The position description is a guide to the critical duties and essential functions of the job, not an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, qualifications, physical demands and work environment conditions. Position descriptions are reviewed and revised to meet IFES’ changing needs, at the sole discretion of management.

PRIMARY FUNCTION/PURPOSE: Reporting to the Sr. Manager, Program Administration s/he will provide financial and administrative assistance to, and oversight of, program staff and grantees to ensure that budgets and agreements are handled in accordance with IFES policies, procedures, systems, and donor requirements. S/he is responsible for all areas relating to project financial management and ensuring that project spend within their obligation ceilings. S/he must be self-motivated and is responsible for ensuring that work is completed in a timely and accurate manner.

The position description is a guide to the critical duties and essential functions of the job, not an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, qualifications, physical demands and work environment conditions. Position descriptions are reviewed and revised to meet IFES’ changing needs, at the sole discretion of management.

Start Date: immediately / Duration: 6-12 Weeks

Category: Part-time (unpaid) / Location: New York

General Overview

If you are a committed, creative professional and are passionate about making a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you.

The Deputy Director for ICT4D will work with LWR’s International Program’s Department staff both at its Baltimore headquarters and its 16 country offices to develop and implement an ICT4D strategy that will ensure and its global project portfolio maximizes the use of digital data for decision making and learning. He/she will provide leadership, management, strategic direction and technical assistance to ensure that LWR and its projects have contextually-appropriate ICT4D and data management solutions, including remote data collection, storage, and management.

SCOPE OF WORK:

The Program Officer plays a vital role within a regional team that is supervising a regional portfolio of humanitarian relief and post-conflict recovery programs in seven country programs: Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Uganda, Yemen and Zimbabwe.

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises and helps people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover, and gain control of their future. Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC works with people forced to flee from war, conflict and disaster and the host communities which support them, as well as those who remain within their homes and communities. At work today in over 40 countries and 22 U.S.

Project Manager / Africa Region, Arlington, VA

Company Profile:

The position description is a guide to the critical duties and essential functions of the job, not an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, qualifications, physical demands and work environment conditions. Position descriptions are reviewed and revised to meet IFES’ changing needs, at the sole discretion of management.

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About Mercy Corps

Mercy Corps is a leading global organization powered by the belief that a better world is possible.
In disaster, in hardship, in more than 40 countries around the world, we partner to put bold solutions
into action — helping people triumph over adversity and build stronger communities from within.
Now, and for the future.

Tetra Tech ARD, based in Burlington, Vermont (http:www.tetratechintdev.com/) is accepting applications for an International Recruitment Specialist/Contract Staffing Specialist (CSS) to join its International Consulting Services (ICS) unit. The CSS is accountable for providing specialized knowledge on best practices of international staffing policies and procedures at all stages of the business cycle.

Opportunity

Abt Associates seeks a qualified Business Development Specialist to facilitate the effective execution of the Abt business development processes within the International Economic Growth (IEG) division, across practice areas that include Agriculture and Food Security, Climate Change/Environment, Monitoring and Evaluation, and Governance and Democracy. The Business Development Specialist will oversee the preparation and submission of proposal opportunities from capture, to live, to competitive range response proposal stages.

Opportunity

Abt Associates seeks a Senior Technical Writer / Editor to support continued growth in its International Economic Growth (IEG) Division, supporting practice areas that include Agriculture and Food Security, Climate Change/Environment, Monitoring and Evaluation, and Governance and Democracy. The Senior Writer/Editor assists in the development of high quality, compliant proposals submitted to federal government and other clients.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

Background/IRC Summary:

The International Rescue Committee helps people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover, and gain control of their future. Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC works with people forced to flee from war, conflict and disaster and the host communities that support them, as well as with those who remain within their homes and communities. At work today in over 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities, we restore safety, dignity and hope to millions who are uprooted and struggling to endure.

Background/IRC Summary: The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises and helps people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover, and gain control of their lives . Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC works with people forced to flee from war, conflict and disaster and the host communities which support them, as well as those who remain within their homes and communities . At work today in over 40 countries and 22 U.S.

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises and helps people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover, and gain control of their future. Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC works with people forced to flee from war, conflict and disaster and the host communities which support them, as well as those who remain within their homes and communities. At work today in over 40 countries and 22 U.S.

At CARE, we seek a world of hope, tolerance and social justice, where poverty has been overcome and people live with dignity and security.

TechnoServe works with enterprising people in the developing world to build competitive farms, businesses and industries. We are a nonprofit organization that develops business solutions to poverty by linking people to information, capital and markets. Our work is rooted in the idea that given the opportunity, hardworking men and women in even the poorest places can generate income, jobs and wealth for their families and communities. With more than four decades of proven results, we believe in the power of private enterprise to transform lives.

As a member of the Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) team, the successful candidate will be responsible to provide M&E technical support to a geographic region. The primary purpose of the technical support is to enhance and strengthen Food for Peace (FFP) and its awardees’ technical capacity to monitor and evaluate the performance of development and emergency food security programs, working closely with Private Voluntary Organizations (PVOs) and Public International Organizations (PIOs).