Global Communities, formerly CHF International, is an international non-profit organization that works closely with communities worldwide to bring about sustainable changes that improve the lives and livelihoods of the vulnerable.
Global Communities is seeking a Project Director for an anticipated Department of Labor program in Rwanda (Africa). This program will focus on supporting Rwanda’s efforts to significantly reduce child labor in the production of Tea. The project will work with local entities and build on existing efforts to reduce the worst forms of child labor, including programs to protect orphans and vulnerable children (OVC), increase access to education and promote economic opportunities for Rwandan households most vulnerable to the worst forms of child labor. The Project Director will provide the overall management and general technical direction of the program; will effectively execute strategies to develop a child and forced labor reduction program; coordinate project learning and evaluation; will serve as a representative to the program liaising with the donor and other partners; will manage coordination with Global Communities HQ; and will be responsible for the program achieving target results. Qualifications: • Minimum of 7-10 years experience in project management, supervision, administration, and implementation of cooperative agreement and contracts requirements (including meeting deadlines, achieving targets, and overseeing the preparation and submission of required reports). • Experience in a leadership role in implementing development projects relevant to child labor issues and child labor policies preferably within Rwanda. • General knowledge of data collection and project monitoring and evaluations. • Ability to establish and maintain systems for project operations, including a Performance Monitoring Plan. • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; advanced degree preferred. • Ability to maintain working relationships with all project stakeholders, including coalition building and partnership promotion. • Familiarity with Department of Labor regulations and programs desired. • Fluency in English required; second language desired.
How to apply:
All interested individuals are encouraged to apply and should submit their updated resumes and cover letters through the Global Communities’ website at: http://chfinternational.devhire.devex.com/jobs/327428
Project Director – Anticipated Child Labor , Rwanda
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