The Country Director, CAUSE Canada Sierra Leone Partnership is responsible for the successful leadership and management of the CAUSE Canada Sierra Leone office according to the strategic direction set by the CAUSE Canada head office. The Country Director is an important member of the team willing to advise and contribute to community development practices in Sierra Leone
Location: Kabala, Koinadugu District
Primary Duties and Responsibilities of the Country Director:
Leadership
Operational planning and management
Staff Performance Management and Development
· Supervising and mentoring direct-report staff, including communicating clear expectations, setting performance objectives, providing regular and timely performance feedback, and leading documented semi-annual performance reviews.
· Overseeing the management, coaching and development of national and international staff to build a cadre of skilled, committed and motivated personnel.
Professional Standards:
CAUSE Canada and all field offices operates and enforces policies on Protection from Exploitation and Abuse, Child Safeguarding, Code of Conduct
Professional Qualifications and Requirements
· Graduate degree in a relevant field.
· At least ten years of progressively responsible international work experience, including at least three years in a leadership role at the Country Director level.
· Demonstrated successful leadership and management experience with a multi-disciplinary team in a cross-cultural setting, including active mentoring and coaching.
· Proven ability to negotiate and work with partner organizations.
· Demonstrated strong budget and fiscal oversight capacities.
· Ability to respond to multiple priorities in a timely manner, producing high-quality outcomes.
Position is open to Sierra Leonean nationals only.
To apply:Â please send a cover letter and CV to wendy.fehr@cause.ca. No phone calls please.
Tagged as: CAUSE Canada, Sierra Leone
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