DRC Regional Executive Director Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs. DRC Kenya looking for “Regional Executive Director”. Applicants with a degree in Bachelor Degree may apply on or before 26th Jan 2022.
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 Regional Executive Director Jobs 2022
The DRC has published a job vacancy announcement on 19th Jan 2022 for qualified Kenyans to fill in the vacant post of Regional Executive Director to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | Danish Refugee Council |
| Position | Regional Executive Director |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Bachelor Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Ten years |
| Application Deadline | 26th Jan 2022 |
DRC Job Vacancy 2022
About The Job: The Executive Directors will be part of the global Executive Management Team (EMT) together with the Secretary General, the Executive Director of Operations, the Executive Director of Programme, Partnerships & External Relations – as well as the Executive Directors for People & Organization, and Finance, Risk & Supply Chain. Your role will be to drive the development and execution of DRC’s strategy globally and represent DRC across the region on country, regional and global topics. You will be overall responsible for creating the vision and setting the strategic direction for the region in alignment with DRC’s global strategy and in response to the humanitarian needs and displacements challenges in the region. You will, together with the regional team, provide strategic and programmatic support to the country operations within your region. The Executive Directors will represent DRC externally towards stakeholders and duty bearers in the region and lead the pursual of new partnerships and funding opportunities.
Position in Organization:
- Application due: 1/26/2022
- Workplace: Nairobi
- Department/Country: East Africa and Great Lakes Region
- Contract type: Expatriate or national contract
- Homepage: drc.ngo
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Qualification & Experience:
- At least 10 years’ experience as a senior manager (managing other managers) within the humanitarian sector. Extensive leadership experience in complex organizational environments; used to leading change processes and building and leading strong teams and other leaders within highly technical expertise areas.
- At least 5 years’ experience as overall budget responsible for an operational unit with successful track record of setting up, monitoring, communicating and delivering on financial targets.
- Good at setting and maintaining direction with a strategic mindset and demonstrated experience in planning, coordinating and leading processes that include multiple stakeholders.
- Inclusive, inspiring and facilitating leadership style, always striving to empower, motivate, and develop your team while also seeking inspiration from others and consulting with colleagues.
- Extensive experience with developing and implementing programme responses in displacement contexts and with programme innovation.
- Ability to deal with programmatic and operational complexity and master the balancing act of finding the right approach and decisions relevant for DRC’s mandate.
- Experience with translating technical requirements and programmatic complexity into programming that is efficient, delivers results and convenes locally driven and sustainable solutions.
- Excellent advocate, firmly rooted in the rights-based approach, and ability to explain the business case to potential new partners.
- Comprehensive humanitarian experience both operationally and from a policy perspective, and with a strong network within the sector. Understanding and experience working within the humanitarian coordination architecture.
- Practical experience with several of DRC’s five core sectors and believe in the value of reaching results through multi sector integrated programming and via multi stakeholder engagement.
- Strong in triple nexus programming, the Core Humanitarian Standard, and the normative and legal frameworks relevant for our displacement mandate.
- Strong communicator capable of communicating technical complexity in an easy-to-understand way. Fluent in English; fluency in French is an add advantage.
How to Apply DRC Regional Executive Director Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://candidate.hr-manager.net/ApplicationInit.aspx?cid=1036&ProjectId=163252&DepartmentId=19006&MediaId=5
The Closing Date: 26th Jan 2022.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.drc.ngo |
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