John Rexford Nzira
Njiro
Summary
John is a visionary leader who is passionate about youth development. He is a skilled entrepreneur and business developer who is using his expertise to help the fast-growing talent market. He is a people-focused leader who is committed to making a difference in the world by helping young people succeed.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Director
Twende Social Innovation Centre
Arusha, Tanzania
04.2020 - Current
- Developing and implemented Twende's strategic plan, ensuring alignment with mission and vision, and ongoing relevance to goals.
- Managing and supervising staff members, ensuring motivation, training, and equipment to perform duties effectively, and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Building and maintained relationships with stakeholders, leading fundraising efforts, and representing the organization at meetings, conferences, and other events to ensure ongoing financial sustainability.
Director of Strategy & Business Development
Outstanding Solutions
Arusha, Tanzania
05.2020 - Current
- Lead strategic planning initiatives for diverse clients, driving measurable improvements in revenue growth and operational efficiency.
- Nurture and maintain long-term client relationships, consistently achieving a satisfaction rating of over 95% and securing repeat business opportunities.
- Manage a high-performing team of consultants, providing mentorship and guidance that fosters individual career advancements and ensures exceptional project outcomes.
Division Director
Toastmasters International
Tanzania And Coastal Kenya, Tanzania & Kenya
07.2022 - 06.2023
- Led and managed a team of 4 Area Directors and overseeing the growth and development of 13 clubs across Tanzania & Coastal Kenya into 15
- Developed and implemented effective strategies to increase membership and engagement, resulting in a significant increase in club renewals and new club charters.
- Attained President's Distinguished Status
Education
African Visionary Fellowship - NGO Management, Strategic Leadership & Fundraising
Segal Family Foundation
Arusha, Tanzania12.2023
Bachelor of Human Resource Management -
Tumaini University Dar es Salaam College
01.2016
Skills
- Business Development
- Strategic Planning
- Project Management
- Fundraising
- Business Administration
- Program Leadership
- Human Resources
- Grant Writing
Interests
Sex Male | Date of birth 1992-11-28 | Citizenship Tanzanian
Languages
English,, Swahili
First Language
Timeline
Division Director
Toastmasters International
07.2022 - 06.2023
Director of Strategy & Business Development
Outstanding Solutions
05.2020 - Current
Executive Director
Twende Social Innovation Centre
04.2020 - Current
African Visionary Fellowship - NGO Management, Strategic Leadership & Fundraising
Segal Family Foundation
Bachelor of Human Resource Management -
Tumaini University Dar es Salaam College
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