AMIDEAST, a non-profit organization focused on development in the Middle East, is currently looking to fill a Chief of Party position for upcoming USAID Youth project in Morocco. The project focuses on at risk youth and building the capacity of local NGOs working with marginalized youth. Candidates should have at least 10 years of professional experience in international youth programming, with a specialization in one of the following, with experience being a Chief of Party required:

• Experience with youth and vulnerable populations in the Middle East
• Experience with local NGO development
• Experience running/supervising small grant programs

Qualified applicants will have the following:

• An advanced degree in a relevant field from an accredited university
• At least 10 years of experience in implementing/managing similar programs in developing countries
• Experience as a COP, DCOP or similar senior level experience on a large donor-funded program
• Experience in the Middle East region required
• Experience working with USAID
• French and English language fluency required.

Please send CV and a cover letter including availability and salary requirements to consultant@amideast.org No phone calls please. Please indicate “COP” in the subject line of the email.