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Strategic Leadership & Representation
Provide visionary leadership to shape and execute strategies that deliver high-impact, client-centered programs aligned with IRC’s global mission and Kenya’s evolving humanitarian context.
Serve as IRC’s principal representative in Kenya, articulating the organization’s vision and priorities at national, regional, and global platforms—including donor briefings, inter-agency coordination bodies, and high-level policy forums.
Lead the development and delivery of a country strategy aligned with IRC’s Strategy100 and Kenya’s evolving context while providing strategic leadership to develop and implement high-quality programs that meet client needs.
Forge and sustain strategic partnerships with national NGOs, civil society actors, and community-based organizations to enhance program reach, local ownership, and sustainability.
Lead IRC’s engagement in humanitarian coordination mechanisms, proactively shaping collective responses and advocating for principled, needs-based action.
Maintain constructive relationships with government counterparts to facilitate operational continuity, including timely registration renewals, access permissions, and policy dialogue.
Cultivate a culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and accountability across the country team, fostering high staff morale and enabling peak performance.
Lead IRC-hosted events and strategic dialogues i
