Chief Program Officer
Quick answer
Living Goods is hiring a Chief Program Officer (Nairobi-based) to lead programs that bring life-saving health services to millions of families, with a focus on strategic leadership and operational oversight.
- Role
- Chief Program Officer
- Organization
- Living Goods
- Location
- Nairobi
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Chief Program Officer at Living Goods leads programs that bring life-saving health services to millions of families, providing strategic leadership and operational oversight across the organization's global program portfolio.
What you'll do
- Provide strategic direction and shared capabilities
- Strengthen country-level delivery performance
- Generate decision-grade evidence and insights
- Enable disciplined, repeatable expansion
- Ensure programmatic integrity and alignment
- Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing global programs team
What it takes
- 15+ years of progressive leadership experience
- Proven track record leading large-scale, multi-country program delivery
- Demonstrated ability to work at the intersection of program and technology
- Experience managing and developing senior teams
- Track record of successful donor engagement, fundraising, and grant management
- Bilingual French and English
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the role based?
The role is based in Nairobi.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include 15+ years of progressive leadership experience, a proven track record in large-scale, multi-country program delivery, and experience managing and developing senior teams.
How do I apply?
Applications will be considered on a rolling basis until the position is closed. Early applications are strongly encouraged. You can express interest by writing to [email protected].
How to apply
Apply directly on Living Goods's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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