Posted on :
14 Jun, 2012
14 Jun, 2012
IMPAQ International, LLC
Ghana – Chief of Party
Overview
IMPAQ International is a US-based firm providing exemplary research and consulting services to domestic and international clients in the areas of impact evaluation studies, applied research, policy analysis, quantitative and qualitative data analysis, and technical assistance.
Job Profile
IMPAQ International is seeking a Chief of Party (COP) for an anticipated USAID-funded Education Evaluation Program in Ghana. The primary objective will be to build, improve and strengthen monitoring and evaluation capacity at various levels within the Government of Ghana and local institutions; support USAID/Ghana Performance Management Plan functions; and promote evidence-based decision-making in the education sector.
Qualifications and Requirements
Master degree in a related field such as Education or Economics
At least 5 years of experience in management and monitoring and evaluation programs, and conducting education research and policy studies
Demonstrated experience in working with senior government officials and civil society for USAID or other donor development programs
Demonstrated skills in problem solving, consensus building and coordination of government and civil society institutions
Strong leadership skills and experience in managing interdisciplinary teams
Fluent in written and spoken English
Desired Qualifications
Ph.D. in relevant field.
Regional program management experience in West Africa/Ghana preferred.
Experience in M&E and education in Ghana preferred
Application
To receive full consideration, please submit your cover letter and CV through our career portal at https://international-impaqint.icims.com/jobs/1190/job
Information
For further information about IMPAQ International, please visit our website at www.impaqint.com.
IMPAQ offers a collegial work environment and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (M/F/D/V).