The RD has overall responsibility for supervising the start-up and implementation of CIVIC East Africa programs and management of the office and staff, to achieve CIVIC’s mission to protect civilians.
The Regional Director will establish and sustain productive relationships with government officials, donors and strategic partners.
Designs strategies, defines territorial areas and sectors to be privileged, programmes and plans activities together with Deputy Regional Director
Responsible for leading and managing the RO and for providing leadership and managerial oversight in the region on the direction, strategic design and planning of UN Women regional initiatives as well as contribution to and integration of UN Women interventions in the broader UN development framework and reform.
The Regional Director is responsible for supporting country programs across the region to ensure that they are strong organizations with programmatic vision and results that align with Viamo’s mission and strategic plan.
Relief International is seeking an accomplished leader within the development and humanitarian sector to lead our Africa Regional Programs.
The Director is the Foundation’s ambassador in the region to many important constituencies.
To act as key liaison between the Regional Director, the Heads of Departments (HoDs); IPPFAR governance Members, IPPFAR ACEMAAR EXCO members and external stakeholders to ensure cohesion.
Provide guidance and advice in the development of policies and strategies both at the country and regional level on migrant protection and assistance, including return and reintegration,assistance to vulnerable migrants, counter-trafficking, protection in emergency, child protection;facilitating policy advancements and enhanced capacity of IOM missions, governments, civil society, academia and other key counterparts in all aspects of migrant protection and assistance
The successful candidate will have practical experience in protected area management, land use planning, offset programs, working with communities and other stakeholders around protected areas and implementing programmes in Africa.
