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WASH Program Manager  – Adaado, Somalia SOLIDARITES International  is an international humanitarian organization which provides assistance to populations who are victims of armed conflict or natural disasters. For 30 years, SOLIDARITES INTERNATIONAL (SI) has concentrated its action on meeting three vital needs: water, food and shelter.  By carrying out emergency programs, SI has acquired experience and expertise in the fields of WASH, food security, livelihoods and agriculture. In the Horn of Africa, SI is currently implementing WASH and Food Security/Livelihoods programs in Kenya and Somalia. Position Objective The WASH Program Manager is a key senior staff member responsible for managing the WASH program in the field. He/she will take the lead in WASH needs assessment; ensuring achievement of WASH objectives; and will manage the WASH team in the field. Hierarchy Reports to : Field Coordinator - Adaado Technical links with:  WASH Coordinator Kenya/...

WASH Program Manager  – Bardera, Somalia SOLIDARITES International  is an international humanitarian organization which provides assistance to populations who are victims of armed conflict or natural disasters. For 30 years, SOLIDARITES INTERNATIONAL (SI) has concentrated its action on meeting three vital needs: water, food and shelter. By carrying out emergency programs, SI has acquired experience and expertise in the fields of WASH, food security, livelihoods and agriculture. In the Horn of Africa, SI is currently implementing WASH and Food Security/Livelihoods programs in Kenya and Somalia. Position Objective The WASH Program Manager is a key senior staff member responsible for managing the WASH program in the field. He/she will take the lead in WASH needs assessment; ensuring achievement of WASH objectives; and will manage the WASH team in the field. Hierarchy Reports to : Field Coordinator - Bardera Technical links with:  WASH Coordinator Kenya/Somalia ...

Africa Youth Trust (AYT) is an Independent, non-partisan, development and advocacy organization. AYT was created to spearhead a Youth Led Development model in Kenya with a view of replication in other African Countries. We are looking for talented, creative and innovative team players who are excited by the opportunity of harnessing the productive energies of youth towards peace, equity and prosperity within and across communities in Africa. Start the journey of transforming your life!  Position Title:  IT Assistant   Terms of Service:  Contract   Duty Station:  Nairobi, Kenya   Reference:  Ref-ITA-010   Duties and responsibilities   The IT Assistant will support the IT Officer with the following duties: Software and hardware maintenance. Provide end user support. Assist staff to set up systems. Keep track of inventory of ICT software and hardware. Updating web content. Manage domain Cpanel. Update social media for th...

Position of  Internal Auditor Grade 6  (1 Post)  Ref:  HR/IA/003   The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA), a parastatal currently in category PC 3A was set up under the Roads Act, 2007 and charged with the mandate to manage, develop, rehabilitate and maintain national roads.   In order to carry out this mandate effectively, the Authority is seeking for a dedicated, passionate and highly- driven individual, who is able to demonstrate strong analytical skills, is result oriented, excellent time manager and a team player to fill the position Internal Auditor, Grade 6 (1 Post) and have the opportunity to join our vibrant Internal Audit Team.   For the Job Profile and Specification, please visit our website, www.kenha.co.ke   Candidates who meet the criteria should submit their applications together with their up-to-date CVs including details of their day time contacts, current and expected salary, notice period required to...

UN World Food Programme – Somalia   Job Advertisement   Vacancy Announcement No. VA-021/2012   Post Title: Programme Officer (Compliance)  Post Grade:  NOB   Duty Station:  Nairobi Date of issue: 18.06.2012   Contract type:  SC Closing date: 01.07.2012   Position No:  22056676   Organizational background   The World Food Programme Somalia activities include food assistance for relief, emergency school feeding, humanitarian air and logistics services, food coordination and emergency rehabilitation projects.   This position is open to qualified Kenyan nationals only.  Female candidates in particular, are encouraged to apply.   Major Duties and Responsibilities:   Under the direct supervision of the Senior Compliance Officer, the incumbent will be responsible for the following duties: Assist the Senior Compliance Officer in identifying risk areas, creating a viable control...

UN World Food Programme – Somalia   Job Advertisement   Vacancy Announcement No. VA-022/2012   Post Title: Programme Officer (Nutrition)  Post Grade:  NOA   Duty Station:  Nairobi  Date of issue:  18.06.2012   Contract type:  Fixed Term (FT)  Closing date:  01.07.2012   Organizational background   The World Food Programme Somalia activities include food assistance relief, emergency school feeding, humanitarian air and logistics services, food coordination and emergency rehabilitation projects. This position is open to qualified Kenyan nationals only.  Female candidates in particular, are encouraged to apply.   Major Duties and Responsibilities:   Under the direct supervision of the Head of Nutrition and overall supervision of the Head Programme, the incumbent will be responsible for the following duties:   Assist the Head of Nutrition in programme planni...

