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Country: Iraq<\/div>\n
Organization: Creative Associates International<\/div>\n
Closing date: 12 Sep 2024<\/div>\n

Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n

Creative Associates International is a fast-growing, social impact company that specializes in the areas of education, economic growth, democratic transitions, and stabilization in post-conflict environments. Based in Chevy Chase, Maryland, this global development organization has a field presence is more than 25 countries and a strong client portfolio of that includes the U.S. Agency for International Development and the State Department.Since its founding in 1977 by four enterprising women, Creative has earned a solid reputation among its clients and is well-regarded by competitors and partners alike.<\/p>\n

The Civic Engagement Activity aims to foster a more politically engaged citizenry in Iraq, enhancing trust and participation in the country’s democratic processes by elevating civic literacy and empowering citizens to actively engage in discussions on issues of concern. This initiative seeks to equip citizens with the knowledge and skills necessary for effective democratic participation, fostering awareness of governmental processes, promoting access to accurate media content, increasing engagement with government entities, and empowering public participation, especially among marginalized groups. The activity emphasizes localization, involving local leadership in design and priority setting, and integrates local capacity strengthening in line with USAID’s policy. Sub-grants will identify potential local partners for direct awards, ensuring a collaborative approach that aligns with mission priorities and incorporates Iraqi voices.<\/p>\n

Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n

Creative Associates seeks a Director of Operations for an anticipated USAID-funded Iraq Civil Society Project, aimed at enhancing civic engagement and democratic processes in Iraq. The Director of Operations will report to the Chief of Party and provide overall operational management and administrative oversight. Primary Responsibilities:<\/p>\n