PROGRAM/DEPARTMENT SUMMARY:
Mercy Corps has been operational in the Central African Republic (CAR) since 2007 and in the Mbomou prefecture since 2009. Current programming in the Mbomou prefecture focuses on 3 areas of intervention including early recovery, livelihoods and savings and credits programming; Protection, SGBV and Women's rights; Social Cohesion, Reconciliation and Inter-community dialogue. All programs seek to build communities' capacity to drive their own development, to reinforce good governance and to build civil society organisations capacity.
GENERAL POSITION SUMMARY:
The Head of Office is a senior management position for Mercy Corps CAR with supervisory and managerial responsibilities, including direct management of the programs being implemented in Bangassou and the Mbomou prefecture. S/he will provide substantial strategic leadership to all Mercy Corps programs in the Mbomou prefecture, working to integrate civil society capacity-building, good governance and women's participation into all program activities under his/her responsibility and coordinating monitoring and evaluation activities.
As HoO, s/he is responsible for overseeing quality and timely implementation of programs by the Program Managers, as well as overseeing the daily operations of the Bangassou office and Rafai sub-office, ensuring compliance with Mercy Corps' and donors' policies and procedures, ensuring internal and external coordination, and representation in Bangassou. This includes training staff as needed and supervising program, administrative, logistics, and finance staff members.
The HoO reports to the Country Director, based in Bangui, as well as maintains very strong functional links with the Deputy Country Director, Operation Manager, Finance Manager, Sector Managers, Grants and Reporting Officer, M&E Advisor, and PMs managing country-wide programs.
For the complete description and application process, please go to www.mercycorps.org/careers.
HOW TO APPLY:
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