Regional Director (Eastern and Central Africa) Job at CARE

Regional Director (Eastern and Central Africa) Job at CARE… See details on how to apply for the opportunities available at CARE.

Descriptions;

Responsibilities:

• Drive Strategy and regional performance: Lead regional team on strategy development and execution, have high-level oversight of key areas of regional performance
• Act on CARE’s vision of Locally Led, Globally Connected network, and ensure alignment of country presence, capacity, and partnerships to the vision
• Advocate, network, and influence: Mobilize and partner with key stakeholders in the region to influence policymakers and donors and advance relevant humanitarian and development policies.
• Mobilize resources: Identify and cultivate prospective regional multilateral, corporate, foundation, and individual donors, promoting and identifying new and creative resource streams for humanitarian crises response and longer-term development.
• Operational excellence: Ensure the quality and efficiency of programs and management processes at regional and country office levels and ensure that key performance indicators are met.
• Line manage Country Directors, Managing Deputy Regional Director, and Deputy Regional Directors in the region
• Ensure Talent Development and Succession Planning at the senior level in the region.

You

• You are passionate about social justice and gender justice and you are deeply concerned about saving lives.
• You have a deep knowledge of the underlying causes of poverty and social justice in Eastern and Central Africa.
• You have great leadership skills and lead by example; you have high capacity to problem-solve and establish priorities for you and your team.
• You are excited about driving impact at scale and portfolio growth.

Regional leadership skills.

• You have at least 10 years experience leading change, managing people, budgets and working in international organizations or corporations.
• 5 years of leadership experience within ECA, with proven ability to navigate a highly complex and matrixed global organization.
• You have a bachelor’s degree in Social Science or a related international development field. An MPH, MBA, or another relevant post-graduate degree, is highly desired.

How to Apply

Interested and suitable applicants should CLICK HERE to apply.

Application Deadline: 15th February 2022.