KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Leading the Regional Office East Africa
You are a guardian of the Justdiggit DNA and culture, together and in alignment with the Amsterdam office, other colleagues in Europe and all duty stations in East Africa and Senegal You contribute to the Justdiggit strategy, processes and policies, and implement these in the organisation ensuring all are well understood by all team members in East Africa (e.g. HR policy, travel policy, security policy, etc) You carry responsibility for supporting all operations in East Africa and will ensure all is running smoothly and safely. This includes proper handling of supplies and agreements concerning the regional office, duty stations, logistics and all other service providers You ensure a safe and enabling working environment for all team members, working on a high team spirit and having a shared responsibility for the welfare of the team You provide direct line management to the office team (Operations Officer and Drivers) and have reporting lines with key team members You provide guidance and mentorship to Justdiggit staff members in East Africa, in close coordination with their direct line managers You contribute to hiring new staff for all teams in East Africa, from selection to onboarding You represent Justdiggit on various occasions both internally and externally as Justdiggit’s focal point in East Africa, in both offline and online meetings
Building partnerships
In close collaboration with the Business Development team, Executive Board and other teams within Justdiggit: You scout potential partners in East Africa that could contribute to Justdiggit’s regreening ambitions in funding, communication, research or otherwise support our strategy You develop and maintain partnerships through visits and meetings, either personal or during events You are able to develop and coordinate an initial design of what a partnership could look like before handing it over to a relevant team within Justdiggit
How to apply
If you believe you are the right person for this role, please apply here with your CV and motivation letter, until the 30th of April 2024. Your application will be handled by JobnetAfrica, our exclusive recruitment partner for this vacancy. If you have any questions regarding the vacancy or recruitment process, please contact inari@jobnetafrica.com.