A country director

The Country Director for Madagascar is responsible for enhancing outcomes for women and families by leading family planning and sexual and reproductive health initiatives. Key responsibilities include:

• Inspire and unify teams, provide strategic direction, support talent development, and ensure legal compliance while representing the organization to stakeholders.
• Develop strategies for sustainable growth and create a marketing strategy to boost brand visibility and income through innovative financing and grants.
• Build strong partnerships with government, health professionals, and donors, and collaborate with the London-based team to develop impactful business proposals.
• Drive revenue growth by optimizing income from various sources, ensure strong financial management, and maintain compliance with regulations.
• Provide comprehensive briefings on context, risks, and security for team members and visitors.
• Adhere to partnership guidelines and actively engage in regional and international meetings.

• Holder of a Master's degree (Master II) in Public Health, Management and Administration, or in other related fields.
• Over 7 years of experience in health program management or in a similar field.
• Possessing a solid understanding of reproductive health and family planning issues, with experience in the implementation of health services in an international context.
• Has received training in reproductive health in collaboration with international partners or local NGOs.
• Empathy for the development sector, with an understanding of cultural differences.
• Expertise in budget formulation and monitoring, with knowledge of donor policies and reproductive health care issues.
• Highly skilled in diplomatic networking and effective negotiation.