Country Director - Kenya Contract: One year fixed term (renewable) Ref: CD-K/IPD/1212 Salary: £34,400 per annum Base Location: Nairobi, Kenya
We are currently looking for Country Director, who will assume overall responsibility for managing IRW’s interventions in the country. These include the management and development, representation, leading and managing a team and control of financial and other resources. The Country Director will strengthen the organisation’s position, performance and reputation through outlining resources requirements of the programme, and periodically assessing its appropriateness to meet short and long-term programme needs, also coordinating IRW’s participation at national networks, events, conferences and other relevant public forums.
The successful applicant will need to have previous experience working as a Country Director within an INGO working in developing countries in rehabilitation, development or emergency contexts. The job holder should have previous knowledge and experience of fundraising from and dealing with EC, ECHO, UN and DFID. In addition, in depth knowledge of overseas management experience with an International NGOs is essential as a substantial part of the post involves Community Development, Social Protection, Food Security and Urban Poverty.
The candidate should have excellent communication skills in English and knowledge of any local language is desirable. Candidates must be willing to travel regularly with short notice.
How to apply:
If you are trustworthy, service minded, discreet, dedicated and a highly motivated professional, with a strong commitment to IRW’s values and beliefs, please apply by downloading the application pack from our websitewww.islamic-relief.com and forward the completed form to recruitment@irworldwide.org on or before the closing date.
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