Senegal: Program Coordinator

TrustAfrica is looking for an exceptional individual to serve as its Program Coordinator. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in philanthropy in Africa and a deep understanding of the challenges TrustAfrica seeks to address. The position is based at TrustAfrica headquarters in Dakar, Senegal. Qualifications, Skills, and Characteristics required include: a good graduate degree; at least five years of successful grant-making experience at the international level and experience in at least two subregions of Africa; management experience in a nongovernmental organization in Africa is a plus; good understanding of African affairs. The successful candidate will also have knowledge of the main issues relating to TrustAfrica’s program areas (peace and security, regional integration, and citizenship and identity) and a good network of contacts from across Africa.