Job description
A Large European Consulting firm are currently seeking a Director to head up their International Development Team for the African region.
This role will be full time in Nairobi, Kenya and will be responsible for:
Identifying and leading Business Development activities
Leading the company amongst clients and partners in Africa
Management of the Nairobi office and being
Responsible for the growth of the business into other regions on the continent
My client has a large portfolio of development programmes in Africa with solid pipeline, quality existing projects and a strong growing team in Africa.
Requirements for the role are as follows:
Degree qualified (International Development, Governance, Infrastructure, Economic Development related fields)
Over 15 years of proffessional experience
Extensive experience in Africa working with donor programmes (DFID, EuropeAid, EIB, World Bank)
Strong background in Business Development, Tendering, Client relations + possess active network of contacts and relationships in Africa
Hands on Project Management experience and previous knowledge of delivery requirements of donor funded projects
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