Chief of Party II - Program Director, Rio Lempa Conservation and Restoration Program
Quick answer
Catholic Relief Services (CRS) is seeking a senior leader for the Rio Lempa Conservation and Restoration Program in El Salvador, focusing on ecosystem services and social development, with a 50% travel requirement.
- Role
- Chief of Party II - Program Director, Rio Lempa Conservation and Restoration Program
- Organization
- Catholic Relief Services (CRS)
- Location
- El Salvador
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Chief of Party II - Program Director will lead the Rio Lempa Conservation and Restoration Program, focusing on ecosystem services and social and economic development in El Salvador.
What you'll do
- Lead the Program through its foundational implementation phase
- Coordinate among CRS, FIAES, and the Program Supervisory Board
- Build and manage relationships with Salvadoran governmental and non-governmental actors
- Establish disciplined management systems
- Lead the development and implementation of the project
- Ensure compliance with donor grants
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in environmental sciences, agricultural sciences, or related field
- Minimum of 8 years of relevant progressive experience
- Minimum of 7 years of experience managing donor-funded programs
- Minimum 5 years of staff management experience
- Demonstrated ability to work with government institutions and donors
- Strong knowledge of El Salvador’s political and institutional context
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in El Salvador.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications?
Key qualifications include a Master’s degree, 8 years of relevant experience, and experience managing donor-funded programs.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted by February 28, 2024.
How to apply
Apply directly on Catholic Relief Services (CRS)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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