Monday, December 19, 2011

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TRUST FUND PROGRAMME COORDINATOR JOB IN KENYA

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TRUST FUND PROGRAMME COORDINATOR
Ref: CDTF/PC/2O11
Our client The Community Development Trust Fund (CDTF) was established in 1996 as a joint
initiative of the Government of Kenya and the European Union through a Legal Notice No. 303 of
1996.
Under this collaboration two funding facilities were set: the Community Environmental Facility
(CEF) and the Community Development Programme (CDP). The Royal Danish Embassy joined the
existing partnership through a Legal Notice No.172 of 20th September 2007 and started
channelling funds through the Community Environmental Facility subcomponent towards support to community based environmental projects.
CDTF seeks a qualified, energetic and capable candidate to serve as a Programme Coordinator.
Reporting to the Board of Trustees, the Programme Coordinator will be responsible for providing
strategic internal and external leadership and management towards realization of its goals.
The successful candidate will be employed on a two-year contract renewable subject to
performance and availability of funds.

Key Responsibilities
• Develop and oversee the implementation of CDTF's strategic plan;
• Review and oversee implementation of the CDTF's communication strategy;
• Communicate CDTF's vision and mission and promote the organisation's values and ethical
standards;
• Prepare and oversee the implementation of CDTF's annual work plans and budgets;
• Prepare progress, staff performance and management reports for the Board;
• Monitor and evaluate CDTF's project implementation, financial, human resource,
procurement, legal systems and procedures;

• Liaise with CDTF's Management and the Board as well as link with the CDTF's clients
externally; and
• Promote innovations, learning and adaptations.

Qualifications and Competences:
• Minimum Master's degree in social sciences, natural resources, a business or other related
field;
• At least 10 years proven experience in providing strategic oversight, grants management
and working with donor funded programmes;
• At least 5 years' experience in a senior management position;
• Experience in networking and resource mobilization; and
• Unquestionable integrity and a passion for socio- economic development and
environmental management.
An attractive remuneration package for the above position will be negotiated with the successful
candidate.
If you believe you demonstrate the ability to meet the above criteria, please submit your
application along with a detailed CV, stating your current position, current remuneration level, email
address and telephone contacts and quoting reference number PC - CDTF (12/11) to reach
us on or before 23rd December 2011 addressed to:

The Director
Executive Selection Division
Deloitte Consulting Limited
Deloitte Place, Waiyaki Way, Muthangari
P.O. Box 40092 00100,
Nairobi, Kenya
E-mail: esd@deloitte.co.ke