Program Officer, Armenia

Organization: ACDI/VOCA

Website:  ACDI/VOCA

Title: Program Officer

Location: Yerevan, Armenia

Compensation: Not Listed

Description:
ACDI/VOCA is seeking a mid- to senior-level Program Officer who will support ACDI/VOCA activities in Armenia, including managing program activities as assigned, monitoring activity progress and supporting new business development. The position will be based in Yerevan, Armenia.

Responsibilities:
• Supervise ACDI/VOCA operations as assigned and provide technical assistance to projects ensuring that targets, objectives and goals laid out in ACDI/VOCA work plans are achieved.
• Provide technical oversight of project implementation in agribusiness and/or SME development.
• Develop performance monitoring reports for approval by donors.
• Participate in donor reviews of ACDI/VOCA activities and provide information required for the review.
• Prepare periodic written reports to donors and ACDI/VOCA headquarters in Washington, DC; these may include weekly, monthly, semiannual and final reports.
• Ensure quality control of programmatic activities of ACDI/VOCA subcontractors and other implementation partners.
• Coordinate with other recipients, USAID, Government of Armenia and international donor programs in their areas of operation.
• Represent ACDI/VOCA activities at meetings with donors and other stakeholders.

Qualifications:
• At least seven years of project management experience supporting U.S. government and other donor activities;
• Advanced degree in marketing, business management, economics or agriculture;
• Strong written and oral communication skills in English and Armenian languages required, Russian language skills preferred;
• Self motivated, able to make sound decisions within a broad-based framework, a personality which motivates others and fosters teamwork.

To Apply: Please e-mail CV and salary history to ArmeniaAgbiz@joinav.org. No phone calls please. Only finalists contacted.


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