IREX is hiring a
About IREX:
IREX is an independent nonprofit organization dedicated to building a more just, prosperous, and inclusive world by empowering youth, cultivating leaders, strengthening institutions, and extending access to quality education and information. Founded in 1968, IREX has an annual portfolio of over $100 million, work in more than 100 countries worldwide with offices in 20 countries, and a global staff of 600.
Summary of Position:
IREX seeks qualified Finance & Operations Officer candidates for the anticipated five-year USAID Civil Society Activity in Tunisia. The program’s goal is to empower Tunisian citizens to act and advocate for specific issues and to build the legitimacy and sustainability of the civil society sector. The Program is expected to work towards the following objectives: 1) Increase the engagement and agency of citizens to act and advocate for specific issues of public interest; 2) Strengthen the institutional capacity of civil society organizations to promote positive change on citizen and constituent priorities; and 3) Promote effective partnerships (intra-, inter-, and multi-sectoral) at local, regional, and national levels (e.g., government, civil society, citizens, citizens, private sector) to advance shared development objectives. The Finance & Operations Officer will report to the IREX Tunisia Chief of Party, will work very closely with the Programs’ technical teams in Tunis as well as IREX HQ in Washington, D.C., and will regularly communicate and collaborate with relevant operations and finance colleagues at IREX HQ in D.C.
Only citizens of Tunisia or permanent residents with work authorization will be considered.
This position is contingent on funding.
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To Apply:
Please click “Apply” above to submit your CV in English for consideration along with a cover letter which summarizes your qualifications and states your salary expectations.