Country Director, Uganda

The Country Director will lead the transformation of the country to a new operating model, whilst also delivering Save the Children's strategy within the country through delivering quality programmes, including advocacy, for children; and ensuring world class stewardship of resources from Members and their donors.

Requirements

• Substantial experience of building, leading and developing a diverse team of senior staff to deliver on both development and humanitarian programs
• Experience of working with donors to secure and/or manage new large-scale and/or competitive funding
• Experience of leading high-profile advocacy and campaigning initiatives
• Experience in managing a growing county office and the need to balance growth with capacity
• Experience of leading change in an organisation which has led to considerable results for the organisation and its stakeholders