Country Director Tanzania Job Opportunity at Swiss Contact
Job Overview
Country Director Tanzania Job Opportunity at Swiss Contact
Country Director Tanzania Job Opportunity at Swiss Contact
Job Title: Country Director Tanzania
Contract type: Limited
Working location: Morogoro
Contract duration: 2 years; with option of renewal
What we are looking for:
- An experienced and empathic leader who knows how to motivate people and think strategically
- A savvy project leader with experience managing budgets of at least $1.5 Mio. a year
- An adept and culturally sensitive communicator with excellent oral and written English skills (level C1 or above)
- A solution-oriented, adaptable personality with an entrepreneurial mindset
- A person committed to learning, development and improvement in pursuit of own objectives and those of the team and organisation
Relevant Experience and Qualification
- At least 12 years of experience working in various countries, preferably in sub-Saharan Africa
- A Master’s (postgraduate) Degree in International Relations, Business Administration, Economics, Social Sciences or similar
- Demonstrable experience in leadership and people management of at least 3 years
- Experience in private sector engagement is a must; experience applying a market system development approach is an added advantage.
- Experience with youth employment and education (LMI, curriculum development, training centre management etc.); sound knowledge of the TVET context in the region is an advantage
- Understanding and experience of SDC funded project management is a plus
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Swisscontact offers attractive working conditions in an international and multicultural context. We see our work as a joint effort in an agile organizational culture: mutual respect, trust and teamwork. If you’re an experienced, highly motivated, and client-focused professional with a passion for inclusive economic development, we’d love to have you on board.
We look forward to receiving your online application with the following documents in English: letter of motivation (please highlight two specific areas where you can offer greatest value addition) , curriculum vitae, relevant diplomas, references and salary expectation. Please apply exclusively via the online application portal.
How to Apply
