2017 country director jobs africa

At Pula, we are radically restructuring agricultural insurance, using technology to insure the previously unbanked, uninsured, untapped market of 1.5 billion smallholders worldwide. We work in eight countries across Africa and Asia, and in 2017 alone, we facilitated crop and livestock insurance cover to 611,000 farmers in Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, Nigeria, Ethiopia and Malawi Responsibilities: Strat...

BURN designs, manufactures, and distributes aspirational fuel-efficient cooking products that save lives and forests in the developing world.BURN has revolutionized the global cookstove sector by proving the business case for selling a high quality, locally manufactured and unsubsidized cookstoves.Since 2013, BURN has sold 200,000 high quality, locally manufactured and unsubsidized jikokoas â sto...

ClimateWorks Foundation is a San Francisco-based nonprofit organization founded in 2008. ClimateWorks Foundation s mission is to slow global warming by funding other organizations internationally to help find best practice solutions to cut down on carbon dioxide emissions. Program Summary The Global Energy Transition Initiative is a customized partnership between Bloomberg Philanthropies and Clim...

BURN designs, manufactures, and distributes aspirational fuel-efficient cooking products that save lives and forests in the developing world.BURN has revolutionized the global cookstove sector by proving the business case for selling a high quality, locally manufactured and unsubsidized cookstoves.Since 2013, BURN has sold 200,000 high quality, locally manufactured and unsubsidized jikokoas â sto...

BURN designs, manufactures, and distributes aspirational fuel-efficient cooking products that save lives and forests in the developing world.BURN has revolutionized the global cookstove sector by proving the business case for selling a high quality, locally manufactured and unsubsidized cookstoves.Since 2013, BURN has sold 200,000 high quality, locally manufactured and unsubsidized jikokoas â sto...

Self Help Africa works at grassroots level in rural Africa, tackling poverty, supporting food production, enterprise development, and improving the lives of local communities. In Ireland the organisation trades as Gorta-Self Help Africa. ABOUT JOB The Country Director is the senior role in the country programme and Kenya has a dynamic and varied country portfolio. Self Help Africa has a long-esta...

Role Summary The Country Director has accountability and oversight across all in-country projects and will lead work on public sector reform, foreign policy advisory, digital transformation, and health-sector reforms, among others. The Country Director will work closely with government counterparts in senior leader offices and related ministries and agencies as required by the workstreams. More b...

Description Location: Nairobi, KenyaPosition Status: Full-time, Exempt, RegularSalary Level: 7About Mercy CorpsMercy Corps is powered by the belief that a better world is possible. To do this, we know our teams do their best work when they are diverse, and every team member feels that they belong. We welcome diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skills so that we can be stronger and have long te...

STRATEGY & VISIONRefine and articulate a clear and compelling vision of Mercy Corps strategy in Kenya, and contribute to the regional strategic vision, drawing on Mercy Corps key agency distinctives and experience in Kenya and the region to inspire team members, donors, government stakeholders and partners to support the country objectives and develop impactful and relevant programming within our...

ROLE PURPOSE: As a member of the East and Southern Africa Senior Leadership team, you will have shared accountability for Save the Children s international development and emergency programming in the region of approximately $420 million each year through an organisation of over 5,000 MS1 people. To achieve our ambitious goals and breakthroughs for children, the leadership team will, in collabora...

YOUR MISSION: Under the responsibility of the HI s Emergency Manager, the Country Director contributes within his/her geographical area to the implementation of the mandate and the Strategy of Humanity & Inclusion. He/she ensures optimal quality and impact of the activities in the Program, through a delegation system with appropriate control mechanisms. He/she shares with all HI managers the resp...

Client relationship Through the delivery of quality and relevant insights, build and maintain a relationship of trust with your counterpart (typically PM or Deputy PM level). Be able to suggest and convince your counterpart on key development priorities that TBI could be supporting, which place sustainable social and economic development at their core. Hold operational accountability for the effe...

The selected candidate will be responsible for the following tasks:Strategic leadership of the countries and current and future programmes within the overall parameters of SNV s global strategy;Strong and supportive people leadership enabling the country team: creating and nurturing an environment that supports high performance, continuous learning and teamwork at all levels;Representation and pr...

Job DescriptionSNV seeks an entrepreneurial, results-oriented, seasoned people leader who will lead the Kenya & Burundi country teams in enabling and delivering high quality impact programs. SNV offers the successful candidate a challenging position, leading a well-established team in a two different and exciting development contexts. The current EUR 70 million program portfolio includes support ...

OVERVIEW The Country Director, Kenya provides leadership to the USCRI Field Office in Nairobi, which offers services to child and youth refugees and asylum seekers in the city. Programs will include case management services, psychosocial assistance, food assistance and programs supporting education and school attendance. Core responsibilities for the Country Director include leadership of a missi...

Job Description SNV seeks an entrepreneurial, results-oriented, seasoned people leader who will lead the Kenya & Burundi country teams in enabling and delivering high quality impact programs. SNV offers the successful candidate a challenging position, leading a well-established team in a two different and exciting development contexts. The current EUR 70 million program portfolio includes support...

ABOUT THE POSITION:Reporting to the Regional Director, the Country Director will be head of the Kenya Country Programme, and will lead the organization's programmes providing oversight to all IsraAID operations in the country. The incumbent will play a leading role in providing strategic oversight for the Country Office, lead the planning, design, oversee the implementation and the development an...

Country Vision and StrategyProvide leadership in the development and implementation of IsraAID s programming in line with the country s strategic plan and develop sound methodological and technical support to ensure use of participatory methodologies, human rights, and social exclusion frameworks.Strategically lead the transformation and positioning of the Country Office to align and remain relev...

The PositionThe Mercy Corps Kenya Country Director (CD) is an innovative and visionary leader responsible for resourcefully developing and managing all programming and operations in Kenya to deliver impact, harness innovative solutions and influence lasting and systemic change. Building on a strong foundation of programming that has improved the lives of more than 2.9 million Kenyans, the Country...

Job Description About The Role Purpose is seeking a Country Director based in Nairobi to expand and spearhead our Africa project portfolio and presence. They will be joining our internationally diverse campaigns team and working closely with counterparts across the globe. We're looking for folks with experience in stakeholder management, lead generation, climate movements, and team leadership. Th...

About The Role Purpose is seeking a Country Director based in Nairobi to expand and spearhead our Africa project portfolio and presence. They will be joining our internationally diverse campaigns team and working closely with counterparts across the globe. We're looking for folks with experience in stakeholder management, lead generation, climate movements, and team leadership. The Country Direct...

Purpose Kenya works on a broad range of issues, including youth and governance, renewable energy and women s health. Purpose Kenya works on a broad range of issues, including youth and governance, renewable energy and women s health About The Role Purpose is seeking a Country Director based in Nairobi to expand and spearhead our Africa project portfolio and presence. They will be joining our inte...

FUNCTION The Country Director Kenya shall have deep experience and knowledge of various donors as well as agricultural value chain development. This position requires experience working in a highly competitive donor environment. The Country Director Kenya is the national-level representative of Heifer International in their respective country. This position will report to the Africa Regional Seni...

Job Description FUNCTION The Country Director Kenya shall have deep experience and knowledge of various donors as well as agricultural value chain development. This position requires experience working in a highly competitive donor environment. The Country Director Kenya is the national-level representative of Heifer International in their respective country. This position will report to the Afri...