RTI International: Manager, Field Operations

RTI (www.rti.com) is an independent organization dedicated to conducting innovative, multidisciplinary research that improves the human condition. RTI offers innovative research and development and a full spectrum of multidisciplinary services. Universities in North Carolina founded RTI in 1956 as the first scientific organization in and centerpiece of the Research Triangle Park.

Job Description

RTI IS RECRUITING CANDIDATES FOR AN EARLY GRADE LEARNING PROGRAMME IN GHANA

Manager, Field Operations will be responsible for the overall management and supervision of programme implementation at the regional and district level.

• She/he will ensure that programme activities are well-organised and that programme resources are used in a manner that contributes to the achievement of programme goals
• She/he will work collaboratively with the technical advisors to ensure that operational management is carried out in a way that achieves technical programmes goals

Required Skills or Experience

• Advanced degree in education, management, administration, planning or other related field
• Seven years experience managing staff, budgets and logistics to coordinate a large-scale programme, preferably in the education sector
• Knowledge of and experience working with regional and district education systems in Ghana
• Demonstrated ability to work with government agencies in the design and implementation of education programmes
• All positions require fluency in English; prior experience working on a USAID project is preferred

How To Apply

Please send your CV and Cover letter to: [email protected] 

Please indicate which position you are applying for in the subject line.

Offer valid till: 09 Jul, 2012