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  • Posted: Feb 17, 2020
    Deadline: Mar 31, 2020
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    Westfield Consulting is a management consultancy firm, specialized in Increasing Your Business Performance. It is our mission to help our clients make the right decisions & improve their organizational performance. As a partner to our clients, we work as integrated members of the team and strive to provide valuable deliverables that meet their goals. ...
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    Country Head

    Our client, a Non-Governmental Organisation is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

    Reporting Line: Founder and Board of Trustees

    Job Description

    • To provide overall leadership and strategic direction to the Foundation
    • To provide leadership for the dissemination of the Foundation's values, vision and mission at country level
    • Ensure effective, high quality, consistent implementation & delivery of the Foundation's programmes nationwide and internationally
    • Maintain cordial partnership relationships at national and international levels with all stakeholders
    • Ensure that all communication infrastructures are set up in the programme and smooth information flow is maintained
    • Review and where necessary evolve approach to working with partners
    • Oversee the implementation of programmes by the team, and at the same time provide feedback, advice and directions as appropriate and ensure that quality standards are met
    • Provide oversight to all finance and administrative services in the Foundation
    • Establish and roll-out the most effective way to measure and articulate programme impacts
    • Represent the Foundation on key donor/partner and all stakeholders’ relationships thereby raising the profile of the Foundation
    • Ensure that all major funds are well managed and reported (attaining the objective) and implemented within agreed budgets and timelines
    • Oversee and coordinate the programme portfolio to ensure the highest level of project quality and accountability, while fostering continuity through building local capacity and developing innovative programme interventions
    • Ensure that all the local offices comply with and contribute to an efficient funds management system across the Foundation, covering the entire funds cycle
    • Cultivation of high-level relationships with relevant stakeholders nationally and internationally
    • Keep abreast of the trends within the donor environment
    • Drawing on programme practice to identify potential advocacy and research agenda
    • Develop networks and partnerships with national/regional/international institutions and oversee donor collaboration, fund raising and project development within the country
    • Narrative and financial reporting to donors and Foundation
    • Responsible for financial feasibility of all country programmes

    Requirements

    • Postgraduate / Master's qualification in Social Sciences, Management or a related field
    • At least six (6) years’ senior Management experience with an international NGO,
    • Project management, planning coordinating skills.
    • Monitoring, evaluation and quality management skills
    • Systems management skills with advanced levels of computer literacy
    • People management and performance management skills
    • High level written and verbal communication skills
    • Ability to maintain exceptional levels of attention to detail under pressure
    • Strong team management skills with experience of working in disparate teams
    • Experience of managing projects with a huge budget size
    • Experience working in a humanitarian context
    • Experience in proposal development and reporting
    • Significant experience in budget holding duties
    • Willingness and ability to travel nationally and internationally.
    • Applicants MUST have previous work experience with an international NGO

    Operations & Management:

    • Leadership
    • Corporate Governance & Communication
    • Strategic Growth
    • Safety, Security & Welfare

    Salary
    Salary Attractive and negotiable.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application and CV to: cvs@westfield-consulting.com using the "Job Title" as the subject of the email.

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