UN World Food Programme – Somalia   Job Advertisement   Vacancy Announcement No. VA-023/2012   Post Title: Programme Officer (Recovery Coordinator) Post Grade:  NOB   Duty Station:  Nairobi  Date of issue:  18.06.2012   Contract type:  Fixed Term (FT)  Closing date:  01.07.2012   Organizational background   The World Food Programme Somalia activities include food assistance relief, emergency school feeding, humanitarian air and logistics services, food coordination and emergency rehabilitation projects.   This position is open to qualified Kenyan nationals only.  Female candidates in particular, are encouraged to apply.   Major Duties and Responsibilities:   Under the direct supervision of the programme support coordinator, the incumbent will be responsible for the following duties; Coordinate the Programme Recovery/livelihood unit; In conjunction with progr...

Job title : Finance Officer   Line Manager title: Finance Manager   Grade:  Officer  Starting salary: Ksh295,000 Direct reports:  None   Department: Corporate Services   Location:  Nairobi, Kenya TMEA is seeking to recruit a high calibre, results-oriented and self-driven experienced finance professional to join our Corporate Services team in the position of Finance Officer.  Reporting to the Finance Manager, the job holder will be responsible for financial management, preparation of monthly financial reports and reconciliation of accounts. Job summary   The job holder is responsible for financial management, preparation of monthly financial reports for review and reconciliation of statements.  Roles and responsibilities Ensure that all accounting and reporting functions and processes are carried out with due professional care. Review all invoices and ensure proper coding before posting into Navisi...

The Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) is seeking to recruit dynamic, qualified and result oriented persons to fill the following positions in the following campuses:   1) Lang’ata Campus, Nairobi   a) Associate Professors   i. Development Studies (1 post)   ii. Project Planning & Management (1 post)   iii. Social Work (1 post)   iv. Political Science (1 post)   v. Sociology (1 post)   vi. Actuarial Science (1 post)   vii. Peace Studies (1 post)   b) Senior Lecturers   i. Development Studies (2 posts)   ii. Project Planning & Management (2 posts)   iii. Social Work (2 posts)   iv. Political Science (2 posts)   v. Sociology (2 posts)   vi. Actuarial Science (2 posts)   vii. Peace Studies (2 posts)   2) Gaba Campus, Eldoret   a) Lecturers   i) Marketing (1 post,)   ii) Management (1 post)   iii) Accounting (1 post) ...

Senior Epidemiologist   Duty station: Nairobi,Kenya Type of Position: Regional KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation  is a prominent knowledge and expertise centre and stimulates effective, efficient and sustainable tuberculosis control strategies in a national and international context.  It operates from the central office in The Hague in the Netherlands, regional offices and additional country offices worldwide.  The organization was founded in 1903 by a private Dutch initiative and now operates worldwide.  For its funding KNCV is dependent on government subsidies and private contributions through fundraising. Purpose of the job KNCV primary activity is the building of capacity through the provision of technical assistance.  An important field is the building of capacity in operational research applicable to the national TB control efforts at country level.  KNCV is in the process of decentralizing core activities from the centra...

The Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa (ASARECA) is a not-for-profit subregional organization of the National Agricultural Research Institutes (NARIs) of eleven countries: Burundi, D.R. Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Rwanda, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda.  ASARECA’s mission is promoting economic growth, fighting poverty, reducing hunger and enhancing resources through regional collective action in agricultural research for development.  It aims at  increasing the efficiency of agricultural research in the region so as to enhance productivity, value added and competitiveness of the regional agricultural system. Gender Specialist We are seeking to recruit for a Gender Specialist to steer implementation of the ASARECA gender mainstreaming strategy.  Reporting to the Executive Director, the Gender Specialist will be charged with implementation of the gender mainstreaming strategy and...

Personal/Executive Assistant General Purpose Provide personal administrative support and assistance to executive staff. Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities prepare and edit correspondence, communications, presentations and other documents file and retrieve documents and reference materials conduct research, assemble and analyse data to prepare reports and documents manage and maintain executives schedules, appointments and travel arrangements arrange and coordinate meetings and events record, transcribe and distribute minutes of meetings monitor, respond to and distribute incoming communications answer and manage incoming calls receive and interact with incoming visitors interact with external clients co-ordinate project-based work review operating practices and implement improvements where necessary supervise and train lower level staff Education and Experience at least 5 years experience providing support at the executive level proficient computer skills a...

Required for a growing National Civil Society Organization based in Ongata Rongai but with programs in Nairobi and Mombasa, an enterprising, imaginative and results oriented  individual  to fill the following position: Project Coordinator Job Purpose To implement a project on citizen engagement in water activities, aimed at expanding opportunities for citizens to access water as a human right and improve their livelihoods; while supporting the Organization’s strategic growth in various sectors. S/he will work through local groups and communities to ensure that all aspects of programming are well coordinated resulting in efficiency, high team morale and cost effectiveness. Main Responsibilities: Capacity Development Supporting and developing the capacity of community groups to undertake different activities Facilitating different forums both relating to staff and also in the field Program Support Timely and high quality reporting to donors, partners and ot...