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Health SRHR Specialist at
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Public Diplomacy and Communications Officer
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GIZ KE Nairobi, Kenya Full timeABOUT THE COMPANY · GIZ, the German Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH, provides services in the field of international technical cooperation worldwide. In Kenya, it has been active since 1964, and up to now implements programs in a wide variety of areas, includi ...
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Programs Coordinator at
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Environment and Climate Change Specialist at
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E T Consultant
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Policy Lead
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E T Consultant at
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Senior Regional WASH Programme Manager
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International Organization for Migration (IOM) Nairobi, Kenya Full timeEstablished in 1951, IOM is the leading inter-governmental organization in the field of migration and works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. · Context: · Under the overall supervision of the Deputy Regional Director for Operations and th ...
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Project Lead-BORESHA_Nabad
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Rural Agency for Community Development and Assistance (RACIDA) Nairobi, Kenya Full timeABOUT THE COMPANY · Rural Agency for Community Development and Assistance (RACIDA) is a regional non-profit organisation headquartered in Kenya and with country programmes in Ethiopia, Somalia, and South Sudan. Our goals are to Provide Human Assistance, Build Resilience and Promo ...
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ReDSS Learning Specialist at
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Danish Refugee Council (DRC) Nairobi, Kenya Full timeThe Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is a humanitarian, non-governmental, non-profit organisation founded in 1956 that works in more than 30 countries throughout the world. · Background and overall purpose of the role: · The Regional Durable Solutions Secretariat (ReDSS) is a coaliti ...
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World Vision Kenya Nairobi, Kenya Full timeWorld Vision is an international Christian relief, development and advocacy organisation working in almost 100 countries world-wide to create lasting change in the lives of children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice. · Position purpose · World Vision see ...
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Stabilisation & Resilience Program Staff
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The Royal Danish Embassy Nairobi, Kenya Full timeABOUT THE COMPANY · The Embassy is an integral part of the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) and therefore shares the same overall objectives and the same visions, mission and values as the rest of the organisation. · The Embassy is accredited to represent Denmark in the a ...
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British High Commission Nairobi Nairobi, Kenya Full timeABOUT THE COMPANY · The British High Commission in Nairobi is responsible for developing and maintaining relations between the UK and Kenya. · JOB SUMMARY · Essential qualifications, skills and experience 1 This is a FCDO Health Adviser role. The successful candidate will have a ...
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Finance Assistant
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Catholic Relief Services- CRS Nairobi, Kenya Full timeABOUT THE COMPANY · Catholic Relief Services was founded in 1943 by the Catholic Bishops of the United States. Since then, we have expanded in size to reach more than 130 million people in more than 100 countries on five continents. For over 75 years, the mission of CRS has been ...
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World Vision Kenya Nairobi, Kenya Full timeWorld Vision is an international Christian relief, development and advocacy organisation working in almost 100 countries world-wide to create lasting change in the lives of children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice. · Position Purpose · World Vision see ...
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Program Assistant
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Strategic Learning Advisor
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World Vision Kenya Nairobi, Kenya Full timeWorld Vision is an international Christian relief, development and advocacy organisation working in almost 100 countries world-wide to create lasting change in the lives of children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice. · About Job · World Vision seeks a St ...
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DSG Evaluation Lead
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Social Impact Nairobi, Kenya Full timeSocial Impact is a global development management consulting firm. We provide monitoring, evaluation, strategic planning, and capacity building services to advance development effectiveness. · Summary · SI is seeking a full-time, long-term Democracy, Stabilization, and Governance ...
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Assistant Agriculture Project Officer
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Islamic Relief Kenya Nairobi, Kenya Full timeABOUT THE COMPANY · IR-Kenya started operations in Kenya in 1993 on a one-to-one orphans sponsorship programme through a local CBO in Mandera County, Northern Kenya. It opened its fully fledged office in March in 2006 at the height of drought in the Horn of Africa. Since, then IR ...
Regional Coordinator Kenya and Somalia - Nairobi, Kenya - European Committee for Training and Agriculture
Description
Objectives and general characteristics of the position:
(S)he is represents the Organization in the countries of assignment and is responsible for the strategic planning, management and implementation of the country programs on the basis of defined strategies and indications.
(S)he manages and coordinates the operations, security, human and financial resources in the region.
Detailed assignments:
(S)he is responsible to:
Establish and maintain collaborative relations with Local Authorities and Institutions, Donors, International Agencies, NGOs and other stakeholders.
Follow up, guarantee and monitor government recognition procedures for the organization in compliance with the host country formalities.
Monitor donor's priorities and intervention strategies in the country as well as to map and approach new donors.
Supervise, monitor and evaluate the implementation of the country operations – and all related administrative, financial, human resources, logistics and security aspects – ensuring timely and quality assistance delivery, as well as cost efficiency and accountability, in compliance with CEFA and donors guidelines, regulations and procedures.
Duties and Responsibilities:
(S)he is responsible to:
Define country priorities based on context and needs analysis; monitor donor intervention strategies in the country; design, promote and elaborate new intervention.
Assess, promote and submit new projects, following the procedures defined and promoting a spirit of participation among beneficiaries at all management stages, ensuring the transparency of the intervention.
Continuously assess, analyze and evaluate the impact of the country operations, also through periodic visits to the areas of interventionDefine the Regional Office's financial plan, ensuring self-sufficiency and consistency of expenses, and assume responsibility for the mission funds management, including bank account
Coordinate, guide and supervise the regional support staff and PMs, and evaluate their performance.
Ensure the respect for the values, Code of Conduct and compliance with Organization Management and Control Policies and Procedures of CEFA within the region.
Proactively participate in relevant coordination meetings (i.e Somalia NGO consortium, Kenya CD coordination, donors meeting, project's steering committees, security meetings etc)Act as secretary of CEFA board in Kenya, provide periodical information to the board and organize/chair meetings as per CEFA's constitution in Kenya.
Ensure constant coordination with the relevant security agencies and hold final responsibility for any decision concerning securityMandatory Requirements:
Fluency in Italian mandatory (oral and written).
Fluency (C1/C2 level) in English (oral and written).
University degree in a relevant field.
Minimum of five (5) years of relevant working experience in Senior Management Position (CD/RC).
Extensive experience working at a senior management level in medium to large-scale programs in the development and humanitarian sector.
Proven record of solid program management skills.Demonstrated skills in people and financial management, as well as previous experience working in environments that require sensitivity and relationship-building skills.
Extensive experience in networking, representation and liaison capacity, as well as strategic vision and leadership.Solid experience in needs assessments and project proposal writing.
Previous experience working in highly volatile context through remote management.
Self-motivated, flexible, resilient, able to take initiative and work independently.
Ability to work under pressure, without compromising quality of work.
Proven ability to handle challenging work load with high attention to details
Demonstrate commitment towards diversity, equality and inclusion.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
High level of IT skills (Windows, Office package).
Desired skills and experiences:
Master degree in a relevant field.
Knowledge of and experience working in Kenya and/or Somalia highly desirable