Job Description
The Country Director (CD) is responsible for setting up, leading, managing, representing, implementing and adapting existing strategy in collaboration with technical colleagues setting the overall direction of GAIN’s strategy, partnerships and programmes. Based in-country, the CD must ensure that the country strategy implementation is in line with GAIN’s vision, outcomes, policies and procedures. As the most senior representative for GAIN in the country, the CD is responsible for high level representation to the government, donors, the private sector and the UN. The CD has overall responsibility for security management and health and safety for GAIN staff within the country.
They will lead and manage all aspect of GAIN`s Country office, including operations and financial management, compliance with local laws, fiscal planning, human resource planning and the creation of a shared vision among all staff.