Country Director (Côte d'Ivoire)
Evidence ActionAbidjan, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Posted September 23, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Global impact starts with asking the right questions: How far can a dollar go to improve a person’s health? How can we learn if our strategies are working? How can we ensure that they will continue to work? At Evidence Action, we leverage rigorous research and iterate constantly to scale low-cost health interventions at life’s most critical stages, including pregnancy, infancy, childhood, and adolescence. We always follow the data to ensure maximum value for every dollar and maximum impact for every individual. Our programs have reached over 515 million people by pairing proven interventions with creative new implementation models tailored to local contexts. As we mark our 10-year anniversary, we reaffirm our commitment to expanding access, improving cost-effectiveness, and utilizing evidence to inform every decision.
Job Description
Evidence Action is seeking a Country Director to lead the Syphilis-Free Start Program in Côte d’Ivoire, contributing to scaling interventions to reduce syphilis infections among pregnant women. This role involves establishing a national presence, building a team, designing and implementing programs, and providing research support to the Ministry of Health. The company delivers data-driven interventions to transform lives and is rapidly expanding into new regions.
Requirements
- Establish a national presence in Côte d’Ivoire
- Launch the Côte d’Ivoire country office
- Lead the team, including hiring, training, and mentoring
- Manage program design and implementation
- Monitor program performance and generate insights
- Build relationships with partners
- Develop and manage partner relationships
- Advocate for funding and procurement
Benefits
- Dynamic and fast-paced environment
