Regional Director Deputy Leadership Role in East and Southern Africa
2 weeks ago
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) seeks a highly experienced and visionary leader to serve as the Deputy Regional Director in our East and Southern Africa Regional Office. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional to make a lasting impact in population development, humanitarian response, and sustainable development.
About the JobJob Summary:
We are looking for a skilled leader with a strong background in public administration, international development, and population dynamics. The ideal candidate will have 15 years of experience in increasingly responsible roles, with at least 10 years focused on population and development issues at the international level. A proven track record of achieving measurable results through leadership and team management is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Regional Director in day-to-day leadership, programme management, and representation of the Regional Office.
- Provide strategic direction and guidance to the regional team of technical and programme staff.
- Oversee and lead the Regional Office in the absence of the Regional Director.
- Develop and implement strategies to achieve UNFPA's Transformative Results and ICPD Programme of Action in the region.
- Build and maintain partnerships with governments, civil society organizations, and other stakeholders to advance population and development goals.
- Represent the Regional Office in internal and external engagements, including with UN agencies, governments, and civil society organizations.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Advanced university degree in a relevant field, such as public health, sociology, demography, gender, international relations, economics, or public administration.
- At least 15 years of experience in public administration and international development, with 10 years focused on population and development issues at the international level.
- Proven ability to lead, develop, and motivate large teams of technical experts and programme specialists.
- Strong network within the development community and excellent communication skills in English.
Salary and Benefits:
The salary range for this position is approximately $108,000-$144,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience. In addition to the salary, the successful candidate will receive a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid leave.
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