Closing date: 12 Mar 2017
World
Vision is a humanitarian, development and advocacy organisation devoted to
improving the lives of children, families and their communities around the
world. Our 45,000+ staff members working in more than 90 countries are united
through our ethos, mission and shared desire for all individuals, especially
children, to overcome poverty, inequality and injustice.
Vision is a humanitarian, development and advocacy organisation devoted to
improving the lives of children, families and their communities around the
world. Our 45,000+ staff members working in more than 90 countries are united
through our ethos, mission and shared desire for all individuals, especially
children, to overcome poverty, inequality and injustice.
Here’s
where you come in:
where you come in:
As
National Director – Rwanda, you will oversee the development and
strategy of all country operations. World Vision Rwanda was founded in 1994 and
serves more than 600,000 children, their families and their communities across
29 programme areas. Currently the office has a team of 320 staff with 87,000
registered children through the World Vision sponsorship programme. The office
has a budget of $ 39 USD million made up of Sponsorship and Grants.
National Director – Rwanda, you will oversee the development and
strategy of all country operations. World Vision Rwanda was founded in 1994 and
serves more than 600,000 children, their families and their communities across
29 programme areas. Currently the office has a team of 320 staff with 87,000
registered children through the World Vision sponsorship programme. The office
has a budget of $ 39 USD million made up of Sponsorship and Grants.
You
are a highly accomplished visionary leader who combines proven business
disciplines with inspirational management skills to effectively communicate
global initiatives, cultivate relationships, and identify opportunities to
successfully drive World Vision Rwanda growth and development.
are a highly accomplished visionary leader who combines proven business
disciplines with inspirational management skills to effectively communicate
global initiatives, cultivate relationships, and identify opportunities to
successfully drive World Vision Rwanda growth and development.
Requirements
include:
include:
- Master’s
Degree in a relevant field (required to work in Rwanda) - 15
years relevant experience in international relief and development, with
progressively more complex and higher level leadership roles. - Training
in NGO leadership and experience in leading diverse teams that include
national and international staff. - Excellent
grant acquisition experience, including experience with a diverse set of
donors, as well as a strong ability to partner and position for complex
grants. - Experience
managing large and complex operations. - Fluency
in English/strong written and spoken English language skills and ability
to communicate the Mission and Vision of the organization well. - Have
worked in Africa and understand the context and cultures of the continent.
Able to interact with a variety of individuals and ethnic groups. - Travel:
20% domestic with occasional international travel required.
Is
this the job for you?
this the job for you?
World
Vision is dedicated to our team members’ development and their success. We
aspire for all employees to be fulfilled through their work and their
contributions to an organisation working to provide long-term sustainable
solutions to the world’s most vulnerable people.
Vision is dedicated to our team members’ development and their success. We
aspire for all employees to be fulfilled through their work and their
contributions to an organisation working to provide long-term sustainable
solutions to the world’s most vulnerable people.
Find
the full responsibilities and requirements for this position online and apply by the closing date 12
Mar 2017. For more information on World Vision International, please visit
our website: www.wvi.org.
Due to the number of applications received, only short-listed candidates will
be contacted.
the full responsibilities and requirements for this position online and apply by the closing date 12
Mar 2017. For more information on World Vision International, please visit
our website: www.wvi.org.
Due to the number of applications received, only short-listed candidates will
be contacted.
