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17/11/2017

d legal rights.
This is a full-time position based in Kigali, Rwanda. We are looking for
individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people
around the world.

• Provide
  overall leadership, management, and technical direction to the program
  to maintain an integrated, unified vision across different
  components and actors and a focus on achieving results

• Identify
  issues and risks related to program implementation in a timely manner,
  suggest appropriate program adjustments, and offer solutions in a complex
  development environment

• Serve
  as the key liaison with USAID/Rwanda, the Rwandan government, and all
  other counterparts and implementing organizations involved with the rule
  of law

• Ensure
  that all assistance is technically sound and appropriate, and direct
  the implementation of the activity’s strategic long-term vision

• Supervise
  technical and administrative staff

• Oversee
  work planning, performance management, and strategic communications

• Advanced
  degree (or foreign equivalent) in government, law, international
  development, or a related field

• Minimum of
  15 years of combined experience in the rule of law sector and
  implementing USAID or other donor-funded development assistance programs

• Demonstrated
  legal expertise

• Understanding
  of legal systems in sub-Saharan Africa; prior legal experience
  in Rwanda preferred

• Experience building
  the capacity of local partners

• Experience
  managing implementing partner activities

• Adaptability
  and advocacy skills

• Ability
  to address factors that affect access to justice for vulnerable
  populations and women

• Demonstrated
  leadership, versatility, and integrity

• Fluency
  in English required; fluency in French or Kinyarwanda preferred