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Chief Impact Officer NGO Job Action Against Hunger
NGO Jobs. Action Against Hunger Jobs.
The Chief Impact Officer is a Nairobi-based executive reporting directly to the CEO. This role ensures that Action Against Hunger USA’s strategies, programs, and partnerships collectively deliver measurable, evidence-driven impact.
You will design organizational impact strategy, strengthen program quality across all country offices, align systems with strategic outcomes, and represent the organization at regional and global levels.
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Key Responsibilities
Impact Leadership & Strategy
- Develop and oversee a comprehensive impact strategy centered on technical excellence and program quality.
- Align organizational goals with measurable humanitarian and resilience outcomes.
Regional & Executive Leadership
- Serve as the organization’s regional representative in Nairobi.
- Support and hold Country Directors accountable for high-quality programming and effective resource use.
- Cultivate values-driven leadership across multi-country teams.
Operational Excellence
- Ensure cohesive systems, workflows, and accountability standards across all country operations.
- Safeguard program integrity, fiduciary responsibility, and risk management.
Program Quality Assurance
- Lead evidence-based program design, learning, and technical rigor across sectors.
- Promote continuous improvement and accountability to affected populations.
Stakeholder Engagement, Advocacy & Communications
- Partner with donors, UN agencies, governments, and alliances to advance joint impact.
- Translate program evidence into compelling insights that strengthen funding, policy influence, and organizational credibility.
- Champion Action Against Hunger’s thought leadership globally.
Impact Measurement, Reporting & Innovation
- Establish frameworks, tools, and systems for outcome measurement and transparent reporting.
- Lead innovation, adaptive learning, and organizational agility across all program portfolios.
Requirements
- Progressive senior leadership (20 + years)in the field of international humanitarian assistance and development.
- At least 10 years shaping strategy development, impact measurement, organizational planning, accountability, and organizational effectiveness.
- Advanced degree in Social Sciences, International Development, Agronomy, Natural Resources Management, Public Health, or related field.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.
- Fluency in English; working proficiency in French and/or Spanish strongly preferred.
- Proficiency in MS Office 365 and SharePoint, with minimal IT support.
- Travel requirement 25-30%.
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