Country Director, Ethiopia
Quick answer
Right To Play is hiring a full-time Country Director (CD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, with a salary of ETB 508,934 per month, for a 1-year fixed term contract with potential renewal.
- Role
- Country Director, Ethiopia
- Organization
- Right To Play
- Location
- Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- ETB 508,934 per month (before taxes)
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Country Director, Ethiopia at Right To Play is responsible for strategic leadership, programmatic oversight, and operational management to ensure the success and growth of the country program.
What you'll do
- Governance and representation
- Fundraising and communication
- Strategy development and implementation
- Programmatic oversight, learning and innovation
- Operational management
- Staff and workplace management
What it takes
- Extensive experience in leadership roles within a large or medium international development organization
- Master’s degree in business administration, social sciences, development studies or related discipline
- Experience working in or managing programs in stable and fragile contexts
- Proven success with mobilizing new sources of program funding
- Understanding of laws, regulations and cultural dynamics local and international
- Fluency in spoken and written Amharic and English
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Paid leave (20 days annual leave and 3 personal days per year), medical insurance, life insurance, transportation allowance, communications allowance, 10% temporary allowance for Ethiopia employees from October to December 2026, learning opportunities, 5 learning and development (L&D) days per year, flexible work arrangements
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is ETB 508,934 per month (before taxes).
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include extensive experience in leadership roles, a Master’s degree, experience in stable and fragile contexts, proven success in fundraising, and fluency in Amharic and English.
How do I apply?
Apply with your resume and cover letter in English via the application link: https://righttoplay.hiringplatform.ca/248004-country-director-ethiopia/1128103-application-form/en.
How to apply
Apply directly on Right To Play's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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