Chief of Party (Heading)

Heading Moz is searching for a Chief of Party to be part a new project for an NGO, to be based in Nampula.

The purpose of the Chief of Party position is to provide leadership to the overall implementation of the project, ensuring that targets are achieved and organizational and donor standards are maintained. This includes effective team leadership; overseeing the project cycle through planning and budgeting, implementation, monitoring and reporting; and representing the project to local government and responsible parties. This also includes oversight of the local sub-recipient, to ensure that their components are effectively integrated into the overall project.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in relevant subject e.g. Management, Development, Education, Health;
• Fluent in English;
• Knowledge of US government grant regulations preferred;
• Minimum of 7 years in project management in an international context, including at least 3 years in food aid programs;
• Experience with USDA commodities grants is preferred.