Division Director – Security & Rights job at Open Society Initiative for Eastern Africa
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Division Director – Security & Rights

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO , Category: Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security ]

Jobs at:

Open Society Initiative for Eastern Africa

Deadline of this Job:
10 October 2022  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, September 29, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
As Division Director – Security & Rights at Open Society-Africa, you will be responsible for:
• Leading all aspects of the assigned function, including budgeting/financial management, leadership and staff development, policy development and strategic planning.
• Leading all aspects of the assigned function, including grantmaking, some policy and advocacy roles and ensuring that youth and women right issues are applied in the program’s work.
• Strategic Leadership and Oversight: Work with the Director of Programs in setting the strategic vision and direction to guide the development of the Security & Justice strategy, approve the program’s strategy and oversee its development and execution.
• Participate in the development of the grants and partnership strategy, working closely with the relevant stakeholders to design and develop appropriate grants policies.
• Direct and manage all aspects of Security & Justice policy development and approval in support of OSF’s major strategic initiatives, programs and directions. Issues are complex, and significantly impactful, requiring extensive collaboration and coordination. Work with wide discretion.
• Work closely with the DEI advisor and Women’s programs to deliver several strategic objectives aimed at women and youth.
• Liaise with the relevant board(s) providing critical financial operations information with actionable recommendations for performance improvement. Report regularly to ensure alignment on strategic priorities.
• Global Outreach—North and South, including OSF Networks.
• Compliance, Financial Management, Analysis and Control.
• Knowledge Management.

Technical Skills
Action Planning, Managing Change, Negotiation, Organization Design, Resourcing and Workforce Planning, Risk Management, and Service Delivery.

Individual Competencies
• Advancing Diversity and Inclusion, Expertise, Getting the Right Things Done, and Leading Change.
• Managing Time & Money, Strategic Thinking, Working Well with OSF Colleagues, and Working Well with Others.,

Education
• Preference will be given to applicants with a Master’s Degree. We will also consider applicants who can demonstrate the necessary competencies through experience.

Experience
• 15 years’ relevant experience, five of which should be substantial experience providing strategic management and leadership across organizational functions, directing substantial resources to achieve objectives.
• Knowledge of the operations-related principles, procedures, and best practices in the field.
• Knowledge of data analytics and reporting.

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 180

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Security, Homeland Security jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 10 October 2022
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 29-09-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 29-09-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 29-09-2065
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