Country Director at Center for Achievement

About Center for Achievement

Center for Achievement is an education-focused NGO based in Ho, Ghana that strives to create young socially responsible citizens and leaders within the community. Through our programs, we seek to improve and create more opportunities for young people in the Volta region whilst assisting in community development projects. Our mission is to empower youth so they are equipped to intelligently face life's challenges.

Role Overview

Reports to: Executive Director and Board of Directors

Manages: All staff, volunteers, Path students, and organization members. Programs and activities in which the organization engages.

The Country Director is responsible for all Center for Achievement strategic development and management, fundraising, and programs. CFA programs and projects include leadership development through the Path to Success program, including internships, sponsorship, scholarships, educational and community outreach programs.

Key Responsibilities

Project Management

• Plan, organize, and direct the organization's operations and programs
• Develop and implement consistent inventory and cost accounting policies, procedures, and operational reporting/metrics
• Oversee and report on the organization's results to the board of directors
• Supervise the development of operations-based financial modeling
• Coordinate and lead annual budget reviews, monthly and quarterly reviews, and periodic planning and forecast updates for effective program implementation
• Ensure ongoing local programmatic excellence, rigorous program evaluation, and consistent quality of finance and administration, fundraising, communications, and systems

Position Details

Location: Ho, Ghana

Employment Type: Full-Time