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