Deputy Chief of Party - USAID/Nigeria Agriculture Value Chains

Updated: April 30, 2024 08:08 PM GMT

DAI

Abuja

Anticipated Program Background

The anticipated USAID/Nigeria Agriculture Value Chains Activity is a five-year program focused on strengthening the agriculture and food system in Nigeria towards inclusive and sustainable agriculture-led growth.

Position Description

The Deputy Chief of Party (DCOP) will serve as the principal point of contact in Nigeria in the absence of the Chief of Party. The DCOP must have the requisite experience to effectively manage and/or collaborate with long and short-term specialists; ensure coordination and implementation of project activities; and manage monitoring and reporting systems.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Provide technical direction and leadership, including overall planning and management of activities and higher-level administrative oversight.
• Serve as the point of contact to USAID/Nigeria in the absence of the Chief of Party.
• Lead, oversee, and manage project staff (direct reports) and select consultants in... More Detail