Country: Lebanon
Closing date: 28 Feb 2020
DAI, a global consulting firm based in the United States, is currently accepting applications from senior candidates for technical and managerial long-terms position for an anticipated new activity in Lebanon funded by USAID titled – the Initiative to Deliver Essential Assistance and Services (IDEAS) program.
Long- and short-term experts with eight (8) or more years of experience in the following areas are sought in the following technical fields. Lebanese nationals are strongly encouraged to apply:
- Citizen participation/engagement
- Service Delivery Improvement
- Local Economic Development
- Local Government Financial Management
- Municipal Budget preparation and Planning
- Tourism
- Livelihoods
- Solid Waste Management
- Renewable or low/zero pollution Energy Systems
- Monitoring, Evaluation, Learning, and Reporting
- Grants Development and Management
- USAID project Finance, Operations, and Contract Administration
Qualifications/Requirements
- University degree in a relevant field (such as Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Public Administration, etc.) from an accredited university required. An advanced degree (master’s or higher) is preferred.
- At least 8 years of technical experience in area of expertise.
- At least 5 years of progressive management and leadership experience for managerial positions.
- Experience in Lebanon highly preferred; in the MENA region, required.
- Experience with USAID and/or other international donor programs. Strong communication skills - both written and oral - in English required. Arabic language skills strongly preferred.
How to apply:
Interested candidates should e-mail their CV and cover letter no later than February 28, 2020, to the following email address: LebanonIDEAS@dai.com. Early applications are encouraged. Please include your area of expertise in the subject line of the email (for example, “Public Private Partnership expert”).
No phone inquiries will be accepted, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.