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Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
Deadline:
25 Feb 2024
About the Organisation
Future Options Consulting is a leading management consultancy firm in Uganda, specializing in providing comprehensive human resources solutions, business advisory services, and capacity-building programs. Established to address the growing needs of organizations for strategic management and operational efficiency, Future Options Consulting has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, tailored services that drive organizational success.
The firm offers a wide range of services including recruitment and executive search, HR outsourcing, training and development, organizational development, and market research. These services are designed to help organizations optimize their workforce, improve performance, and achieve their business objectives. Future Options Consulting's team of experienced professionals brings deep industry knowledge and expertise, ensuring that clients receive insightful and practical solutions to their challenges.
Future Options Consulting is also known for its innovative approach to talent management, utilizing advanced tools and methodologies to identify and develop high-potential individuals within organizations. The firm’s training programs are highly regarded for their focus on skill enhancement and professional growth, helping employees at all levels to excel in their roles and contribute to the overall success of their organizations.
Job Title
Country Director job at Future Options
Job Description
TPO Uganda is a local Ugandan NGO that has been operating in the country for 30 years. Our programs comprise interventions organised around the following themes: Care and protection of OVC; child protection, livelihoods support, mental health and psychosocial support, response and prevention of all forms of violence against women and children as well as emergency response and humanitarian action.
TPO is recruiting a Country Director.
Duties and Responsibilities
The country director at Future Options is responsible for leading and managing the organization's operations and programs in a specific country.
The country director oversees the strategic planning, budgeting, fundraising, monitoring and evaluation, and reporting of the country office.
The country director also represents Future Options to external stakeholders, such as donors, partners, government agencies, and media.
The country director ensures compliance with Future Options' policies and procedures, as well as local laws and regulations.
The country director fosters a culture of teamwork, learning, and innovation among the staff and volunteers of the country office.
Qualifications and Competencies
Master's degree preferably in Social Sciences or development management or business management or related discipline.
Minimum of 10 years' experience of continuous leadership and working with a local/ international humanitarian development NGO (or similar institution), with strong programme development, team management and financial management experience. Minimum of 5 years' experience at apex leadership and management level within an international/local NGO, with experience of and interest in working in insecure emergency contexts.
Experience of leading and managing a diverse team of senior staff including international staff.
Proven experience in building relations with donors and securing external donor funding. TPO Uganda is an equal opportunities employer that does not discriminate on any basis.
Please note that this offer of employment is made to you with the understanding that you do not have a history of fraud or sexual offenses.
How to Apply
All interested and qualified persons are encouraged to apply by email: vacancy@futureoptions.org enclosing the following documents.
Cover Letter/Expression of Interest and your Current Curriculum Vitae. Copies of your academic records in line with the job requirements.