Work Location : Pakistan - Islamabad | Type of Post : |
Other Possible Location : | Funding : THIS POSITION IS PENDING DONOR APPROVAL |
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Employee Duration : Full-Time |
CARE seeks a Chief of Party (COP) for the anticipated USAID-funded Foundational Learning Activity in Pakistan. The purpose of the Foundational Learning Activity is to enhance student learning outcomes in reading and math and prevent school dropout by enabling teachers, head teachers, and local education administrators to improve education quality.
The COP will be responsible for leadership, management, and technical direction of staff and consultants, project activities such as implementation, monitoring, reporting and evaluation, and partner coordination. They will serve as key liaison with USAID, government counterparts, and local partners. The COP will manage and supervise the work of program personnel and subcontractors/subgrantees and ensure that all program assistance is technically sound and appropriate. The COP also oversees program work planning, performance management, and strategic communication.
This activity is expected to be a five-year program in the $10-$24.99 million range.
This is a Key Personnel position, subject to USAID approval. It is also subject to project award and funding. National and international candidates are encouraged to apply. This position will be based in Islamabad.
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