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Zambia , Lusaka
Vacancy Summary
Organisation Type: Government / non profit
Sector: Business Services, Consultancy
Field of Expertise: General Management, Project Management
Work Experience: 11-15 years
Preferred Candidates: Only national jobseekers invited to apply
Vacancy closing date: Jun 02, 2023
Job Description
Our client, who supports the protection of natural resources and sustainable economic development amongst MANY other projects and initiatives is seeking an experienced and driven Managing Director, to join their Zambia team. In this role you will lead and support the organisation in its next stage of development and growth across the Southern Africa region.
The role will entail coaching and leading the team; project managing and overseeing current projects, rolling out plans for business development and acquisition; and setting targets to deliver on time, within budget, while running the day-to-day operations, in Lusaka.
Working closely with the executive leadership team.
MD’s responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
* Developing new portfolios of projects and building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders for project deliveries, and with regional government bodies
* Developing and implementing a growth strategy to work effectively across Southern Africa
* Providing oversight for all aspects of the work, in liaison with Project Directors; assessing the overall project management workload within the portfolio
* Delegating and managing workload to ensure that projects are being delivered to the highest standard of efficiency and effectiveness
* Being responsible for all staff requirements and queries and the Human Resource Systems
* Overseeing all project finances (budgeting, forecasting, execution) for projects managed, or co-managed
The desired candidate will have but not limited to:
* A minimum of 10 years’ experience in being responsible for timely project delivery updates and related challenges, while managing a passionate team
* An excellent understanding of donor relations and knowledge of the NGO ecosystem in Southern Africa
* Excellent knowledge of trends, policies and procedures of a range of donor agencies
* Post-graduate degree in relevant discipline preferred
If you are interested, please apply here or send an email to ingrid@jobnetafrica.com
Website: https://www.jobnetafrica.com/jobs/zambia/business-services/managing-director-/2136
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