Oxfam International Country Director Job in Kenya

Oxfam International Country Director

Location: Nairobi; Kenya

Level: Global B2; Open Ended contract

Salary: USD50,800 to USD53,975 per annum net + competitive benefits package

The role is a senior management post reporting to the Deputy Regional Director.


The Country Director will lead the development and delivery of the Kenya programme in ways that will have the greatest impact on poverty and consistent with Oxfam’s wider organisational principles and approaches and ensure adequate and cost effective resource management including people, budgets and funding.

The role works with the Country Leadership Team (CLT) to ensure that minimum standards are met in the country for programme management, HR, finance, security, health and safety.

The role co-ordinates with the CLT to identify new funding sources and negotiate funding opportunities to support programme implementation.

The role line manages the Managing Affiliate’s work in the country – staff, budget, funding and the programme delivered by the Managing Affiliate. The OI Country Director takes the lead in representing Oxfam and country programme within the country, the region and globally as well as build relationships and develops networks.

To find out more and apply, visit our website and search using Ref: INT4400

If you believe you are the candidate we are looking for, please download the full job description and apply online atwww.oxfam.org.uk/jobs using REF INT4400.

The closing date is: 21st March 2011. Only short listed candidates will be contacted.


We are committed to ensuring diversity and gender equality within our organization.

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