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Director, Mothers & Babies (Remote)
KenyaFull-time
$101,221 - $128,000 / year
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Job Description
About the Role: GiveDirectly aims to reshape international giving. We are seeking a Director for the "Mothers & Babies" product to lead end-to-end product strategy and execution across multiple countries and partnerships. You will build a program that provides large cash transfers to expectant mothers to improve maternal and newborn outcomes.
What You'll Do
- Set strategy, define hypotheses, and build a crisp product roadmap.
- Design and iterate on program models and recipient experiences, ensuring a high bar for dignity and safeguarding.
- Build scalable delivery and partnership models with health NGOs, facilities, and governments.
- Drive the learning agenda, measurement strategy, and evidence narrative.
- Support fundraising and go-to-market postures while leading cross-functional execution.
What You Bring
- 8+ years of professional experience in a similar role (product, programs, business development, partnerships).
- Experience across software & technology, development research, or humanitarian program delivery.
- Proven leadership and management experience in building high-performing, distributed teams.
- Strong analytical problem-solving skills with excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
- Requirement: Must be willing to travel to program sites up to 1X per quarter and overlap with an East Africa timezone by at least 3 hours.
Benefits
- Base Salary: $101,221 (Kenya) / $128,000 (US) / £87,500 (UK) plus a 15% bonus at target performance.
- Generous annual benefits stipend ($8,453 - $21,393 depending on location).
- Robust health benefits plan, flexible paid time off, and learning/development allowances.
- A positive, supportive team environment with a commitment to recipient dignity and empowerment.
- Fully remote work flexibility.
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