World Vision National Director Jobs in Ghana
World Vision National Director Jobs in Ghana;The National Director (ND) will strategically lead, develop, and direct the implementation of World Vision Ghana’s Strategy, aligning with Government of Ghana priorities and World Vision’s global “Our Promise.”
The role ensures high ministry quality, organizational effectiveness, and maximized impact on child well‑being outcomes, while stewarding resources wisely.
Responsibilities
Lead the implementation of World Vision Ghana’s FY26‑30 Operations Strategy to empower 2.5 million vulnerable children
Provide strategic leadership locally and represent Ghana globally within the World Vision Partnership
Ensure operations maintain focus on child well‑being outcomes in Ghana’s context
Lead national resource development, fundraising, and partnerships with government, private sector, church, and local stakeholders
Collaborate effectively with the WV Ghana Board, partnership offices, and divisions
Position WV Ghana as a learning centre on localization and manage locally acquired awards to donor expectations
Foster collaboration with donors, project partners, government, and NGOs to maximize stewardship and efficiency
Model Christian leadership, ministry, and integrity; provide spiritual guidance to staff
Qualifications
Education
Master’s degree in Development
Studies, International Development, Management, Administration, Social Sciences, or equivalent (required)
Experience
12–15 years’ experience managing operations of a country office or organization with 200+ staff and $20M+ annual budget
10+ years’ experience overseeing large government grants, acquisition, and donor engagement
Proven track record of leading multi‑cultural teams in complex, sensitive contexts
Experience in fundraising, advocacy, public relations, and generating local revenue
Experience in Relief, Development, and/or Emergency Ministries; familiarity with all three
Politically astute with strong negotiation skills
Understanding of Ghana’s political, socio‑economic, and cultural context within 3 months of assuming role
Strong ICT skills, including Microsoft applications and management information systems
Skills & Competencies
Strategic leadership and clear direction setting
Negotiation with integrity and purpose
Effective stakeholder management in politically sensitive contexts
Strong program, people, and financial management skills
Travel Requirements
Domestic travel: 30% (regular internal travel to project areas)
International travel: 15%
Some travel to remote locations with minimal facilities
How to apply
For more information and job application details, see; World Vision National Director Jobs in Ghana
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