Country Director

nairobiKE

Full-time

Bachelor

4 months ago02/03/202503/05/2025

- closed

Role Summary

Are you ready to lead transformative change and drive impact at the highest political level? TBI is seeking a visionary Country Director to oversee in-country projects across public sector reform, centre of government delivery, digital transformation, and sector-specific innovation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Strategic Leadership: Build trusted relationships with senior government leaders, supporting the achievement of sustainable social and economic priorities.
  • Team Development: Inspire and mentor a high-performing team, ensuring impactful delivery across all workstreams.
  • Client Excellence: Deliver insights that drive action, backed by TBI’s global expertise and strategic partners.
  • Operational Oversight: Oversight of operational and program elements, to achieve value-driven efficiencies. 

What We’re Looking For

  • 10+ years’ experience, including 6+ years advising senior public sector clients, or working at senior government level.
  • Expertise in public policy and management, digital transformation, political science, governance or related fields.
  • Proven leadership in strategy development and execution, ideally with advisory or consulting experience.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and presentation skills with a knack for navigating complex political contexts.
  • Track record of resource mobilisation and complex stakeholder management
  • A passion for Africa and fluency in English (other languages a plus).

Interested and qualified? Go to Tony Blair Institute for Global Change on tbinstitute.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com to apply

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Tony Blair Institute For Global Change

Tony Blair Institute For Global Change

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