Country Director Mozambique (full time)

SolidarMed is looking for a Country Director to lead its operations in Mozambique, responsible for strategic leadership, programme direction, and human resource management. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in international development, humanitarian emergency response, and health programmes.

Requirements

• Medical degree, Business Administration, or development specialist
• At least 8 years of working experience in a senior management position in international development, humanitarian emergency response, and/or health programmes
• Extensive practical experience and contextual understanding of the eastern and southern Africa landscape
• Outstanding written and oral communication skills in English, fluency in Portuguese
• Demonstrated experience working in complex security environments, ideally in Northern Mozambique or comparable contexts
• Strong knowledge of emergency preparedness and response (EPRP)
• Ability to pragmatically solve problems and plan a course of action using analytical, conceptual, strategic, and forward-thinking skills

Benefits

• Attractive benefit package
• Professional development opportunities
• Stimulating linkages with competence networks
• Existing links with international research institutions
• Possibilities to participate in research and contribute to scientific publications