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NGO Jobs in Nairobi Kenya - Concern Worldwide




Concern

Worldwide is an international non-governmental humanitarian organization

dedicated to the reduction of suffering and working towards the ultimate

elimination of extreme poverty in the world’s poorest countries.
 

Applications

are invited from suitably qualified Kenyan and Somali nationals for the

following position:
 


Job

Title: 
Resilience

Programme Manager – Somalia

 


Location: Nairobi with regular travel to Mogadishu

and Hargeisa
 


Duration: Two (2) Years
  


Job

Summary: 
The

incumbent will be responsible for the Resilience Programme – Building Resilient
Communities in Somalia (BRCiS) as part of larger consortium led by NRC as well

as some components of the Mogadishu Integrated Development Programme

(MODEL). 


S/he

will be responsible for representation of Concern in the Technical Working

Group of the consortium and for the overall management of Concern’s component

of the programme in addition to overseeing the implementation of the FIM and

WASH components of the Mogadishu Integrated Programme, as well as ensuring

links with, and where necessary, contributing to, the Somalia/Somaliland

Programme’s work on resilience.

  • A

    degree in food security, natural resource management, public health,

    nutrition or related field

  • At

    least five years’ experience in humanitarian aid in complex and/or

    insecure environments preferably in East/Horn of Africa

  • Knowledge

    & experience of Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Climate Change

    Adaptation (CCA) theory and practice of Resilience and Resilience

    programming


Interested candidates, who meet the above requirements, should

send a CV and covering letter to nairobi.hr@concern.net with the subject of the

email as ‘Resilience Programme Manager-Somalia by Friday, 18th March 2016.




Each application should include three referees who can validate technical

expertise. 


Telephone

contacts must be submitted with the application.



Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.


Job

Title: 
Systems

Director

 


Location: Nairobi with regular

travel to the field
 


Duration: Two (2) Years
 


Job

Summary: 
The

incumbent will ensure that Concern Kenya has a robust, compliant and integrated

system that effectively and efficiently delivers support services to enable

programmatic objectives to be achieved. 


This

will entail management of the following departments; Finance, Human Resources,

Administration, Logistics including transport and IT. 


The

Systems Director will be a member of the Kenya Senior Management Team and will

contribute to the implementation of the Country Strategic Plan, its growth and

development.
 

  • A

    masters degree in Accounting, Finance, Procurement, Operations Management,

    HR, Administration or related field

  • At

    least seven years’ experience in a senior operations management and

    leadership role managing operations specialists teams in Finance,

    HR/Administration and Logistics.

  • Proven

    competence in resource planning, budget management, donor grants

    compliance requirements, tendering and contract management



Interested candidates, who meet the above requirements, should submit their

applications through our website at https://jobs.concern.net by Friday, 25th March 2016.



Each application should include three referees who can validate technical

expertise. 


Telephone

contacts must be submitted with the application.



Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.


Concern

has a Code of Conduct and a Programme Participant Protection Policy to ensure

the maximum protection of programme participants from abuse and exploitation.




Concern Worldwide is an equal opportunities employer




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