Director Community Based Inclusive Development (CBID)
Quick answer
Christian Blind Mission is hiring a senior Director Community Based Inclusive Development (CBID) to lead the CBID Initiative, focusing on strategic and technical leadership, resource mobilization, and quality assurance in disability-inclusive development. The position is based in one of CBM's permanent established entities and is full-time.
- Role
- Director Community Based Inclusive Development (CBID)
- Organization
- Christian Blind Mission
- Location
- Cameroon, Ethiopia, Germany, Kenya, Niger, Nigeria, Togo, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
CBM is seeking a Director Community Based Inclusive Development (CBID) to lead the CBID Initiative, focusing on strategic and technical leadership, resource mobilization, and quality assurance in disability-inclusive development.
What you'll do
- Provide overall leadership and management of the CBID Division
- Develop and maintain technical standards, guidance, and tools for CBID programming
- Contribute to resource mobilization strategies and donor engagement
- Support development of high-quality funding proposals
- Develop and implement the global CBID strategy and implementation framework
- Monitor emerging sector trends and position CBM as a thought leader
What it takes
- Master’s degree in Business Administration, International Development, Disability Studies, Social Sciences or related field
- Minimum 10 years of international development experience at managerial level
- Extensive expertise in disability-inclusive development and community-based approaches
- Ability to define and drive global strategies, translate vision into action, and align diverse stakeholders around common objectives
- Proven capability to lead, coach, and develop multicultural and geographically dispersed teams
- Professional English; German, French and/or Spanish desirable
What you'll bring
How we treat you
A fair salary and other social benefits based on the local conditions in the country you apply for
Frequently asked questions
Where is the position located?
The position is based in one of CBM's permanent established entities, such as Bensheim (Germany), UK (Cambridge or remote), Nairobi (Kenya), Abuja (Nigeria), Lomé (Togo), Yaoundé (Cameroon), Lusaka (Zambia), Addis Abeba (Ethiopia), Guatemala City, Kampala (Uganda), Niamey (Niger).
What is the compensation package?
The compensation package includes a fair salary and other social benefits based on the local conditions in the country you apply for.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Master’s degree in Business Administration, International Development, Disability Studies, Social Sciences or related field, and at least 10 years of international development experience at managerial level.
How do I apply?
Please apply exclusively online via the CBM applicant portal.
Is the position remote?
The position is in-office and based in one of CBM's permanent established entities.
How to apply
Apply directly on Christian Blind Mission's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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