Job opportunity with NGO LAFIYA
🚀 WE’RE HIRING: DIRECTOR OF COUNTRY EXPANSION
Lafiya is expanding! We’re looking for a dynamic and entrepreneurial Director of Country Expansion to lead our move into a second country in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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Location
Nigeria (initial onboarding) + Expansion Country (TBD)
Potential countries include: Burundi, Côte d’Ivoire, Burkina Faso, Benin, Senegal
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Role Type
Full-time | 12-month renewable (based on performance & funding)
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Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $24,000 – $45,000 USD (based on cost of living)
- Relocation package (accommodation + transport)
- Two annual return flights to home country
- Health & travel insurance
- 30 days paid leave + maternity leave
- Performance bonus (up to 2 months extra pay)
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What You’ll Do
- Lead Lafiya’s first international expansion
- Conduct country feasibility research and stakeholder mapping
- Engage Ministries of Health and secure government buy-in
- Design and launch pilot programmes in new markets
- Build and manage early-stage teams and operations
- Drive innovation and internal pilot programmes post-expansion
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Who We’re Looking For
- Strong background in public health / SRHR
- Fluent in English & French
- Proven experience working with government stakeholders
- Deep understanding of Sub-Saharan Africa contexts
- Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and project management skills
- Willingness to relocate and work in dynamic environments
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Deadline
🗓 June 28, 2026 (23:30 WAT)
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Apply Here
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📧 Questions? operations@lafiyanigeria.org
🌟 This is a rare opportunity to build and scale a high-impact health model across Africa. If you’re ready to lead, innovate, and create lasting impact—apply now!
