The Senior Program Officer supports implementation of two USDA funded projects in Senegal. This is a full/part time position based in Dakar, Senegal. This position will report to the Chief of Party.     Background: The Senior Program Officer provides technical and operational support for the successful implementation of Counterpart programs in the areas of food security, nutrition, and agriculture. The current portfolio includes the Senegal Local and Regional Food Aid Procurement Program (LRP) and the McGovern-Dole Food for Education and Child Nutrition project (McGovern-Dole) phase 2. The Officer will work closely with the Chief of Party (CoP) to provide support to field operations in the areas of technical implementation, operational efficiency, and compliance requirements.

The Strength in Diversity project is a two-year program funded by the United States Department of State and implemented by Counterpart International (Counterpart) in partnership with Partners El Salvador. Counterpart is currently seeking a Finance and Grants Officer to help set up, and thereafter implement, the financial accounting and bookkeeping of the Project, as well as support the set-up and implementation of the Project’s grants program and support the Project’s procurement processes. This individual will be responsible for applying accounting procedures to program structures, cycles, and needs. The position involves reconciliation, processing, and auditing of project financial records, preparing monthly invoices, and preparing Project financial reports. The Finance and Grants Officer will report to the Project Director. This is a full-time position based in San Salvador, El Salvador. This is a locally-based position; Salvadoran citizens are strongly encouraged to apply.

Counterpart International helps people improve their lives for a more sustainable future, from community to community. We equip individuals, organizations and communities - our counterparts - to become creators of solutions in their own families, communities, regions and countries. We work with them in some of the most difficult places in the world to tackle the social, economic, environmental, health and governance issues that threaten their lives and jeopardize their future. For more information on Counterpart, visit our website at  www.Counterpart.org.   RESUME:  Counterpart International is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Chief of Party for a tentative 2-year funded People-to-People (P2P) Conflict Mitigation (CM) project that will aim to build the capacity of local actors in target cities situated along the Haitian/Dominican border in conflict management and P2P approaches and strengthen cross-border cooperation around natural resource management and improve economic development through alternative livelihoods activities. The Chief of Party will report to the Country Representative. S/he will support the implementation of the project in Dominican Republic and Haiti, including developing capacity building modules on P2P and conflict management approaches, oversee facilitators and other program activities as needed. This is a full-time position based in Santo Domingo, and travel may be required. This position is open to Dominican or Haitian nationals.

Counterpart International helps people build better lives and more durable futures, community by community.  We equip individuals, organizations and communities-our counterparts- to become solution creators in their own families, communities, regions and countries.  We work with them in some of the world’s most challenging places to tackle social, economic, environmental, health and governance issues that threaten their lives and undermine their futures. For more information on Counterpart, please visit our website at www.Counterpart.org   Summary: The Commodity Supply Chain Director will lead Counterpart’s efforts as the lead subrecipient for commodity importation and management under the Fiscal Year 2022 Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance Title II Resilience Food Security Activity in Mozambique. Any offer for this position is contingent on a USAID award to our prime partner; a sub-award to Counterpart; and USAID approval, as required.

Counterpart International is a global development organization that empowers people and communities to implement innovative and enduring solutions to social, economic, and environmental challenges. For nearly 50 years, Counterpart has been forging partnerships with communities in need to address complex problems related to economic development, food security and nutrition, and building effective governance and institutions.   Summary:   The anticipated, USAID funded New Partnerships in Open Government Program (NPOG) will work with local and international partners to support the Open Government Process in Ecuador and improve private sector engagement in transparency and accountability programming. The Finance and Operations Manager position will report to the Chief of Party (COP) and will be responsible for supporting the COP in the provision and oversight of operations management (Administration) including financial grant support.

Overview: Counterpart International helps people build better lives and more durable futures, community by community.  We equip individuals, organizations, and communities-our counterparts- to become solution creators in their own families, communities, regions and countries.  We work with them in some of the world’s most challenging places to tackle social, economic, environmental, health and governance issues that threaten their lives and undermine their futures. For more information on Counterpart, please visit our website at www.Counterpart.org   Summary: The Coastal Climate Resiliency Program (CCRP) strengthens the resiliency of coastal   communities in the Dominican Republic (DR) through integrated strategies including education, science, community development, youth empowerment, and national policy. Dominican and international partners work through a framework that improves the livelihoods of coastal populations while restoring and enhancing the environmental services of the coastal marine ecosystems.   Counterpart International leads the CCRP program in partnership with local CSOs who work around the Dominican Republic on various coastal resiliency activities. We also lead the implementation of the Dominican Environmental Education Program (DEEP) that provides hands-on science-based learning opportunities to schools throughout the country.   We are looking for a staff member to support the technical and administrative duties of managing and supporting this program out of our Santo Domingo based office. This will require local travel around the Dominican Republic as needed. This position will report to the Program Director who oversees the program.

