Saturday 18 August 2012

Livelihoods Director Job Vacancy at ACDI/VOCA


Job Title: Livelihoods Director

   

Since 1963 and in 145 countries ACDI.VOCA has empowered people in developing and transitional nations to succeed in the global economy. Based in Washington, D.C., ACDi/VQCA is a nonprofit international development organization that delivers technical and management assistance in agribusiness, financial services, enterprise development, community development and food security in order to promote broad-based economic growth and vibrant civil society. ACDI/VOCA currently has approximately 93 projects in 40 countries and revenues of $140 million.
Livelihoods Director
Will serve as the principal technical advisor for activities and interventions to meet livelihood component objectives. Participate in needs assessments at the community level, analyze available resources to meet the  needs of vulnerable households, and design approaches to meet community livelihoods needs. Master’s Degree and 5+ years of significant professional experience in implementing and managing agriculture and livelihood development programs at the community and household level targeting vulnerable populations, preferably on USAID-funded Title II programs.

How to apply:
To be considered for this recruitment, please submit a resume to UgandaDFAP@joinav.org Please include the desired position and location in the subject line. No phone calls please. Only finalists contacted. Women and minorities encouraged to apply. EOE. The closing date for applications is by 31st October 2012