Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) is an international Christian organisation whose purpose is to bring help, hope and healing through aviation to people living in isolation and poverty. Every 5.5 minutes, an MAF aircraft takes off or lands somewhere in the world, transporting people in remote villages and supporting missions, churches, aid, and development agencies working to transform lives in isolated communities. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to serve as the Regional Director for Mission Aviation Fellowship International (MAFI) in the Asia Pacific region. As the Regional Director, you will lead and direct MAFI operations, providing strategic leadership to effectively meet the needs of the communities we serve, with a focus on reaching remote areas with the love of Christ. Responsibilities This challenging and rewarding role requires a strong leader passionate about serving others and spreading the Gospel through aviation. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer (COO), you will: Develop and implement long-term strategies and short-term objectives aligned with MAF’s mission and priorities. Lead and mentor the Asia Pacific Country Directors to enhance programme performance and support their growth and development. Oversee staff training and development, ensuring their well-being on personal, spiritual, and professional levels. Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations, including HR, financial management, and risk mitigation. Participate actively in the Operations Leadership Team, addressing operational challenges and contributing to strategic planning across regions. Qualifications, Skills & Experience If you are passionate about serving others and sharing the love of Christ, this leadership opportunity is meaningful and challenging. We invite you to apply to join MAFI as the Regional Director for Asia Pacific and help bring hope to some of the world's most remote communities. Essential Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field Aptitude in verbal, numerical, and abstract reasoning Ability to work within a values-driven framework, especially when resolving conflicting priorities Extensive leadership and management experience at a senior level within a charity/NGO Strong strategic planning and organizational skills Excellent interpersonal, communication, and team-building skills Commitment to MAFI’s evangelical Christian beliefs and values Knowledge of the Asia Pacific region and its cultural dynamics Experience working effectively in cross-cultural and multidisciplinary environments Willingness to travel and work flexible hours as needed Desirable Lean Management Agile Management Development-oriented mindset Missiology training (preferred) J-18808-Ljbffr
