(cpd) Country Program Director - Wv Dominican Republic

World Vision

Dominican Republic
Not specified
Senior management experience in development sector
Proven fundraising with ambitious targets
Experience combining emergency response with long-term development
World Vision is seeking a Country Program Director for its Dominican Republic operations to lead initiatives aimed at supporting vulnerable children through impactful programs and strategic partnerships. The role emphasizes leadership, fundraising, and advocacy within a Christian framework, targeting candidates with significant experience in management and a commitment to the organization's mission

Job Summary

  • The Country Program Director will lead a new organizational model to establish World Vision as a platform for wide impact on vulnerable children in the Dominican Republic.
  • This role is responsible for co-leading the Senior Leadership Team, managing risk and opportunities, and ensuring timely decision-making across all operations.
  • The position requires a strong commitment to World Vision's Christian identity while driving sustainable fundraising models and innovative programming strategies.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

World Vision is seeking a Country Program Director for its Dominican Republic operations to lead initiatives aimed at supporting vulnerable children through impactful programs and strategic partnerships. The role emphasizes leadership, fundraising, and advocacy within a Christian framework, targeting candidates with significant experience in management and a commitment to the organization's mission.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Senior management experience in development sector
  • Proven fundraising with ambitious targets
  • Experience combining emergency response with long-term development
  • Fluency in Spanish and English
  • Christian identity and values alignment

Nice-to-have

  • Strong networking in the Dominican Republic
  • High capacity for external engagement
  • Leading high-performing diverse teams
  • Ability to maintain work/life balance
  • Innovation in program models

Key Requirements

  • At least five years of senior management experience
  • Master's degree in Sustainability, Marketing, or Development
  • Local applicant only status required
  • Professional fluency in Spanish and English

Work Rights

Local Applicants Only

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