El Salvador's Strengthening Human Rights Systems (SHRS) is a five-year program funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and implemented by Counterpart International (Counterpart) in partnership with local and international organizations. Counterpart is currently seeking an Accountant/Bookkeeper to help set up, and thereafter implement, the financial accounting and bookkeeping of the SHRS program. This individual will be responsible for applying accounting procedures to program structures, cycles, and needs. The position involves reconciliation, processing, and auditing of project financial records, preparing monthly invoices, and preparing project financial reports. The Accountant/Bookkeeper will report to the Finance and Administration Manager. This is a full-time position based in San Salvador, El Salvador. This is a locally-based position; Salvadoran citizens are strongly encouraged to apply.  

Counterpart International is seeking an Capacity Building Officer (CBO) for the USAID-funded Rights and Dignity Project in El Salvador. The Project supports Human Rights Organizations (HROs) to promote human rights advocacy and subject matter specialization, particularly as it relates to citizen security issues, while also building the organizational capacity of these HROs in the areas of policy analysis and advocacy, coalition building, and internal governance. The CBA will report to the Operations Manager (OM) and will be responsible for coordinating and supporting the implementation of the organizational capacity development and technical direction of local HROs, including former sub-grantees. The CBO will also be responsible for maintaining excellence in our organizational and technical capacity building activities with local organizations and will ensure effective communication among implementing partners (IPs), HROs, and other Project beneficiaries receiving organizational capacity development support. This is a full-time position based in San Salvador, El Salvador. Only local nationals are eligible to apply.

El Salvador’s Strengthening Human Rights Systems (SHRS) is a five-year program funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and implemented by Counterpart International (Counterpart) in partnership with local and international organizations; and is in the process of applying for a potential two-year extension. Counterpart is currently seeking a Grants Manager to oversee the Project’s grants program. This is a local full-time position based in San Salvador, El Salvador, or based within the region with remote work and occasional travel.

Job Profile:    Counterpart International (CPI) is currently seeking for 2 Communications and Logistics Intern (CLI) to support daily activities implemented by the Rights and Dignity Project; which is a 5-year salvadoran-based Project supported by the United States Agency for the International Development (USAID) and Implemented by Counterpart International and Partners El Salvador. Additionally, this position is will report to the Communications Specialist and is expected to work closely with the Logistics and Communications Support Consultant and the Designer Coordinator. This is a 6 months locally based internship; Salvadoran citizens are strongly encouraged to apply.

Counterpart International helps people build better lives and more durable futures, community by community.  We equip individuals, organizations and communities-our counterparts- to become solution creators in their own families, communities, regions and countries.  We work with them in some of the world’s most challenging places to tackle social, economic, environmental, health and governance issues that threaten their lives and undermine their futures.   For more information on Counterpart, please visit our website at www.Counterpart.org   Summary:    The Integrated Marine Ecosystems Management in Northern Hispaniola, hereafter referred to as the “IMEM program,” is a three-year initiative funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and awarded to Counterpart International, Inc. (“Counterpart”) in 2019. The IMEM program aims to improve the management and conservation of marine ecosystems on the Northern coast of Haiti and the Dominican Republic (DR) while minimizing economic and cultural disruption to the communities that depend on those ecosystems.     To obtain optimal results in the effective and participatory management of marine protected areas (MPAs) in the target region, the following program objectives were established:    - Implement participatory and adaptive management provisions established in the management plans for Marine Protected Areas of Mangrove Estero Balsa National Park, Cayos Siete Hermanos Wildlife Refuge, and El Morro National Park in DR and Three Bays National Park in Haiti.  - Foster local-level, cross border collaboration and experience-sharing related to participatory governance of MPAs, and - Disseminate and implement best practices in fishing and farming systems and ecotourism. Counterpart International leads the IMEM program in partnership with two local organizations, AgroFrontera and FoProBiM, who bring over 10 years of experience working in the DR and Haiti to preserve and improve MPAs management and livelihoods. Our local partners have worked successfully with citizen-led development efforts in the areas of alternative livelihoods and ecosystems protection in the Northern Hispaniola region.  

Counterpart International is currently seeking a Deputy Chief of Partyto support the newly-launched Resilient Governance in Niger (RGN) opportunity. RGN will serve as the leading governance activity of the USAID’s Resilience in the Sahel - Enhanced II (RISE II) project.  The RGN Activity (2021-2026) strengthens the social contract between state and citizens and enhances individual, household, and community resilience in 19 communes in the Maradi, Tillabéri, and Zinder regions. RGN increases the capacity of communal governments to act as resilient hubs for inclusive local development, bringing together civil society (especially women, youth, and other excluded groups), the private sector, other tiers of government, donors, and stakeholders to support locally-defined priorities.