The Mitchell Group, Inc. (TMG) an International development firm in Washington DC, seeks qualified candidates and consultants for a potential USAID funded contract.
Job Description
This individual will provide overall management, guidance, and direction to the Contractor’s team.
He or she will be responsible for overseeing the completion of all deliverables required under this contract as well as overall compliance with the contract.
This work will involve team management, technical direction, administrative coordination, operations oversight, and client relations.
This individual will likely divide their time between Abuja and Maiduguri, ideally, if feasible.
Requirements
The incumbent must have:
At least 10 years of progressively responsible experience in the humanitarian, development, or transition
Field including a minimum of five years’ experience in managing monitoring project in conflict zones;
Demonstrated experience in all aspects of project management and reporting;
Experience in managing expatriate and local staff in humanitarian or transition programs in conflict zones;
Working experience in northeastern Nigeria is highly desirable;
Experience in managing subcontractors is desirable;
Experience in managing a USAID-funded program will be a plus;
Excellent oral and written communication, analytical, interpersonal, and management skills; and
Master’s degree in international affairs, social science, or a related field.
Nigerians encouraged to apply
Application Closing Date
9th July, 2016.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit the following documents below as MS Word files via e-mail to: rosaa@the-mitchellgroup.com In the subject line, please indicate “Chief of Party – Nigeria”.
Complete and sign USAID form No. AID 1420-17 (Completed form should be sent to the email address above)
Brief cover letter that includes a one paragraph summary of your key qualifications
Current CV/résumé with references.