DRC Country Director Jobs 2023 – Kenya NGO Jobs.
DRC Kenya looking for “Country Director”.
Applicants with a Bachelor’s degree may apply on or before 21 July 2023.
Founded in 1956, the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is Denmark’s largest, and a leading international NGO – one of the few with a specific expertise in forced displacement. In 40 countries 9,000 employees protect, advocate and build sustainable futures for refugees and other displacement affected people and communities. DRC works during displacement at all stages: In the acute crisis, in exile, when settling and integrating in a new place, or upon return.
DRC Country Director Jobs 2023
The DRC has published a job vacancy announcement on 03 July 2023 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Country Director to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | Danish Refugee Council (DRC) |
| Position | Country Director |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum seven years |
| Application Deadline | 21 July 2023 |
DRC Job Vacancy 2023
Overall purpose of the role: The Country Director plays a strong leadership role in DRC’s comprehensive and solutions-based approach to displacement through a high level of strategic leadership, innovation and effective advocacy.
Key responsibilities:
- Represent the programme to authorities, donors, partners, and in various co-ordination fora;
- Strengthen DRC’s position nationally and regionally;
- Ensure that DRC maintains excellent and productive relations with all key stakeholders, especially beneficiaries, local authorities, the humanitarian community and donors.
- Ensure that the senior management team members have clear and realistic performance based management goals;
- Overall management of the operation and direct manager for senior staff members;
Qualification & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in political science, international development, economics or other relevant field.
- Minimum seven years’ management experience in emergency/development contexts as country director/senior manager of a humanitarian or development organization or similar
- Experience representing a large and leading organization to donors, external partners and authorities;
- Experience with networking, advocacy and coordination;
- Experience in managing staff in insecure/stressful locations;
- Experience with conflict related displacement issues;
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply DRC Country Director Jobs 2023
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to this link Click Here
The Closing Date: 21 July 2023
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.drc.ngo |
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