Chief of Party
Kenya Agricultural Value Chain Enterprises Project
Abt Associates (www.abtassociates.com) is recruiting a Chief of Party to be part of our proposal for a USAID-funded project in Kenya.
The
Kenya Agricultural Value Chain Enterprises (KAVES) project will be part of
USAID’s Feed the Future (FtF) program.
The
project will increase agricultural productivity in selected staples,
horticulture, and dairy value chains.
The duties of the Chief of Party are to:
- Provide overall technical and management leadership
- Supervise staff and assure integration of project components
- Represent the project to USAID and stakeholders
- Assure clear and timely reporting of progress to USAID
- Manage the budget in accordance with USAID and Abt policy
We
are looking for experience as a leader of a multidisciplinary team, ideally for
USAID. At least ten years’ mid- to senior- level experience in agriculture,
food security, and agribusiness.
- Experience working in Kenya required
- Fluency in Kiswahili required
- Fluent English, university degree(s),
- Email CV to IEGJobs@abtassoc.com
- Please include ‘Kenya COP’ in the Subject line of the email