Program Support Director – Francophone and Lusophone Africa
Quick answer
Ipas is hiring a remote Program Support Director (senior level) for Francophone and Lusophone Africa, with a focus on strategic leadership and program management.
- Role
- Program Support Director – Francophone and Lusophone Africa
- Organization
- Ipas
- Location
- Chapel Hill, NC, United States (100% remote, candidates may work from any of the following countries: Burundi, Chad, Benin, Madagascar, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cote d’Ivoire, Ethiopia, Kenya/Alliance locations, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Africa, and Zambia)
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Program Support Director (PSD) is a senior leadership position within Ipas’s Global Program Support Team, providing strategic leadership, technical guidance, and operational oversight to regional or country programs.
What you'll do
- Strategic leadership and support to regional and country leadership
- Program quality, stewardship, and support
- Regional and country program support
- Staff management and capacity strengthening
- Donor engagement and compliance
- Risk management and safeguarding
What it takes
- Commitment to sexual and reproductive health and rights
- Experience working with NGOs in Africa
- Proven ability to lead and motivate teams
- Strong experience managing donor-funded programs
- Relevant post-graduate degree
- Fluency in French, knowledge of Portuguese is an advantage
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is 100% remote, candidates may work from any of the following countries: Burundi, Chad, Benin, Madagascar, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cote d’Ivoire, Ethiopia, Kenya/Alliance locations, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Africa, and Zambia.
What is the compensation?
Compensation for this position will be determined by the prevailing market rate in the employee's country and the applicable statutory laws, in addition to Ipas's own pay philosophy and other factors, such as the employee's experience level and expertise.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include commitment to sexual and reproductive health and rights, experience working with NGOs in Africa, proven ability to lead and motivate teams, strong experience managing donor-funded programs, relevant post-graduate degree, and fluency in French, knowledge of Portuguese is an advantage.
How do I apply?
Apply now on the PCDN.Global job posting.
What is the work schedule?
The work schedule is remote.
How to apply
Apply directly on Ipas's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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