Marie Stopes International Country Director - BLM Malawi

We are looking for an experienced Country Director to lead our exciting programme in Malawi. Banja La Mtsogolo (BLM) is a Malawi-based results-oriented social business and non-profit organisation, which uses modern management and marketing techniques to provide family planning, sexual and reproductive health care and allied health services. BLM is part of Marie Stopes International (MSI)’s Global Partnership which operates in over 40 countries providing over 5 million services worldwide annually.

The Country Director is a key leadership position responsible for the overall strategy, management (programmatic, financial, and administrative), and development of BLM’s national family planning and sexual and reproductive health (SRH) programme. You will lead a skilled, professional country team to deliver life-saving services through 31 clinical centres, over 250 mobile outreach sites and thier teams, social franchising and social market ing.

You will prepare and execute annual budgets, marketing plans and work plans; plans and develop new business opportunities; oversee financial, administrative and logistical resources; ensure adherence to MSI minimum standards; and assure quality operations in line with annual and long-term strategic goals and objectives. The Country Director manages for results, valuing and rewarding high performance, accountability, speed and efficiency and innovation, while keeping the client at the heart of everything we do.

To be considered for this position you wil havel:
- International work experience - will have successfully worked in a senior management role in a different country
- Experience of working at a senior management level with large bilateral donors
- Proven general management experience in operationally demanding and challenging environment
- Experience designing and delivering strategic and annual business plans
- Experience of income generation through donor funding or commercial activities
- Financial management experience, including internal controls and accountability
- Experience of building lasting relationships with key stakeholders, e.g. government or donor stakeholders in order to deliver tangible results for the organisation

In return for this commitment, you will be provided with career support, a supportive environment for personal and professional development as well as a highly competitive salary and benefits package.

How to apply:

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