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DRC Country Director Jobs 2024 – South Sudan NGO Jobs.
DRC South Sudan looking for “Country Director”.
Applicants with a Bachelor’s Degree may apply on or before 21st April 2024.
Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is a private Danish humanitarian nonprofit organization, founded in 1956. It serves as an umbrella organization for 33 member organizations. Formed after the Second World War in response to the European refugee crises caused by the Soviet invasion of Hungary in 1956, DRC has been active in large scale humanitarian projects around the world. Through convoy operations DRC was responsible for delivering half of the international humanitarian aid in Bosnia and Herzegovina during the wars of independence in the former Yugoslavia in the 1990s.
The DRC has published a job vacancy announcement on 05th April 2024 for qualified South Sudanese to fill in the vacant post of Country Director to be based in Juba, South Sudan.
DRC Job Vacancy 2024
Overall purpose of the role: The Country Director plays a strong leadership role in DRC’s comprehensive and solutions-based approach to displacement through a high level of strategic leadership, innovation, and effective advocacy. The Country Director is ultimately accountable in country for all aspects of DRC’s work, leading the consolidation and at the same time development of the programme, continuing the process of developing solid impact measurement mechanisms, strengthening accountability initiatives, and ensuring that the financial management and organizational setup is adapted to the operational context. The Country Director sets direction, leads, maintains team morale, safety, and welfare, and manages resources. The Country Director delegates specific duties as necessary, while maintaining oversight and accountability.
Eligibility Criteria
- Minimum seven years’ management experience in emergency/ development contexts as country director/ senior manager of a humanitarian or development organization or similar
- Experience representing a large and leading organization to donors, external partners and authorities;
- Experience with networking, advocacy and coordination;
- Experience in managing staff in insecure/stressful locations;
- Experience with conflict related displacement issues;
- Experience of managing budgets and multiple donor contracts;
- Experience in donor contact, fundraising and networking;
- Experience working in the East Africa and/or Horn of Africa (preferred);
- Experience and proven leadership skills and a competence in people management;
- Proven communicator with all types of stakeholders; and
- Proven commitment to accountable practices and knowledge of quality assurance systems.
Other Details
- Job Schedule: Full time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: Negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply DRC Country Director Jobs 2024
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://candidate.hr-manager.net/Application………
The Closing Date: 21st April 2024
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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