Regional Director - East Africa Region

Job posted by: Marie Stopes International - UK - Fri, 27 Mar 2015

Job Details:

Organisation: Marie Stopes International - UK

Deadline Thu, 23 Apr 2015

Job type: Permanent

Location: United Kingdom

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Location: London/or potentially within the region



Salary: Competitive

About the role

We have an exciting and challenging opportunity to take your management skills and commercial expertise to the cutting edge of the global development sector - join Marie Stopes International as the Regional Director for the East Africa Region based in London or within the region, and help us transform the lives of millions.

As Regional Director: East Africa you provide leadership to country programmes across the region: Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Nigeria and
Mexico. You will line manage the country directors and the support team for your region, ensuring the country programmes are strong organisations with programmatic vision and results that align with Marie Stopes International's (MSI's ) mission and strategic plan. working closely with the VP & International Operations Director you will have significant internal and external facing responsibilities ranging from providing leadership to country programmes on MSI's key programming streams (service delivery, management systems, business development and innovation, and resource development) to driving improvements in global systems and standards by providing clear guidance and strategic leadership. You will also be responsible for managing the Regional Support Office team and coordinating with MSI's technical experts to ensure countries have the capacity and ability to meet MSI standards and guidelines and deliver on
their plans.

About you

You will have experience of successfully running a country programme or private sector organisation at a Regional Director or Country Director/Senior Management level together with a track record of delivering superior results and experience of working within a matrix organisation with a shared services model. You will have a commercial mind-set and be comfortable with a commercial approach to the delivery of products and services and therefore actively seek out opportunities to create synergies with our clinics and pharma businesses and other MSI teams. You will have experience of leading and managing programmes/organisations of significant turnover, preferably within the reproductive sector or related field.

For more information about this opportunity, please view the job framework on our website.


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