CARE Somalia Country Director Job in Nairobi Kenya

CARE Somalia Country Director Job in Nairobi Kenya

CARE Somalia is an International NGO working in Somalia.CARE and its partners work with vulnerable communities to address the underlying causes of poverty and promote peace and development, through its strategic goal to reduce poverty by empowering women, enhancing access to resources and services, and improving governance.
General Description of the Role:
CARE is seeking a Country Director for Somalia based in Nairobi, Kenya. The Country Director (CD) is CARE International (CI)’s legal representative in Somalia.
S/he leads CARE’s strategy and operations in that country towards CARE’s vision of “a world of hope, tolerance and social justice, where poverty has been eliminated and people live with dignity and security”.
More specifically, the CD drives for impact that benefits women and girls, address injustice and discrimination, and enhances the lives of poor and vulnerable communities.
The CD provides strategic leadership and guidance to the Country Office team and to external partners.
Requirements (Person Specification)

Bachelor’s Degree in related field

6-8 years in senior management position in development field

Demonstrated experience in leading strategic and operational planning

Demonstrated People/Relationship Management

Budgetary control and financial management skills

Ability to establish a learning culture within the CO and to facilitate knowledge sharing across CARE

Experience in establishing and maintaining External Relationships/Fundraising

Experience in liaising with government officials and a variety of donors

Strong representation, influencing and negotiation skills.How to Apply
For more information or to apply for this position please go to CARE Somalia Country Director Job in Nairobi Kenya by 31st November
CARE is an Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting gender, equity and diversity.
Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Our selection process reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.