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Program Support Consultant
Results for Development (R4D)
Social Science
Development Economics
Addis Ababa
5 years
Position
2021-05-14
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2021-06-12
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Job Description
About Results for Development (R4D)
R4D is a leading non-profit global development partner. We collaborate with change agents around the world to create strong systems that support healthy, educated people. Together with our partners, we build self-sustaining systems that serve everyone and deliver lasting results.
We are seeking candidates for various positions to support the anticipated USAID-funded Resilience Platform for Adaptive Learning (R-PAL) activity in Ethiopia. This is a five-year, $10-24 million activity which is expected to begin in late 2021. Positions will be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
The R-PAL project is designed to be a platform that streamlines collaboration, communication, and knowledge management for over 25+ USAID partners working to increase household and community resilience to shocks in the Highlands regions of Ethiopia. The primary purpose of R-PAL is to lead learning within USAID’s Transitioning into Graduation through Enhanced Resilience (TIGER) Project.
Technical Areas
R4D is recruiting specialists in the following technical areas to serve in long-term roles on the project:
- Resilience
- Collaboration, Learning, and Adaptation (CLA)
- Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL)
- Adaptive Management
Job Requirements
Qualifications & Requirements
- Advanced degree in relevant subject areas, preferably in Economics, Public policy, Public administration, systems, Social sciences, Health or education, or other relevant disciplines.
- Experience working on or with donor-funded environmental programs– strong preference for prior experience on USAID-funded projects.
- Experience with adaptive management techniques and CLA/MEL practices.
- Excellent verbal and written Amharic communication skills.
How to Apply
Interested qualified candidates should submit their CV with the specific technical area in the subject line to this e-mail address: highlandsresilience@gmail.com.
Note: Please note that due to the high volume of applicants, we are only able to contact shortlisted candidates.
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