Management Systems International Chief of Party, USAID Monitoring and Evaluation Support Project (MESP) Jobs in South Sudan

Management Systems International Chief of Party, USAID Monitoring and Evaluation Support Project (MESP) Jobs in South Sudan

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) program office requires support to assist USAID/South Sudan to effectively monitor, evaluate, and relay information about funded interventions.

The Monitoring and Evaluation Support Project (MESP) provides USAID/South Sudan with flexible and demand-driven technical, analytic, advisory, training, monitoring, evaluation, and related support services for performance measurement, planning, monitoring, evaluation, reporting, activity mapping, and performance information management and dissemination activities.

Position Summary:

The Chief of Party (COP) is responsible for leading and managing the overall complex operations of the MESP project. The COP works closely with USAID South Sudans Program Office, Mission technical offices, staff and management from other USAID implementing partner-operated activities, and representatives of the Government of South Sudan and other international donor stakeholders.

The COP will also provide leadership to the MESP field staff and will build technical capacity of local experts. He/she will provide strategic leadership and direction on all project activities, including evaluations, assessments, and other projects as designated by USAID.

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