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About CRS
Catholic Relief Services is the official international humanitarian agency of the Catholic community in the United States. CRS works to save, protect, and transform lives in need in more than 100 countries, without regard to race, religion or nationality. CRS’ relief and development work is accomplished through programs of emergency response, HIV, health, agriculture, education, microfinance and peacebuilding.

Job Summary:
As Chief of Party I you will provide leadership and overall management of the Safe Shelter and Solidarity (S3) project to serve the poor and vulnerable. S3 responds to the funding opportunity by USAID for their NOFO for Multi-Purpose Disaster Shelter in the Chittagong Hill Tract and Cox’s Bazar areas ( https://beta.sam.gov/opp/3f2dd069abf14f57bbb9cade21e1e713/view); this position is dependent on donor funding and approval of the position. S3 will reduce the risk of natural disasters and increase community resilience in Cox’s Bazar and Bandarban; in consortium with partners Caritas Bangladesh (CB), and others to build new multi-purpose disaster shelters (MPDS) and disaster-resilient infrastructure that will mitigate the impacts of natural disasters and create spaces that build cohesion within communities, and strengthen community disaster preparedness capacity. Your leadership, management and technical knowledge will ensure the delivery of high-quality programming and advance the position of CRS as a leading agency in Disaster Risk Reduction & Shelter and Settlement. As a senior leader you will proactively manage compliance and security and mitigate risks.

***Our Catholic identity is at the heart of our mission and operations. C atholic Relief Services carries out the commitment of the Bishops of the United States to assist the poor and vulnerable overseas. We welcome as a part of our staff people of all faiths and secular traditions who share our values and our commitment to serving those in need. CRS’ processes and policies reflect our commitment to protecting children and vulnerable adults from abuse and exploitation.

Disclaimer: This job description is not an exhaustive list of the skill, effort, duties, and responsibilities associated with the position.

CRS' talent acquisition procedures reflect our commitment to protecting children and vulnerable adults from abuse and exploitation.

CRS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Catholic Relief Services carries out the commitment of the Bishops of the United States to assist the poor and vulnerable overseas. Our Catholic identity is at the heart of our mission and operations. We welcome as a part of our staff and as partners people of all faiths and secular traditions who share our values and our commitment to serving those in need.

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