JOB BRIEF
In the context of the Justice and Security Dialogues (JSD) program of the United States Institute of Peace (USIP), the JSD Project Officer (PO) for Casamance, in consultation with the JSD Deputy Regional and Casamance Coordinator (DRCC) and Field Coordinator (FC), is responsible for closely monitoring, supporting, and ensuring quality of implementation of the JSD process in Goudomp. This is a local position based in Ziguinchor, Senegal, with frequent travel to the project location, Goudomp. The role requires supporting implementing partners in direct implementation, continuously developing relationships with institutional and local stakeholders; and implementing, monitoring and reporting on JSD project activities in Goudomp, Senegal.
This position reports to the JSD Deputy Regional and Casamance Coordinator (DRCC) who will be responsible for overall strategic direction of JSD activities in-country, ensuring quality of implementation, monitoring and reporting, partnership-building with relevant national stakeholders, and training, mentoring and coaching of the Project Officer, as needed. The position will also work in collaboration with the JSD Field Coordinator, Senegal Country Officer (CO), and Program Coordinator(s), and USIP colleagues at HQ.
Major Duties & Responsibilities
Perform other tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
How To Apply
To be considered for this position, please submit a complete application package consisting of:
Due to the high volume of candidates, only those applicants that are selected for further discussions will be contacted.
USIP is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of USIP to offer equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, age, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, HIV/AIDS status, political affiliations or belief, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Education Preferred
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