Director - Africa at Menasa & Partners FZ-LLC

Job description

A Large European Consulting firm are currently seeking a Director to head up their International Development Team for the African region.

This role will be full time in Nairobi, Kenya and will be responsible for:

• Identifying and leading Business Development activities
• Leading the company amongst clients and partners in Africa
• Management of the Nairobi office and being
• Responsible for the growth of the business into other regions on the continent
• My client has a large portfolio of development programmes in Africa with solid pipeline, quality existing projects and a strong growing team in Africa.
• Requirements for the role are as follows:
• Degree qualified (International Development, Governance, Infrastructure, Economic Development related fields)
• Over 15 years of proffessional experience
• Extensive experience in Africa working with donor programmes (DFID, EuropeAid, EIB, World Bank)
• Strong background in Business Development, Tendering, Client relations + possess active network of contacts and relationships in Africa
• Hands on Project Management experience and previous knowledge of delivery requirements of donor funded projects