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Background: Title: Deputy Chief of Party - Sudan Feed the Future Activity Reports to: Chief of Party Location: Sudan
Pre-Award: Anticipated Start Date March 2025
About NEF
Since 1915, NEF has supported community-led economic and social development in Middle East, Africa, and Caucasus. As a non-profit international development organization, NEF draws on local teams, experience, and partnerships in these regions to create community-led solutions to reduce poverty, create economic opportunity, increase resilience, and empower conflict, climate- and crisis-affected people to improve their outlook and wellbeing. Our programs span three focal areas: Inclusive Economic Development, Climate Resilient Development, and Peace and Stability.
NEF works through a network of country offices and with local partners, with current or recent operations in Armenia, Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq, Mali, Morocco, Palestine, Sudan, South Sudan, and Syria. Our global headquarters are based in Syracuse, NY, London, UK, and Brussels, Belgium.
Near East Foundation (NEF) has been operating in Sudan since 1978. NEF's overarching goal in Sudan is to foster inclusive and equitable growth that improves the lives of the Sudanese population. By supporting locally led initiatives, NEF aims to create lasting change, harnessing the potential of communities to drive their own development.
Position Overview
The Deputy Chief of Party (DCOP) will support the Chief of Party in the implementation of the anticipated Feed the Future project. The DCOP will take a lead role in managing project operations, coordinating with partners, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality results focused on enhancing resilience, improving food security, and strengthening agricultural value chains in Sudan. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in agricultural development and experience in managing complex projects in challenging environments. |
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Duties and responsibilities: Responsibilities
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Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required: Qualifications
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NEF will accept a rolling application until the position is filled. Review of application will begin on November 21, 2024. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
To apply:
Please apply by submitting the following documents to the Near East Foundation careers page at https://neareast.bamboohr.com/careers/419?source=aWQ9MTg%3D :
Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Women are strongly encouraged to apply.
Applicants are strongly encouraged to familiarize themselves with the Near East Foundation by visiting the NEF website at www.neareast.org.
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