Regional Director, East Africa | ReliefWeb

Unique opportunity to be at the heart of International Development with one of the worlds leading Executive Search firms

Oxford HR is recruiting a Regional Director, East Africa to establish and manage our new office in Nairobi. We are looking for a dynamic leader with the entrepreneurial drive to set up a new branch of our fast-growing company. This initiative is a major part of our strategy to engage more effectively with the global south.

The Regional Director will manage the establishment of the office, be responsible for business development across the region, building and maintaining strong relationships with clients. You will lead on executive search and the implementation of Oxford HR’s Africa strategy with a specific focus on advancing diversity in leadership across the region and the continent.

We are seeking a highly credible individual with a proven track record in senior leadership in International Development. Understanding of HR and Executive Search, professional recruitment & selection experience will be an asset.

Oxford HR is a global specialist’ executive search firm working primarily with ‘for purpose’ organisations, to help recruit and develop their leaders. We work with national, multilateral and bilateral donors, international NGOs, MDB’s, private foundations, the public sector and with individual non-profits to source and appoint exceptional leaders to deliver their mission on the ground.

Eligibility: You must be a Kenyan nationality or have the existing right to work in Kenya. Oxford HR will not be seeking work permits. Applications from women are strongly encouraged.