Deadline: Ongoing
FHI 360 is currently seeking applications from the eligible applicants for the post of Chief of Party based in Jakarta, Indonesia.
FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions.
Key Job Responsibilities
The Chief of Party performs the following functions-
- Leads and directs the development and implementation process for company projects involving departmental or cross-functional teams focused on the delivery of new or existing projects. Plans and directs project schedules and monitors budget/spending. Monitors the project/program from init iation through delivery. Organizes project(s) activities ensuring completion of the project on schedule and within budget constraints. Selects, develops and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function.
- Plans, directs, and coordinates activities for designated projects to ensure that goals and objectives are accomplished within prescribed time frame and funding parameters.
- Reviews project proposals and plans to determine scheduling, budget, procedures, staffing, and allotment of resources needed for projects.
- Establishes work plans, project teams, and SOPs to meet project goals and ensure compliance with policies.
- Develops proposals and researches sources for funding projects.
- Provides guidance and training to managers and staff to achieve project goals.
- Participates in the strategic development of methods and techniques with executive management.
- Establishes, serves and maintains partnerships with internal and external stakeholders on project matters.
- Provide leadership to the project team, ensuring clarity over plans and priorities, encouraging effective team-work.
- Responsible for induction of project staff, ensuring their familiarity with mandate values, quality standards, policies and program objectives and their individual responsibilities in upholding these standards and policies.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must have-
- At least 15 years of experience successfully managing complex international programs (implementation, logistics, budgeting, staffing) or equivalent, preferably those funded by USAID, conducted in Indonesia, and/or strengthening higher education.
- Experience working in higher education, research, and/or research management in Indonesia strongly preferred.
- Familiarity with Indonesian and US universities.
- Master’s degree in education, education management, international education, or a research discipline. Ph.D. in a research discipline preferred.
- Experience developing public-private partnerships in education and/or academic research.
- Demonstrated skills in effectively working, coordinating and negotiating with local institutions and organizations, donors, other USAID projects, U.S. embassies, and partners.
- Ability to manage USAID agreements and all required reporting requirements.
- Ability to perform internal control functions to manage day-to-day operations of the project.
- Fluency in Bahasa strongly encouraged and fluency in English required.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted through online process.
For more information, please visit FHI 360.
