IFDC Country Director Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs

IFDC Country Director Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs. IFDC Uganda looking for “Country Director“. Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before March 15, 2023.

IFDC is an independent non-profit organization that combines innovative research, market systems development, and strategic partnerships to spread sustainable agricultural solutions for improved soil health, food security, and livelihoods around the world.

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IFDC Country Director Jobs 2023

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

Recruiter International Fertilizer Development Center (IFDC)
Position Country Director
Location Kampala, Uganda
Country Uganda
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification University Degree
Experience Required Minimum Ten years
Application Deadline March 15, 2023

IFDC Job Vacancy 2023

Roles and Responsibilities

The Country Director is expected to perform the following roles and responsibilities and to achieve the deliverables therein:

Leadership Functions/Roles

  • First point of contact for IFDC in country
  • Oversee all IFDC’s activities in-country by providing the needed leadership and thereby championing IFDC’s vision and mission in-country
  • Develop, nurture, and maintain effective working relationships with all stakeholders especially, the donors, government representatives and agencies, and project/program teams
  • Lead regular project management meetings with in-country project teams
  • Ensure consistency among activities being implemented
  • Monitor project overall expenditure and private sector contribution against budgets and ensure financial compliance to both donor requirements and IFDC’s procedures
  • Supervise on timely preparation and presentation of high-quality work plans, progress reports, and financial reports
  • Monitor project indicators in accordance with the Performance Monitoring and Evaluation Plan, evaluate program results, and take necessary corrective actions whenever needed.
  • Support the communications strategy of all projects/programs
  • Review all in-country Public Relations materials and seek approval from the Global Corporate Communication Manager
  • Facilitate the internal communication and sharing of experiences among staff and project leaders.

Position in Organization:

  • Type of contract: Full Time
  • Duration: 1 year renewable
  • Expected Start Date: TBD
  • Program/Unit: ESA
  • Location: Kampala, Uganda
  • Reporting to: Regional Director

Qualification:

  • Proven experience in Business Development and managing teams
  • A minimum of a Masters Degree in an Agricultural-related program
  • At least 10 years of relevant work experience in an international development sphere
  • Knowledge of contemporary Agricultural innovations and technologies
  • Ability to perform under time pressure, be flexible, work independently, manage multiple tasks, and work effectively in a fast-paced multicultural environment.
  • Knowledge of input and fertilizer markets is strongly desirable.
  • Passion for market-led approaches to helping the rural poor to improve their livelihoods
  • Excellent oral, written and interpersonal, and communication skills in English
  • Ability to successfully perform multiple tasks
  • High level of initiative and enthusiasm, adaptability, and flexibility
  • Strong presentation, writing, and negotiation skills, including the ability to elaborate partnership projects and grant proposals
  • Sense of initiative, discretion, mature judgment, and entrepreneurial spirit is required. Capacity to effectively interact with a multiplicity of stakeholders including senior leaders.
  • Innovation and strategic thinking are highly valued.

How to Apply IFDC 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://jobs.silkroad.com/IFDC/Careers/jobs/1055?embedded=true

The Closing Date: March 15, 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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Official Website ifdc.org
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