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Country Representative job at Mission Alliance
Posted by: ugashare-Volunteer
Posted date: 2025-Apr-11
Location: kampala | Kampala | Uganda
Country Representative 2025-04-10T19:25:00+00:00 Mission Alliance https://www.greatugandajobs.com/components/com_jsjobs/images/blank_logo.png https://www.greatugandajobs.com/jobs/ FULL_TIME kampala Kampala 00256 Uganda Business Management and Administration Admin & Office 2025-05-01T17:00:00+00:00 Uganda 8 As our Country Representative in Kampala, you will be instrumental in expanding Mission Alliance’s presence and ensuring high-quality, impactful programming. You will lead efforts to establish partnerships, secure funding, and represent Mission
Alliance in key networks. This role requires strategic leadership, strong relationship- building skills, and a deep commitment to poverty alleviation and justice."
Your role:
• Lay the groundwork for Mission Alliance’s strategic growth and long-term presence in Uganda.
• Responsible for quality, growth and development of our program portfolio.
• Identify partners and program opportunities within the global strategy
• Set up a local office and ensure the necessary legal registrations and permits
• Securing new funding and fostering innovation
• Oversee financial accountability, compliance with donor regulations, and assessing program performance, including anti-corruption efforts.
• Representing Mission Alliance locally by building relationships and networks with partners, other organizations, potential donors, and the private sector As Country Representative for Mission Alliance, you will be part of a team of Country Directors globally and report directly to the International Director in Oslo. We are looking for a leader who is motivated to represent a Christian organization and our mission to combat poverty and promote justice.
Your profile:
• Proven leadership experience, preferably in cross-cultural teams
• Experience in long-term development work or other international roles
• Competence in working with partner organizations and churches
• Familiarity with civil society work, diaconia, and Norwegian development policy
• Strong financial understanding and experience with grant management or institutional donors
• Relevant higher education, preferably in social sciences, international relations/development, economics, or similar fields Personal qualities
• Strategic mindset and strong analytical skills
• Structured and action-oriented
• Ability to network and build relationships
• Startup mentality and intrigued by reaching targets
• Good communication and collaboration skills
We offer:
• An important position in a values-driven and dynamic organization
• An organization in development with committed colleagues
• Salary and pension benefits in accordance with Mission Alliance’s policies
We are offering a two-year contract, with the possibility for extension. The start date will be
determined by agreement. The Office will be in Kampala, Uganda and travel activities, both
national and international, are to be expected. The working language is English Lay the groundwork for Mission Alliance’s strategic growth and long-term presence in Uganda. • Responsible for quality, growth and development of our program portfolio. • Identify partners and program opportunities within the global strategy • Set up a local office and ensure the necessary legal registrations and permits • Securing new funding and fostering innovation • Oversee financial accountability, compliance with donor regulations, and assessing program performance, including anti-corruption efforts. • Representing Mission Alliance locally by building relationships and networks with partners, other organizations, potential donors, and the private sector As Country Representative for Mission Alliance, you will be part of a team of Country Directors globally and report directly to the International Director in Oslo. We are looking for a leader who is motivated to represent a Christian organization and our mission to combat poverty and promote justice Proven leadership experience, preferably in cross-cultural teams • Experience in long-term development work or other international roles • Competence in working with partner organizations and churches • Familiarity with civil society work, diaconia, and Norwegian development policy • Strong financial understanding and experience with grant management or institutional donors • Relevant higher education, preferably in social sciences, international relations/development, economics, or similar fields Personal qualities • Strategic mindset and strong analytical skills • Structured and action-oriented • Ability to network and build relationships • Startup mentality and intrigued by reaching targets • Good communication and collaboration skills JOB-67f81b0cacae4 Mission Alliance https://www.greatugandajobs.com/components/com_jsjobs/images/blank_logo.png https://www.greatugandajobs.com/jobs/ kampala Kampala 00256 Uganda kampala Kampala 00256 Uganda
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