We are looking for an experienced senior manager to design and deliver Tearfund strategy in DR Congo.
In charge of the different facets of Tearfund intervention in DRC, the Country Director will be responsible for leading and managing the advocacy work, an operational program alongside the work with local partners and churches.
Based in-country, the CD must ensure that country strategy implementation is in line with Tearfund's vision, outcomes, policies and procedures. As the most senior representative for Tearfund in the country, the CD is responsible for high level representation to the government, donors and the UN and for coordination with other NGOs and UN agencies. The CD has overall responsibility for security management and health and safety for Tearfund staff within DRC.
As a strong leader you should have substantial senior experience in community development and relief work. You will have a proven and successful record of strategic planning and thinking; project management and fundraising; people and team management; partner portfolios management, budget management.
You will have oral and written proficiency in French and be fluent and competent in written and spoken English.
Applicants must be committed to Tearfund's Christian beliefs. This post may involve potential contact with children and the recruitment process will include specific checks related to child protection issues.
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