Tetra Tech International Development (http://www.tetratech.com/intdev) is currently accepting expressions of interest from qualified candidates for a Staff Associate for Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning.
The Staff Associate ME&L is a vital member of the Tetra Tech team and works across all the sectors towards the goal of providing highest quality ME&L services to support new business, project implementation and institutional learning. The ME&L Specialist is a team player, mentor and trainer, and a provider of technical assistance, guidance, and support of Tetra Tech’s five sectors as well as field offices. The Staff Associate will be assigned duties by the ME&L Director, or designee, in the areas of capacity building, business development, and providing billable technical assistance.
This position will be based in either our Burlington, VT or Arlington, VA office.
Responsibilities:
The Staff Associate is engaged in four major areas of Tetra Tech’s work:
* New Business Development: Supports development of the MEL aspects of proposals, assists with positioning and marketing and develops networks in the industry.
* Project Management: Supports projects, from start-up to close-out, as support and technical assistance to the project MEL unit.
* Technical Excellence: Contributes to providing excellent service and high-quality work in technical areas.
* Organizational and Professional Development: Takes responsibility and actively works for their own professional development as well as building a community of practice among ME&L specialists on Tetra Tech projects and building a culture of learning across all sectors.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
* Minimum one year of professional experience preferred.
* Minimum one year of relevant experience in a developing country is preferred.
* Knowledge of international donor projects and/or USAID-funded projects highly desired.
* Excellent verbal and writing skills required.
* Speaking and reading proficiency in at least one foreign language is preferred.
* Very strong cross-cultural relations and interpersonal communication skills required.
* High level proficiency in MS Office applications.
* Availability for 30–40% international travel.
* Ability to work in the US without employer sponsorship.
How to apply
To be considered applicants must submit the following as part of the on-line process:
* A letter of application explaining individual qualifications for this opportunity
* CV in reverse chronological format
Please indicate where you saw Tetra Tech International Development Services ad posted.
Apply on-line at: https://bit.ly/StaffAssociateMEL
Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered. Please ensure that all necessary documents are uploaded, as incomplete applications and/or corrupt files may delay processing of your application or remove you from consideration. No phone calls will be accepted.
Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and technical services worldwide. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees – 21,000 people working together across disciplines and time zones to provide smart, sustainable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in over 450 locations around the world. We offer competitive compensation and benefits and are searching for innovative people to join our teams. We are an equal opportunity employer: EOE AA/M/F/Vets/Disability.