Country Director Bangladesh

The Country Director will provide strategic direction and operational leadership for NRC's mission in Bangladesh, overseeing strategy, fundraising, advocacy, and humanitarian coordination. The role requires senior management experience in humanitarian contexts, strong representation skills, and the ability to lead collaborative teams in complex environments.

Responsibilities

• Country strategy development and execution.
• National representation and coordination.
• Safety and security of staff.
• Country-level advocacy.
• Resource allocation and mobilisation.
• Cost efficiency and quality, including implementation of control mechanisms.
• Ensure structures and systems are adequate and in place.
• Staff learning, training, and development.

Requirements

• Senior Management / Country Director experience in humanitarian/recovery context.
• Advocacy exposure.
• Emergency setting understanding.
• Strong representation skills.
• Complex and volatile context exposure.
• English fluency, both written and verbal.

Skills

• Senior Management
• Country Director Experience
• Humanitarian Contexts
• Recovery Context Experience
• Advocacy
• Emergency Setting Knowledge
• Representation Skills
• Strategic Direction
• Operational Leadership
• Fundraising
• Humanitarian Coordination
• Complex Context Management
• Volatile Context Management
• Team Leadership

Languages

English