Location: Nairobi, preferred. Other locations may be considered subject to Oxfam having the ability to employ and where candidates already possess the right to work
Contract: 4 years fixed term
Salary: In line with Oxfam values and subject to location. Accompanied.
We believe flexible working is key to building the Secretariat of the future, so we’re open to talking through the type of flexible arrangements that might work for you.
The Role
Oxfam International Secretariat is looking for an empowering, inclusive Program Director to lead and manage high quality program delivery in line with Oxfam’s strategic direction to achieve our theory of change. The role is one of significant breadth and influence, combining effective operational coordination, partnership and knowledge management with strategic vision and leadership
What we are looking for
We are looking for a leader who models our values, feminist principles and behaviours, representing Oxfam with integrity both internally and externally. You will have experience motivating, developing and managing multi-functional, diverse teams across the globe as well as keen financial and project management skills. You will demonstrate strong, multi-stakeholder engagement skills in order to build effective relationships and demonstrate the ability to influence and build trust across different levels of the organisation. You will be able to demonstrate strategic and innovative leadership, management and coordination skills, preferably gained internationally. You will have senior program expertise, having managed complex programs and the design and delivery of major organizational change programs.
At Oxfam, we believe that every aspect of our work can lead to a positive outcome. If you have the same opinion, together with the ability to meet the challenges involved, this role offers scope for immense personal fulfilment – as well as outstanding opportunities to develop your career.
Oxfam is committed to providing a fair compensation package and to providing a flexible, supportive, working environment