DAI is a global development company dedicated to shaping a more livable world. We tackle fundamental social and economic development problems caused by inefficient markets, ineffective governance, and instability. Currently, DAI is delivering results that matter ,in more than 80 countries.
Food Trade East & Southern Africa is a Department for International
Development (DFID) funded programme, based in Dar Es Salaam. It is a regional programme that works with a wide range of governments, regional economic communities, private sector organizations, and NGOs to improve the trade relations and market systems for staple foods across 9 countries.
We are currently recruiting a seasoned Senior Director (Team Leader) to lead the project, managing the current programme management team: The will involve working closely with numerous stakeholders ranging from government to the private sector, as well as daily management of the team and budgetary requirements. This position will be a 2 year fixed term contract role.
To be considered for this position you must have the following: –
• Experience working as .a Team Leader for DFID funded programmes
• Notable experience of managing regional African projects covering at least 5 countries
• Knowledge of market systems (M4P) approach
• Experience with trade development in East and/or Southern Africa
• At least 15 years of experience managing international economic development programmes funded by donor agencies
To apply for the role please email your CV and cover letter to reruitment_FTESA@adai.com by COB 26 March 2015