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Vice President, Africa Strategy & Execution
International Justice Mission
Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted about 3 hours ago (28 Oct 2026) Updated about 2 hours ago
Job Description
The Vice President, Africa Strategy & Execution leads the development and implementation of IJM’s regional strategy, overseeing program delivery, partnerships and advocacy across the continent. The role provides senior leadership, aligns resources with mission goals, and ensures effective execution of high‑impact initiatives.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Graduate degree in International Development, Law, Public Policy, Business Administration, Organizational Leadership or a related field (Master’s preferred).
- • Extensive experience in strategic leadership, program management and partnership development in the African context.
- • Strong analytical, communication and negotiation skills.
- • Demonstrated ability to lead large, multi‑disciplinary teams.
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Develop and execute Africa‑wide strategic plans aligned with IJM’s mission.
- • Oversee program implementation, monitoring, and evaluation across multiple countries.
- • Build and maintain relationships with donors, governments, and partner organizations.
- • Lead senior teams, providing guidance, mentorship and performance management.
- • Represent IJM in high‑level stakeholder meetings and advocacy forums.
- • Ensure compliance with organizational policies and donor requirements.