Send a Cow is a growing and dynamic international development charity providing training and ongoing support to smallholder farmers in six African countries. We give poor families and communities the hope and the means to secure their own futures from the land, in line with our vision of a confident and thriving rural Africa.
We are looking for 2 experienced Country Directors in Kampala, Uganda, and in Kigali, Rwanda at a time of exciting transition with a new 10 year strategy.
These roles head up our country teams and we are seeking strong, supportive and enabling leaders with vision to provide programmatic and financial oversight. You will need in depth experience of developing staff and enabling your team to help deliver the country strategies both through direct implementation and through building the capacity of partners. A thorough working understanding of sustainable farm systems, gender and social inclusion, as well as enterprise development is essential. You will have experience of attracting new funding streams, as well as being an excellent networker and able to represent Send a Cow in external forums.
Experience working with Boards is a requirement for the Uganda Country Director role.
If you are results focused and passionate about seeing communities and the environment thrive, we would love to hear from you.
Applications close at 9am on Friday 5th March 2021, with the successful candidate likely to start in July 2021.
How to apply
For more details about the roles and how to apply, please follow this link to our website: https://sendacow.org/careers/country-directors/
All applicants will need to complete Send a Cow’s application form, which is available on our website. CVs will not be considered.
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