Organization: Adeso - African
Development Solutions
Position Title: Country Director – Somalia
Position Title: Country Director – Somalia
Reporting
to:
Head of Programs
Team in Nairobi
Program
/ Duty Station:
Mogadishu / Garowe with 50% travel to Kenya and other parts of Somalia
Duration: 2 years (Renewable)
Starting
Date:
Immediate
Salary
Grade:
Country Director Level 2: $5,200 - $6,284 per month net salary plus competitive
benefits
Organizational
Context:
Adeso, formerly known
as Horn Relief, is an expanding and vibrant African based international
development and humanitarian organization.
At Adeso, we work
with African communities who are yet to realize their full potential; working
inside these communities to create environments in which Africans can thrive.
Position
Summary:
The Country Director
will have overall leadership and management responsibility for the Adeso
Somalia Country Program (currently with projects in Puntland and South
Central).
The Country Director
will play a critical role in the development and implementation of strategies
necessary to further develop Adeso’s portfolio in the country as the
implementer of choice for donors and governments.
The Country Director
will be a Senior Member of Adeso’s structure and the position requires the
demonstrated ability to grow the existing program, maintain existing and
cultivate new relationships and develop new programming areas/projects.
The position is based
in Mogadishu and Garowe with 50% travel to Kenya and other parts of Somalia,
and reports directly to the Head of Programmes at Adeso’s headquarters in
Nairobi, Kenya.
Application
Process:
For a full job
description, see www.adesoafrica.org/work-for-us.
Applications should
be emailed to jobs@adesoafrica.org quoting the position in the email subject
matter, by July 30th, 2013.
Applications not including all of the above information will not be reviewed.
Only short-listed
candidates will be contacted.
Adeso is an equal
opportunity employer and women are strongly encouraged to apply.
