A Global Christian Organisation seeks a Regional Director for Africa and Latin America that will be based in either Johannesburg, South Africa or Nairobi, Kenya. Founded in 1955, the organization works in over 70 countries, providing social economic support, capacity building, literature, advocacy, and prayer to Christians in places where being a follower of Jesus Christ can mean discrimination, loss of livelihood, loss of liberty, loss of life. The Regional Director we seek will lead sub-regional Managers and other leaders in embedding a Christ-centered culture of care and excellence among staff, and define and deliver the strategic priorities for ministry to persecuted Christians in the regional area. For applications and enquiries email tinus@baardandpartners.co.za.

Min Requirements:

Committed Christian with a passion for the Persecuted Church

Ideally a tertiary degree in management and further study area relevant to Christian organisation. service

English as first language

10 years + applicable leadership experience in a Not for Profit Organisation

Purpose of position:

• Leading with integrity and servant leadership based on strong personal prayer life and daily application of God’s Word.
• Building an effective Organisational Culture.
• Creating and executing strategic plans.
• Managing and motivating people.
• Carrying out leadership development and succession planning.
• Achieving stewardship of financial and material resources.
• Defining and managing risks to the ministry.
• Engaging other Christians in prayer and financial support of persecuted Christians.
• Working cooperatively with the parent company to achieve the mission, vision, policies and global strategy.

Applications for this role will close on 18 February 2021.

If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks, please regard your application as unsuccessful.