Senior Director Water and Livelihoods

Based in Washington DC, will lead a large, geographically dispersed team of specialists in WASH, agriculture and economic development to identify, secure and backstop water and sanitation, agriculture and economic development projects. Position World Vision United States as a leader in the implementation of innovative sector responses worldwide through external networking, rigorous program design, capacity building, and monitoring of performance.

Position requires excellent communication, problem solving and teambuilding skills plus working knowledge of USAID contracts and reporting procedures. Extensive field experience, preferably as an NGO Country Director or COP leading and implementing large multi-sectoral programming; preferably on more than one continent. Advanced degree or equivalent required. Must exhibit demonstrated understanding of USG funding cycles and foundations grant requirements and opportunities and have a proven track record in grant acquisition. Fluency in a second language is highly recommended. Apply at ision,org, Job # 2098