Marie Stopes International Country Director Jobs in Kenya

Marie Stopes International Country Director Jobs in Kenya

The Country Director, Kenya is responsible for delivering results for women and their families, driving programmatic excellence and implementing best practice at scale in Kenya.

They provide high quality services where they are needed the most, and their work directly contributes to preventing unnecessary deaths and making a sustainable impact on the lives of thousands of people every year.

The Country Director, Kenya is a key leadership position of a large and complex programme operating across 37 counties often in highly challenging circumstance.

The CD represents the organisation in Kenya and is responsible for the overall strategy, management (programmatic, financial, and administrative), and development of MSK’s national family planning and sexual and reproductive health (SRH) programmes.

They lead skilled, professional country teams to deliver life-saving services through clinical centres (20), mobile outreach teams (11), a network of social franchise outlets (300), public sector support and social marketing.

In addition, they are responsible for planning, preparing long terms plans and executing annual business plans and budgets, marketing plans and work plans.

They develop new business opportunities and work to ensure business sustainability of the service delivery channels.

They protect and promote Mariestope’s brand by ensuring adherence to MSI global standards; and assuring quality operations in line with annual and long-term strategic goals and objectives.

The Country Director manages for results, valuing and rewarding high performance, business sustainability, financial accountability, efficiency and innovation, while keeping the client at the heart of everything we do.

The Country Director is MSK’s senior representative. Reporting to the MSK Board of Directors and the Regional Office of MSI.

The post-holder works closely with governments, donors and other key stakeholders to overcome barriers that prevent women and men from accessing safe, affordable, reliable family planning and other sexual and reproductive health services.

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