For over 45 years and in 145 countries, ACDI/VOCA has empowered people in developing and transitional nations to succeed in the global economy.
Based in Washington, D.C., ACDI/VOCA is a nonprofit international development organization that delivers technical and management assistance in agribusiness, financial services, enterprise development, community development and food security in order to promote broad-based economic growth and vibrant civil society.
ACDI/VOCA currently has approximately 84 projects in 43 countries and revenues of $110 million.
Program Manager, Uganda
We are currently seeking a Program Manager for an upcoming multiyear program in Uganda. The program will focus on conflict mitigation, peace and reconciliation in Uganda.
The position is contingent on ACDI/VOCA being awarded the activity.
This position will be based in Uganda, and regional and national candidates will be given priority.
Responsibilities:
Based in Washington, D.C., ACDI/VOCA is a nonprofit international development organization that delivers technical and management assistance in agribusiness, financial services, enterprise development, community development and food security in order to promote broad-based economic growth and vibrant civil society.
ACDI/VOCA currently has approximately 84 projects in 43 countries and revenues of $110 million.
Program Manager, Uganda
We are currently seeking a Program Manager for an upcoming multiyear program in Uganda. The program will focus on conflict mitigation, peace and reconciliation in Uganda.
The position is contingent on ACDI/VOCA being awarded the activity.
This position will be based in Uganda, and regional and national candidates will be given priority.
Responsibilities:
- Provide overall leadership, management and general technical direction for the entire program.
- Identify issues and risks related to program implementation in a timely manner and suggest appropriate program adjustments.
- Monitor and approve overall project allocations and expenditures.
- Ensure project achieves monitoring and evaluation plan targets.
- Maintain strong relationships with home office, donor personnel, partners and collaborators and other associated stakeholders.
- Represent ACDI/VOCA and the project to the public and donor community.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of master's degree in a related field is required.
- Minimum of five years of experience managing and leading international development programs, especially programs related to conflict resolution and reconciliation.
- USAID experience preferred.
- Experience in Uganda or region is highly preferred.
No phone calls please.
Only finalists will be contacted.
Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
Please submit your CV by February 25th 2010.
