Country Manager Vacancy at RI in Sudan

Relief International (RI) is offering a job opportunity in Khartoum, Sudan as a Country Director (CD).

1. Program Planning, Development, and Resource Acquisition: Lead the process of developing medium and long-range country strategic plans maintaining program focus in areas congruent with RI's program objectives and core sectors
2. Program Management: Supervise and ensure quality project implementation through interactive management of project/program managers, including ensuring appropriate allocation of resources and that controls are maintained at all levels
3. Personnel Management and Development: Responsible for ultimate leadership and management of national and expatriate staff in country.
4. Safety and Security: Overall responsibility for the safety and security of all RI country staff, volunteers and visitors
5. External Representation: Maintain an appropriate image of RI to all external entities and protect RI's interests and assets
6. Financial Management: Actively and personally verify that the national office and sub-offices maintain complete, up to date and accurate financial records for all transactions, and that full and appropriate supporting documentation, signatures, stamps, are available, using proper forms and templates.
7. Compliance: Oversee program operations and reporting, ensuring compliance with RI policies and procedures, donor regulations and local laws

1. This position demands a dynamic individual with a demonstrated ability to achieve results in a demanding and fast paced environment.
2. Master’s degree in a relevant field or Bachelor’s degree with commensurate work experience;
3. Minimum of ten (10) years professional experience in lead management implementing emergency response programs in a conflict setting with at least 5 years of senior management experience
4. Master’s degree in a relevant field or Bachelor’s degree with commensurate work experience;
5. Specific knowledges and experience with RI implementation and the ability to demonstrate results consistent with RI organizational values and goals;
6. Ability and willingness to travel as needed;
7. Solid background and knowledge of Rules and Regulations of USAID, ECHO, EC, DFID
8. Demonstrated record in collaborating with local governments, rural communities, other NGOs U.N. Agencies and other international emergency response and development actors;
9. Excellent interpersonal, communication, public speaking, and strategic planning skills required;
10. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, tasks efficiently;
11. Excellent time management skills and resourcefulness with strong attention to detail;
12. Proven leadership skills and experience of managing multidisciplinary teams;
13. Practical experience of applying development issues at a project or community level coupled with impact assessment and evaluation of poverty reduction and social change.
14. Evidence of understanding the challenges of donor and grant/contract management and the implications for program management
15. Proficient English language writing and verbal skills

About Relief International (RI):

Relief International (RI) is a leading non-profit organization working in 16 countries globally to relieve poverty, ensure well-being and advance dignity. We specialize in fragile settings, responding to natural disasters, humanitarian crises, and chronic poverty.

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