Associate Director/Director - East and Southern Africa
Quick answer
IDinsight is hiring a Director to lead high-impact initiatives and drive social impact in East and Southern Africa, based in Nairobi, Kenya, with a preference for candidates who can start immediately.
- Role
- Associate Director/Director - East and Southern Africa
- Organization
- IDinsight
- Location
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Director
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
IDinsight is seeking an Associate Director or Director to lead high-impact initiatives and drive social impact in East and Southern Africa, focusing on data and evidence-driven strategies.
What you'll do
- Develop and lead high-impact opportunities
- Lead, mentor, and guide project teams
- Be a thought leader and trusted advisor
- Contribute to IDinsight strategy
- Support organisational development
- Exemplify IDinsight’s mission and values
What it takes
- Deep passion for development and social impact
- Record of building strong stakeholder and client relationships
- Fluency in data and evidence tools
- Inspiring leadership in a multicultural environment
- Eagerness to be a lifelong learner
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Comprehensive international health insurance, mental health coverage, paid vacation, sick and parental leave, relocation benefits, travel stipend, technology and work-from-home stipends, professional development budget
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in Nairobi, Kenya.
Is the job remote?
No, the job is in-office.
What is the compensation?
Compensation and benefits are commensurate with qualifications and experiences and are competitive within the global development sector.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include 10+ years of relevant experience, fluency in data and evidence tools, and excellent communication skills.
How do I apply?
Candidates should submit a CV and cover letter through the IDinsight Careers page.
How to apply
Apply directly on IDinsight's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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