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• The ideal candidate must hold a solid educational background:
  undergraduate degree; MBA or similar advanced degree desirable, some
  conservation experience preferred
• Leadership and organisation experience: At least eight years of
  experience scaling up organisations and instigating strategic development,
  building teams, developing accountability and performance-focused culture,
  empowering talented individuals, providing effective coaching and
  mentoring
• Other skills and qualifications: general computing and IT, excellent
  written and verbal communication, possession of a valid driving licence
  essential.
• The Trustees and Directors are looking for a mission- focused,
  process-driven leader with a proven track record of scaling an
  organisation, inspiring and guiding staff, and working within a diverse
  and talented leadership team to deliver good governance,
• The GM must be someone who can nurture a performance culture, and
  improve efficiency and effectiveness of systems and tools without losing
  the agility and practical “can do” attitude for which UCF is known. The
  successful candidate will be able to meet or exceed goals, with a focus on
  the bottom-line and be able to drive decision-making.
• The successful candidate must be able to commit to a minimum
  three-year term. Financial remuneration is USD $3,500 per month gross
  (exclusive of taxes); local medical insurance, laptop and moderate
  transport and airtime allowances will be provided.
• General management: thorough understanding of finance, reporting,
  marketing, systems, organisational management and HR
• Business-minded: broad experience with the full range of business
  functions and systems, high level of business acumen including financial
  management, balancing service delivery against budget realities
• Capacity-building ability: nurturing talent and building
  organisational capacity, cultivating entrepreneurial approaches;
• Action oriented approach: enjoys working hard and looks for
  challenges, able to act and react as necessary, not afraid to take charge
  of a situation, can overcome resistance and take unpopular stands when
  necessary

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