EDC’s International Development Division (IDD) focuses on three major areas: literacy and basic education, youth livelihoods and workforce development, and health. Another key strand of EDC’s international work focuses on helping countries expand economic opportunity and build civic society. EDC works with governments, agencies, and other partners in 35 countries to develop programs that are respectful of cultural traditions and beliefs. The international division comprises six regional centers coordinating EDC’s work in West and Central Africa, East and Southern Africa, North Africa and the Middle East, Latin America and the Caribbean, Eastern Europe and Central Asia, and South and Southeast Asia.
At the moment, EDC is preparing for an internationally funded project to increase the adoption of positive behaviors related to climate change adaptation and sexual reproductive health and family planning among youth.
Chief of Party (COP) and Deputy Chief of Party (DCOP): The qualified applicants must haveat least 5- 7 years of similar management and supervisory experience in terms of scale and scope with at least five years of progressively more responsible supervisory work experience. Demonstrated track record of achieving results in a development context. Ability to effectively communicate with a wide variety of stakeholders including government counterparts, to communicate goals and expectations to their teams, and to deliver timely and high quality oral and written analysis and reporting. Demonstrated capacity to oversee monitoring, evaluation and learning and assuring data quality, and for evidence based adaptive management. Leadership experience managing or evaluating cross-sector development programs. A bachelors’ degree in relevant field. Master’s degree preferred
HOW TO APPLY:
To apply: Interested applicants may email applications to IDDJobs@gmail.com. Please list the country and position in the subject line of the email.
