country director jobs 2017

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...

IQVIA, formerly Quintiles and IMS Health, Inc.,is an American multinational company serving the combined industries of health information technology and clinical research. It is a provider of biopharmaceutical development and commercial outsourcing services, focused primarily on Phase I-IV clinical trials and associated laboratory and analytical services, including consulting services. It has a n...

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...

Amref Health Africa in Kenya is the country programme office of Amref Health Africa, Africa s largest International Health NGO. This is the largest and oldest country programme in Africa with an average annual budget of USD 40million. We have 19 innovative products and project models that have successfully been implemented and transformed 5.4 million lives. Summary Are you an experienced editor w...

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...

The Commission dates back to 1954 when Civil Service Commission was established by British Colonial Government following Holmes Commission Report, 1948; Civil Service Commission was advisory to the Governor in matters of appointments; At independence in 1963 it was enshrined in the constitution and renamed Public Service Commission; Independence Constitution had Regional PSC s but abolished in 19...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

Provide oversight to develop and maintain a healthy, growing operational portfolio. Engage in and manage program quality and monitoring and learning, ensuring a healthy mix and portfolio management of strong local partners, grant acquisition and management (pre/post-award), and local fundraising.Provide leadership and management for the implementation of Programs, Program Models and Delivery Mech...

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...