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Chief of Party

LocationHonduras (Dry Corridor region)
SetupOn-site
LevelSenior
Posted1d ago
Programs & Operations

Quick answer

World Vision is hiring a Senior Chief of Party to lead the USDA McGovern-Dole program in Honduras, focusing on school feeding and nutrition outcomes.

Role
Chief of Party
Organization
World Vision
Location
Honduras (Dry Corridor region)
Work setup
On-site
Level
Senior
Category
Programs & Operations

The role

World Vision is seeking a Chief of Party to provide strategic, technical, and operational leadership for the USDA McGovern-Dole program in Honduras. The role involves overseeing program implementation in the Ocotepeque and Lempira departments to improve food security, education, and child nutrition outcomes. The successful candidate will serve as the primary representative for the project, engaging with government counterparts, donors, and key stakeholders. This position requires deep expertise in managing large-scale donor-funded development programs within complex environments.

What you'll do

  • Provide strategic and operational leadership for the USDA McGovern-Dole program.
  • Ensure high-quality implementation and compliance with donor regulations.
  • Serve as the primary project representative to USDA and government counterparts.
  • Oversee program implementation across the Ocotepeque and Lempira regions.
  • Drive program impact by coordinating across multidisciplinary partners.

What it takes

  • Master’s degree in Education, Agriculture, Nutrition, or related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in international donor-funded development.
  • Previous experience as a Chief of Party, Deputy COP, or Senior Project Manager.
  • Full professional proficiency in both English and Spanish.
  • Experience managing large-scale grants in complex or fragile environments.

What you'll bring

Strategic leadershipProject managementTechnical analysisStakeholder engagementDonor complianceAdaptive management

Frequently asked questions

Where is this job located?

This position is located in the Dry Corridor region of Honduras, specifically the departments of Ocotepeque and Lempira.

What is the compensation for this role?

The compensation for this position is not specified in the job description.

What level of experience is required?

Candidates must have at least 10 years of professional experience managing international donor-funded development programs, including experience in leadership roles like Chief of Party.

What languages are required for this role?

The candidate must have full professional proficiency in both written and spoken English and Spanish.

How to apply

Apply directly on World Vision's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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