The Country Director is responsible to provide overall strategic and programmatic leadership including financial and management support and business development/fundraising to ensure the success and growth of the current programmes and projects and the development of the Burkina Faso country programme portfolio.
Responsible for managing the Malaria Consortium country office in Burkina Faso, including financial oversight. Ensure all projects in the portfolio are implemented according to donor guideline and MC policies and lead on business development efforts to secure additional funding for the country office portfolio in Burkina Faso.
The key working relationships within the role are both external and internal. They include direct reports in the country office in Burkina Faso, the CD’s line manager, West and Central Africa Programme team, the MC-SMC global team, Malaria Consortium technical advisors and the business
Expériences / Formation
- Master’s degree in international health, management or relevant discipline
- Fluency in French and ability to work in English
- Experience in public health programming
- Extensive work experience as a senior manager or team leader in developing countries, preferably in Africa, and a proven ability to deliver programme growth and impact
- Established leadership skills with a proven ability to nurture, develop and deliver through teams
- Experience in financial management and managing different types of budget and donor funded programmes / projects
- Experience in human resource management and supervision
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively and sensitively in a cross cultural context
- Proven track record in resource mobilisation/business development (put this one first)
- Results focused with a collaborative and flexible style
Salaire
- Salaire annuel brut CFA 41,067,879
- CDD 2 ans
- Assurance Sante Privee