CRS in Nigeria is currently implementing two large USAID-funded programs, SHARE & SMILE, focusing on agriculture-livelihoods and orphans and vulnerable children respectively.
Job Title: deputy country representative
Job Location: Abuja
Requisition Number:I2266
Job Location: Abuja
Area of Interest:Other
Job Position Type: Full Time
FLSA: Exempt
Reports To: Country Representative
Job Summary
The Deputy Country Representative/Programming (DCR) for CRS/Nigeria is responsible for managing the country program portfolio, anticipating appropriate opportunities for funding in-line with the country and Agency strategy, and ensuring effective partnerships - especially with Church partners - to reach program objectives.
The DCR will lead the programming team with clear planning and priorities then monitor and evaluate progress against those plans.
In this position the DCR will play a key role in promoting teamwork, collaboration, adherence to CRS programming principles, and learning across program teams as well as collaboration between operations and programming.
The DCR is a critical member of the Leadership Team (LT) as well as the Management Team (MT) in the Top 12 country program (CP).