El Salvador: El Salvador Mission Wide M&E Chief of Party
Closing date: 15 Oct 2013
Company ProfileInternational Business & Technical Consultants, Inc. (IBTCI), a U.S. based international development consulting company established in 1987, has worked in over eighty-five countries and has implemented over one hundred and fifty projects. IBTCI has served governments, private sector companies and several donor agencies in the practice area of Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) across many sectors including education, health, economic growth and democracy & governanceProposal SummaryIBTCI is responding to the need for a contract focused on the Monitoring and Evaluation of USAID Mission programs in El Salvador. The project will design and carry out various evaluations, monitoring surveys, performance management studies, and targeted monitoring and evaluation training for partners and Mission staff in support of USAID/El Salvador programs.Responsibilities and TasksThe COP will serve as the main point of contact between USAID and the Contractor and reporting to both. She/he will ensure effective and efficient performance for all aspects of this contract, overseeing all quality control and reporting. She/he will also interact professionally with senior Mission, Embassy, and government officials.Qualifications:The Chief of Party must have the following qualifications:
• At least 10 years of experience in International Development, including experience and technical knowledge in designing, managing and evaluating multi-million dollar development projects.• At least 5 years of experience (out of 10 years) should be as a COP or senior field management experience such as Project Director, Regional Director or Country Director roles, demonstrating professional interaction with senior U.S. and foreign government officials. • Prior experience in supervising long-term field staff and short-term U.S., third country, and local experts. • A graduate (Master’s) degree in the field of management, and/or international development. Technical expertise in any of the sectors USAID El Salvador is working on will be an added advantage.
• Fluency in written and spoken Spanish and English required.• Experience in education, health, economics, environmental protection, democracy & governance, disaster relief, and/or business development strongly preferred.
How to apply:
Please send an updated CV to recruiting@ibtci.com with the subject line “El Salvador Mission-Wide M&E- Chief of Party.” No phone calls please. Only final candidates will be contacted. IBTCI is an equal opportunity employer.
