Roster Opportunity: MENA EXPLORE Project (CoP, DCoP, Ops Manager, Regional Program Manager, Other), United States

Organization: Blumont
Country: United States
Field location: Washington
Office: Blumont in Washington, United States
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Blumont is seeking experienced professionals with background in U.S. Government-funded stabilization, transition, and conflict prevention programming to join our roster of experts for upcoming opportunities under the SWIFT 6-Programs "EXploratory Pilot and Learning Options for Regional Efficiency" (EXPLORE) Middle East & North Africa (MENA) contract.

Areas of expertise may include:

Program management and field operations in stabilization contexts (e.g., Chief of Party, Deputy Chief of Party, Operations Manager, Regional Program Manager)
Governance, political transition, security cooperation, political analysis, and community resilience
Conflict and/or radicalization prevention, mediation/arbitration, peacebuilding, reintegration, and reconciliation
Community and economic development, and youth programming
Monitoring, evaluation, and learning for stabilization programs
Grants Management (fixed amount award, simplified, standard, in-kind)
Rapid program start-up and close-out in complex environments
Operations, logistics, and compliance with USG regulations
Solution design, development, and writing of successful stabilization proposals

General qualifications:

A demonstrable track record managing and/or implementing former USAID/OTI, DOS, other USG-funded stabilization programs with measurable results
Overseas field experience working in one or more developing countries undergoing political instability or in non-permissive environments areas
Experience with civilian-military cooperation preferred
Demonstrated ability to work in dynamic, high-pressure environments
Strong interpersonal, coordination, and communication skills
Regional experience in conflict affected or transitioning contexts preferred
Advanced degree in relevant field or equivalent professional experience
Strong knowledge of international conflict architecture, partnership landscape, and familiarity with the international funders and stakeholders working to promote global stabilization and good governance initiatives
Fluency in English. Arabic language skills strongly preferred.

If you are interested in being considered for potential upcoming short- and long-term opportunities, please submit your CV. No telephone inquiries. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.