Chief of Party – Kabul

About the Position

Acted is seeking a Chief of Party for Kabul, Afghanistan, to lead project implementation and coordination with consortium partners.

Responsibilities

• Representation: Represent the consortium in all official matters.
• Internal Coordination: Ensure effective coordination and collaboration between consortium partners.
• Project Cycle Management:
  • Project Planning
  • Project Implementation Follow-up
  • Project Quality Control
  • Grant Management

Requirements

• Degree in relevant field of expertise.
• At least 5 years of experience in project implementation on the field, in an international context; and at least 3 years overseas experience in similar or related senior management positions.
• Knowledge and experience of cash-based programming (life-saving).
• Being a strong team player.
• Familiarity with the aid system, and ability to understand donor and governmental requirements.
• Excellent communication and drafting skills.
• Ability to coordinate and manage staff and project activities.
• Proven ability to work creatively and independently both in the field and in the office.
• Ability to organize and plan effectively.
• Ability to work with culturally diverse groups of people.
• Ability to travel and work in difficult conditions and under pressure.
• Fluent English skills required.

We Offer

• Salary between 4200 and 5400€ monthly (before income tax), depending on the level of education, security level, etc.
• Monthly living allowance of $300.
• Accommodation and food provided in Acted guesthouse.
• Pension, health insurance, life insurance, and repatriation assistance (unemployment insurance for EU citizens).
• Flight tickets every 6 months & visa fees covered.
• Contribution to the luggage transportation: up to 100 kgs, depending on the length of the contract.
• Rest & Recuperation (R&R) every 2 months, flight tickets covered up to $500 and allowance of $200.
• Annual leave of 25 to 43 days per year.
• One week pre-departure training in Acted HQ, including a 4-day in situ security training.
• Tax advice (free 30-minute call with a tax consultant).
• Psychological assistance.

About the Company

Acted works with 19 million people across 43 countries at the intersection of humanitarian, development, climate, and environmental programming. We draw on deep contextual knowledge and embrace emerging technologies to save lives, alleviate suffering, and protect and restore our planet. Working in collaboration with a growing ecosystem of local, national, and international partners, we pursue one shared objective: a 3Zero World – Zero Exclusion, Zero Carbon, and Zero Poverty.

Join Us

Please send your application (CV and letter of motivation) by email ([email protected]) or below, including the reference: COP/AFG.

Please note that Acted will never charge a fee for the recruitment process.

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