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Chief Of Party, Baku, AzerbaijanCitizens Democracy Corps, a not-for-profit organization that utilizes business volunteers to support free market development and democratic growth in transitioning countries around the world, seeks a Chief of Party for a two-year commitment to head a new program based in Baku, Azerbaijan. Reporting directly to CDC's Washington-based Chief Operating Officer, the COP will set up CDC's office in Baku; hire local staff, and start a program aimed at creating better qualified Azerbaijan companies to supply foreign oil companies; provide senior-level USAID liaison and overall quality control; ensure the project team has access to corporate resources; be responsible for cooperative agreement negotiations and performance oversight; and ensuring that local staff work effectively. The COP is ultimately responsible for CDC meeting contract deliverables in compliance with USAID regulations.
Requires: MBA or Masters degree plus 5 to 10 years business and/or international relations or development experience; prior experience managing USAID or other donor-funded assistance; demonstrated significant management and leadership experience in a results-oriented program; budget and financial management experience; excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to live and work under challenging conditions. Knowledge of regional languages, background in reading financial statements, accounting are pluses.
Send resume with cover letter and references to:
Wally Freese or Cameron Bushnell
Attn: COP-Azerbaijan, CDC
1400 Eye Street, NW, Suite 1125
Washington, DC 20005
Deadline: August 2, 1999
No telephone calls please.Chief Of Party, Tbilisi, Georgia
Citizens Democracy Corps, a not-for-profit organization that utilizes business volunteers to support free market development and democratic growth in transitioning countries around the world, seeks a Chief of Party for a one year commitment to head a new program based in Tblisi, Georgia. Duties: Reporting directly to CDC's Washington-based Chief Operating Officer, the COP will work in the offices of CDC's local partner organization and be responsible for senior-level USAID liaison and overall quality control; work with the Director of the local partner organization to develop the director and staff to manage the program independently in the future; ensure the project team has access to corporate resources; have responsibility for cooperative agreement negotiations and performance oversight with ultimate responsibility for CDC meeting contract deliverables in compliance with USAID regulations.
Requires: MBA or Masters degree plus 5 to 10 years business and/or international relations or development experience; prior experience managing USAID or other donor-funded assistance programs; demonstrated significant management and leadership experience in a results-oriented program; budget and financial management experience; excellent oral and written communications skills; ability to live and work under challenging conditions. Knowledge of regional languages, background in reading financial statements, accounting are pluses.
Send resume with cover letter and references to:
Wally Freese or Cameron Bushnell
Attn: COP-Azerbaijan, CDC
1400 Eye Street, NW, Suite 1125
Washington, DC 20005
Deadline: August 2, 1999
No telephone calls please.
Last updated: July 1999
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