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Category

Management

Employment Type

Full-time

Location

Kigali, Rwanda

Vacancies

1 position

Closing Date

12/31/2026
49 days left

Employer / Company

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Description (Public)

The Country Director manages CBM Rwanda operations and leads a country programme with an operational scope typically between USD 3 and 10 million, ensuring quality delivery across programme development and implementation while strengthening CBM's profile and partnerships in Rwanda.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Fulfil the role of Country Director to deliver CBM's disability and inclusive development work in the country.
  • Lead the development and implementation of CBM's Country Plan and its operational requirements in line with the Federation strategy.
  • Ensure strong financial discipline within the country office and with partners, meeting all operational and financial reporting requirements.
  • Identify programme opportunities where the organisation can demonstrate value and relevance.
  • Represent CBM to donors, government authorities, partners, media and local communities.
  • Coordinate the Board and the Annual General Assembly in line with Rwanda's regulatory and governance requirements.
  • Build and lead a high-performing country team, including coaching, delegation and performance management.

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree, with substantial senior management experience in international development.
  • Strong financial management expertise covering budgeting, financial controls, compliance and institutional grant management.
  • Demonstrated success in advocacy, partnership development, strategic alliance building and policy influence.
  • Excellent people leadership, including coaching, team development and conflict resolution in multicultural environments.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement experience with donors and government authorities.
  • Identification with the Christian values and mandate of CBM.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Diplomatic engagement with diverse cultural and professional backgrounds.
  • Strategic thinking and programme design.
  • Representation and negotiation at senior levels.

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