DRC Country Director Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs

DRC Country Director Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs.

DRC Uganda looking for “Country Director”.

Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before July 02, 2023.

Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is a private Danish humanitarian nonprofit organization, founded in 1956. It serves as an umbrella organization for 33 member organizations. Formed after the Second World War in response to the European refugee crises caused by the Soviet invasion of Hungary in 1956, DRC has been active in large scale humanitarian projects around the world.

DRC Country Director Jobs 2023

The DRC has published a job vacancy announcement on June 20, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Country Director to be based in Kampala, Uganda.

Recruiter Danish Refugee Council (DRC)
Position Country Director
Location Kampala, Uganda
Country Uganda
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification University Degree
Experience Required Minimum Seven years
Application Deadline July 02, 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. The Country Director is ultimately accountable in country for all aspects of DRC’s work, leading the consolidation and at the same time development of the programme, continuing the process of developing solid impact measurement mechanisms, strengthening accountability initiatives and ensuring that the financial management and organizational setup is adapted to the operational context. The Country Director sets direction, leads, maintains team morale, safety and welfare, and manages resources. The Country Director delegates specific duties as necessary, while maintaining oversight and accountability.

Position in Organization:

  • Application due: 7/2/2023
  • Workplace: Kampala
  • Department/Country: Uganda
  • Contract type: Expatriate or national contract

Qualification:

  • 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;
  • Experience of managing budgets and multiple donor contracts;
  • Experience in donor contact, fundraising and networking;
  • Experience working in the East Africa preferred;
  • Experience and proven leadership skills and a competence in people management;
  • Proven communicator with all types of stakeholders; and
  • Proven commitment to accountable practices and knowledge of quality assurance systems

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 https://candidate.hr-manager.net/ApplicationInit.aspx?cid=1036&ProjectId=168441&DepartmentId=19006&MediaId=5

The Closing Date: July 02, 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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