Vacancy title:
Country Manager
Jobs at:
Emerging TalentDeadline of this Job:
30th November 2019
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, November 21, 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Emerging Talent is working for a leading M4D organisation that is revolutionizing how organizations engage with the people they serve.
The successful candidate will be the representative in-country and a passionate leader within the M4D movement. Your role is to drive impact, working with partners to develop and launch innovative and effective digital engagement campaigns via mobile. You ensure that every large development organization knows about the client’s solutions and you will supervise the delivery of work on our projects. In Zambia, we already have significant contracts in place with international development organisations and more are in the pipeline.
What does success look like:
• Impact: We measure unique individuals who meaningfully engage with our services and we track the behaviour and frequency of these interactions.
• Revenue: We measure the value of contracts acquired in each market and we track the timely and quality implementation of these projects. .
Job Responsibilities:
• Take the lead in creating impact and ensuring that all local staff are passionate and committed to creating impact through mobile
• Work with partners to design and launch effective mobile engagement projects. This includes building relationships, co-designing projects, preparing budgets and responding to RFPs.
• Delight our partners with quality, timely execution of program deliverables.
• Manage relationships with Mobile Network Operators to ensure the infrastructure is in place to connect with all mobile phones in Zambia
• Represent the organization to national government agencies and ensure organizational compliance with national regulatory bodies
• Managing the internal Zambia team
Job Skills: Not Specified
Job Qualifications:
• Experience of 5 years in any combination of social enterprise, INGO, mobile network operator, ICT4D
• Proven business development skills – proposal writing and partnership building – with a history of submitting winning applications
• Project management experience, including reporting and budgeting. (Experience implementing USG-funded projects desirable)
• Excellent problem solving and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated self-management/entrepreneurial skills; adaptability and resourcefulness.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English
• Experience living and working in Zambia or neighbouring countries, as well as internationally (desirable)
Job Education Requirements: Not Specified
Job Experience Requirements:
• Experience of 5 years in any combination of social enterprise, INGO, mobile network operator, ICT4D
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