Country Manager Germany (Remote, Munich Preferred) | Lead Impact-Driven Change in Global Education

Are you a strategic leader passionate about transforming lives through education? Street Child Germany e.V. is offering a unique opportunity to step into a high-impact leadership role as Country Manager Germany. This position places you at the forefront of a mission to ensure every child has access to safe and quality education.With operations rooted in Germany and impact spanning vulnerable communities worldwide, this role combines leadership, fundraising, and operational excellence in one dynamic position.

About Street Child Germany

Street Child is a globally recognized organization dedicated to improving access to education in some of the world’s toughest environments. Its German arm, Street Child Germany e.V., plays a critical role in mobilizing resources and partnerships to support this mission.The German team is small but highly mission-driven, working collaboratively to deliver measurable impact.

Role Overview: Country Manager Germany

Location: Remote within Germany (Munich area preferred)

Start Date: 01 May 2026

Workload: 80–100%

As Country Manager, you will lead the organization’s strategy, fundraising, operations, and growth in Germany. Reporting directly to the Board, you will collaborate with international partners to scale impact and drive sustainable funding.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership & Growth

• Represent and position the organization as a trusted non-profit in Germany
• Drive visibility, partnerships, and growth opportunities
• Collaborate with the Board on strategy, governance, and risk

Fundraising & Partnerships

• Develop and execute Germany’s fundraising strategy
• Lead grant applications and donor reporting
• Build relationships with foundations, corporates, and philanthropists

Operations & Team Management

• Oversee finance, HR, administration, and compliance
• Manage and support the fundraising team
• Coordinate with the international network

Candidate Profile

Essential Requirements

• Must reside in Germany (travel to Munich required if remote)
• Strong alignment with the organization’s mission
• Native-level German and strong English proficiency
• Proven leadership and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work independently in a small team environment

Highly Desirable

• Experience in German fundraising (foundations, corporates, philanthropists)
• Knowledge of institutional donors (BMZ, EU, Auswärtiges Amt)
• Familiarity with German non-profit law and governance

What You’ll Gain

• A meaningful leadership role in a fast-growing global organization
• Opportunity to shape the future of Street Child Germany
• Access to an experienced board and international network
• Flexible working structure with a Munich-based office

Diversity & Safeguarding

Street Child Germany is committed to diversity and inclusion. Applications are welcome from all qualified individuals regardless of background.

All offers are subject to reference checks, criminal record checks, and safeguarding compliance.

Application Process

Submit your CV and a short motivation letter (in English) via the official application link.

Deadline: Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis (apply as early as possible).

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