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Regional Director Pacific Asia

We have an exciting and challenging opportunity to take your management skills and commercial expertise to the cutting edge of the global development sector – join Marie Stopes International as the Regional Director for the Pacific Asia Region based in Melbourne, Australia, and help us transform the lives of millions.

About us

Marie Stopes International delivers quality family planning and reproductive healthcare to millions of the world's poorest and most vulnerable women. We want to make sure that women everywhere have a choice when it comes to having children. Because we employ and train local people, we are able to work in some remote and complex envirnments, for example Papua New Guinea, Mongolia, and Timor-Leste. For us, it's about making a national impact and transforming the lives of ordinary women around the world.

About the role
Based in the Melbourne Support Office the Regional Director is resp onsible for leading the Pacific Asia regional team in Australia and providing leadership to country programmes across the region. You will ensure that they are strong organisations with programmatic vision and results that align with MSI’s mission and strategic plan. You will have significant internal and external facing responsibilities ranging from providing leadership to country programmes on Marie Stopes International’s (MSI) key programming streams (service delivery, management systems, business development and innovation, and resource development) to driving improvements in global systems and standards by providing clear guidance and strategic leadership. You will also be responsible for leading and managing the Support Office (SO) initiatives. The role will also involve extensive travel throughout the region.

About you
You will have experience of successfully running a country programme or private sector organisation at a Reg ional Director or Country Director/Senior Management level together with a track record of delivering superior results and experience of working within a matrix organisation with a shared services model. You will have a commercial mind-set and be comfortable with a commercial approach to the delivery of products and services and therefore actively seek out opportunities to create synergies with our clinics and pharma businesses and other MSI teams. You will have experience of leading and managing programmes/organisations of significant turnover, preferably within the reproductive sector or related field.

We have an exciting and challenging opportunity to take your management skills and commercial expertise to the cutting edge of the global development sector - join Marie Stopes International as the Regional Director for the Pacific Asia Region based in Melbourne, Australia, and help us transform the lives of millions.

About us

Mar ie Stopes International delivers quality family planning and reproductive healthcare to millions of the world's poorest and most vulnerable women. We want to make sure that women everywhere have a choice when it comes to having children. Because we employ and train local people, we are able to work in some remote and complex envirnments, for example Papua New Guinea, Mongolia, and Timor-Leste. For us, it's about making a national impact and transforming the lives of ordinary women around the world.

About the role
Based in the Melbourne Support Office the Regional Director is responsible for leading the Pacific Asia regional team in Australia and providing leadership to country programmes across the region. You will ensure that they are strong organisations with programmatic vision and results that align with MSI's mission and strategic plan. You will have significant internal and external facing responsibilities ranging from providing l eadership to country programmes on Marie Stopes International's (MSI) key programming streams (service delivery, management systems, business development and innovation, and resource development) to driving improvements in global systems and standards by providing clear guidance and strategic leadership. You will also be responsible for leading and managing the Support Office (SO) initiatives. The role will also involve extensive travel throughout the region.

About you
You will have experience of successfully running a country programme or private sector organisation at a Regional Director or Country Director/Senior Management level together with a track record of delivering superior results and experience of working within a matrix organisation with a shared services model. You will have a commercial mind-set and be comfortable with a commercial approach to the delivery of products and services and therefore actively seek out opportun ities to create synergies with our clinics and pharma businesses and other MSI teams. You will have experience of leading and managing programmes/organisations of significant turnover, preferably within the reproductive sector or related field.
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