Executive Director

Client of the Spurt! Network

Executive Director

Scope of Position The Executive Director will play a hands-on role of the establishment of the Foundation. It is crucial that they can balance multiple tasks simultaneously while also making timely decisions around both strategic and administrative issues. The position is responsible for overseeing the overall health and performance of the organisation, including administration, programs, finances, and strategic planning. Primary duties include the establishment of a brand, fundraising, and revenue generation, building partnerships, and community outreach. The Executive Director reports directly to the Board of Directors. The ideal candidate will use a strategic mindset to drive the future success of the company by aligning teams under one vision. With responsibility for all program areas, this candidate will execute all areas of need for the organisation including management in the following areas: fiscal, operational, program development, community relations, and board relations.

Our client is a non-profit organisation founded in the United States which operates in Nigeria and other countries in Africa. Its mission is to create opportunities for meaningful solutions to some of the hardest problems in Africa through enabling technology. They provide tactical community enabling solutions in vulnerable social and economic communities with an aim to tackle unemployment, poverty, poor healthcare, insecurity, and financial exclusion. The Executive Director serves as the chief executive officer and, in partnership with the Board of Directors, is responsible for leading the organisation’s success. The Executive Director has a clear and compelling strategic vision and is dedicated to a culture of transparency, partnership, innovation, and inclusion.