Country Director

  • Full Time
  • Malawi

Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) Malawi

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

COUNTRY DIRECTOR – ADRA MALAWI

ADRA

The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) Malawi, a humanitarian and development organization committed to improving lives through sustainable development and relief interventions, is seeking a dynamic, experienced and visionary person to fill the position of Country Director.

Position: Country Director

Reports to: ADRA Malawi Board Chairman and the Executive Director of ADRA Africa.

Supervises: Senior Management Team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide strategic leadership and direction to ensure the achievement of ADRA Malawi’s mission and objectives.
  • Strengthen ADRA Malawi’s visibility, partnerships, and networking with donors, government, and stakeholders.
  • Oversee program development, financial management, and administration in line with ADRA’s policies and best international practices.
  • Ensure good governance and compliance with organizational and donor requirements.
  • Responsible for development, implementation, monitoring and reporting of projects.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Minimum of a master’s degree in leadership, Community development, Administration, or a related field.
  • A minimum of seven (7) years experience in a senior management position is required.
  • Leadership training is an added advantage.

Other requirements

  • Strong leadership, networking, and fundraising skills.
  • God fearing and a practicing Christian in good standing with his/her church.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Team player.
  • Fluency in English (written and spoken) is required.

How to Apply:

Interested and qualified candidates should submit their application, including a detailed CV, a cover letter, copies of certificates, reference letter from Church and three professional references to The Executive Secretary, Malawi Union Conference, Area 14/195, Presidential Drive Private Bag 327, Lilongwe, Malawi. The electronic copy should be sent to: musda@muc.adventist.org

The application deadline is May 9, 2025.

ADRA Malawi is an equal-opportunity employer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted