National Directors
Represent and develop Africa Royal Queen in your country
Each participating country may have a National Director of Africa Royal Queen, responsible for developing the competition locally and organising the national selection.
Missions of a National Director
- Developing ARQ in the country
- Obtaining the necessary authorisations
- Finding national partners
- Organising the selection
- Supervising candidates
- Reporting to the international management
Expected profile
- Experience in events, media, fashion, communication or culture
- Solid local network (institutions, companies, media)
- Ability to organise a national selection
- Professional rigour and integrity
- Availability during the official periods of the edition
The 54 African countries
Where the competition stands, country by country
One National Director per country. The list is updated as the directorates are appointed.
- AlgeriaDirectorate openPosition open
- AngolaDirectorate openPosition open
- BeninDirectorate openPosition open
- BotswanaDirectorate openPosition open
- Burkina FasoDirectorate openPosition open
- BurundiDirectorate openPosition open
- CameroonDirectorate openPosition open
- Cape VerdeDirectorate openPosition open
- Central African RepublicDirectorate openPosition open
- ChadDirectorate openPosition open
- ComorosDirectorate openPosition open
- Congo - BrazzavilleDirectorate openPosition open
- Congo - KinshasaDirectorate openPosition open
- Côte d’IvoireDirectorate openPosition open
- DjiboutiDirectorate openPosition open
- EgyptDirectorate openPosition open
- Equatorial GuineaDirectorate openPosition open
- EritreaDirectorate openPosition open
- EswatiniDirectorate openPosition open
- EthiopiaDirectorate openPosition open
- GabonDirectorate openPosition open
- GambiaDirectorate openPosition open
- GhanaDirectorate openPosition open
- GuineaDirectorate openPosition open
- Guinea-BissauDirectorate openPosition open
- KenyaDirectorate openPosition open
- LesothoDirectorate openPosition open
- LiberiaDirectorate openPosition open
- LibyaDirectorate openPosition open
- MadagascarDirectorate openPosition open
- MalawiDirectorate openPosition open
- MaliDirectorate openPosition open
- MauritaniaDirectorate openPosition open
- MauritiusDirectorate openPosition open
- MoroccoDirectorate openPosition open
- MozambiqueDirectorate openPosition open
- NamibiaDirectorate openPosition open
- NigerDirectorate openPosition open
- NigeriaDirectorate openPosition open
- RwandaDirectorate openPosition open
- São Tomé & PríncipeDirectorate openPosition open
- SenegalDirectorate openPosition open
- SeychellesDirectorate openPosition open
- Sierra LeoneDirectorate openPosition open
- SomaliaDirectorate openPosition open
- South AfricaDirectorate openPosition open
- South SudanDirectorate openPosition open
- SudanDirectorate openPosition open
- TanzaniaDirectorate openPosition open
- TogoDirectorate openPosition open
- TunisiaDirectorate openPosition open
- UgandaDirectorate openPosition open
- ZambiaDirectorate openPosition open
- ZimbabweDirectorate openPosition open
No name and no country is official before ARQ validates it. The final list of participating countries for the 2027 edition is not settled yet.
Conditions
- Be at least 25 years old.
- Be legally able to run a professional activity in your country.
- Hold a sound professional reputation.
- Master organisation, communication and management.
- Know the cultural, events, media or business scene of your country.
- Be able to organise or supervise the national selection.
- Have a local network: media, companies, institutions, partners.
- Be able to bring in national sponsors and partners.
- Respect the ARQ rules, brand and standards.
- Sign the National Director licence agreement once approved.
National Director application
Every field below follows the conditions listed above. The more precise your answers, the faster your application is reviewed.