivating
leaders, strengthening institutions, and extending access to quality
education and information. Founded in 1968, IREX has an annual portfolio
of over $100 million, offices in 20 countries, and a global staff of
700. We work in more than 100 countries worldwide.

Summary of Position
IREX seeks a Deputy Chief of Party (DCOP)
for the upcoming five-year, $10-25M USAID-funded Strengthening the
Capacity of Local Organizations in Tanzania. The program will focus on
building the strengths of local actors in which they set their own
agendas, develop solutions, and bring the capacity, leadership, and
resources to make those solutions a reality. This activity will
encompass multiple sectors in health, education, economic growth,
democracy and governance.

The DCOP will provide technical and
strategic support and expertise to the program and serves as a
significant liaison with USAID/Tanzania, other implementing partners,
and key stakeholders.
**Please note: Citizens of Tanzania are highly encouraged to apply for this position**

Primary Responsibilities:

  • In
    coordination with the Chief of Party (COP), provide day-to-day
    management and overall technical direction and coordination of project
    activities
  • Provide technical leadership in design and lead
    implementation of activities across all program objectives and in
    collaboration with consortium partners
  • Supported by subject
    matter experts, provide technical input in one or more of the following
    areas: institutional capacity, information integrity and resilience,
    civic engagement, citizen empowerment, social and political empowerment
    of women and/or youth.
  • Contribute to efforts by reviewing and
    assessing work plan activities with the leadership team to ensure
    progress and achievement of desired results and impact
  • Promote team collaboration and identify synchronization opportunities across technical and functional teams
  • Develop and maintain effective working relationships with a wide range
    of key stakeholders including government officials, donors,
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  • Liaise with international partners, other donor projects, and other
    organizations to facilitate cooperation, collaboration and partnerships
  • Serve as acting COP in the absence of the COP.

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Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree from a related field required. Master’s Degree desired but not required
  • Minimum 10 years of relevant experience developing and implementing
    large and complex development initiatives, preferably in Tanzania and/or
    the East Africa region, in one or more of the following areas:
    institutional capacity, information integrity and resilience, civic
    engagement, citizen empowerment, social and political empowerment of
    women and/or youth.
  • Demonstrated experience managing similarly
    sized donor-funded with skills in strategic planning, management,
    coordination and budgeting
  • Familiarity with USAID rules and regulations
  • Strong leadership skills and experience building and maintaining
    working relationships with a wide network of institutional stakeholders
    including host-country government at all levels
  • Demonstrated experience in mobilizing, leading and managing multidisciplinary teams
  • Advanced proficiency in English, required. Advanced proficiency in Swahili desired.

MODE OF APPLICATION:

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