EAC EDF Project Officer Job

The East African Community (EAC) is the regional intergovernmental organization of the Republic of Kenya, the Republic of Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, the Republic of Rwanda and the Republic of Burundi with its headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania.

The EAC mission is to widen and deepen economic, political, social and cultural integration to improve the quality of life of the people of East Africa through increased competitiveness, value added production, trade and investments.

This is an exciting opportunity for highly motivated and result-driven professionals who are citizens of East African Community Partner States (Burundi, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda) to apply for the following position:

EDF Project Officer

Ref: EAC/HR//2014-2015/016
 

Professional Staff Category: P1
 

Reports to: Principal Resource Mobilization Officer
 

Organ/Institution: EAC Secretariat
 

Funding: IRCC
 

Station: EAC Secretariat, Arusha, Tanzania
 

Position Summary: The EDF Project Officer will serve as the focal point for coordinating the entire process of developing the EAC 11th EDF sub-Envelope. 

He/she will report to the EAC Principal Resource Mobilization Officer and will work collaboratively with the all Sectors, all Technical Division Chiefs and the EAC Monitoring and Evaluation Unit.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Coordinate the process of developing the projects in the EAC 11th EDF sub regional envelop;
• Organize and facilitate the regional and national stakeholder consultation workshops to identify and develop project pipelines and AFs;
• Manage and supervise/backstop consultants and short term experts recruited to support the EAC to develop the outputs for the EAC sub envelope (PIFs, AFs and TAPs);

EAC Program Officer Job

The East African Community (EAC) is the regional intergovernmental organization of the Republic of Kenya, the Republic of Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, the Republic of Rwanda and the Republic of Burundi with its headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania. 

The EAC mission is to widen and deepen economic, political, social and cultural integration to improve the quality of life of the people of East Africa through increased competitiveness, value added production, trade and investments.

This is an exciting opportunity for highly motivated and result-driven professionals who are citizens of East African Community Partner States (Burundi, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda) to apply for the following position:

Program Officer

Ref: EAC/HR//2014-2015/011
 

Role Summary: Under the direct supervision of the Principal Resource Mobilisation Officer, the Programme Officer will support and facilitate the management and implementation of Partnership Fund activities and delivery of its services in line with EAC Rules and Regulations, in close collaboration with the Officers implementing the activities and within the timeframe, work plans, and budget of the project. 

Support Resource Mobilisation Office in the day-to-day functioning of the Partnership Fund.
 

Professional Staff Category: (P1 Equivalent)
 

Reports to: Principal Resource Mobilization Officer
 

Funding: Partnership Fund
 

Station: EAC Secretariat, Arusha, Tanzania
 

Duties and responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation of Annual Work Plan based on approval of the priorities by steering committee;
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual progress reports and organize, correspondingly, monthly, quarterly and annual progress reviews of Partnership fund;
• Organize Partnership Fund Steering Committee meetings (Preparation, facilitation and documentation);

EAC EDF Project Officer Job

The East African Community (EAC) is the regional intergovernmental organization of the Republic of Kenya, the Republic of Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, the Republic of Rwanda and the Republic of Burundi with its headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania.

The EAC mission is to widen and deepen economic, political, social and cultural integration to improve the quality of life of the people of East Africa through increased competitiveness, value added production, trade and investments.

This is an exciting opportunity for highly motivated and result-driven professionals who are citizens of East African Community Partner States (Burundi, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda) to apply for the following position:

EDF Project Officer

Ref: EAC/HR//2014-2015/018
 

Type of Contract: Project Staff within the EAC, non-established
 

Reports to: Project Officer
 

Organ/Institution: EAC Secretariat
 

Funding: IRCC
 

Station: EAC Secretariat, Arusha, Tanzania
 

Role Summary: Under the direct supervision of the EDF Projects Coordinator, the Project Assistant will support the operational activities of the Projects Preparation Support Unit in the delivery of its services, in close collaboration with the Resource Mobilization Officer.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation of Annual Work Plan based on approval of the priorities by steering committee;
• Responsible for logistical preparations for meetings, workshops, travel documents and tickets related to the development of the EAC 11th EDF projects;
• Support the EDF Projects Coordinator to prepare monthly, quarterly and annual progress reports;
• Responsible for M&E of EDF projects at EAC; and
• Perform any other duties required for the effective operation of the PPSU.

Advertising Company Account Executive Job

Job Title: Account Executive

Job Code: AE/CI/140226
 

Number of Positions Open: 1

Reports To: Managing Director
 

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Summary: Our client is an advertising and marketing communications company.

Job Objective: The Account Executive will be managing projects, with external resources, who include project partners who have expertise in certain fields of creative development, digital marketing, digital media buying and others.
 

They will build sustainable client relationships and manage those interactions for the mutual benefit and they will bring in new business within the collective service offering to meet the annual financial targets.

Primary Responsibilities:

Business Development

• Contribute to the development and refinement of Company’s vision and strategy
• Support the overall process of management and corporate decision-making to ensure the organization maximizes its short, medium and long-term profitability and shareholder returns.

Homes Universal Jobs

Homes Universal a leading real estate consortium is looking for persons to fill in the following positions:

a) Technicians / Artisans
 

Carpenters, Masons, Painters, Plumbers, Welders, glass fixers, tillers, electricians

Must have a diploma or certificate in the relevant field and a minimum of 5 years active construction work experience.
 

b) Project Managers
 

A degree Civil Engineering, Building Construction or Project Management from recognized  institution and Proficiency in Microsoft Projects. 

A Master’s degree is and added advantage. 

A minimum 3 years experience in projects proposal writing.
 

c) Assistant Property Manager
 

A Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Business Administration, Commerce, Land Economics, and Building Economics, CPA (K) or any other real estate related field. 

Experience in property management is an added advantage.
 

d) Property Sourcers and Marketers
 

A Bachelors degree in relevant area and at least 3 years experience in Marketing / Business Development.

Lutheran World Relief Project Coordinator Vacancy

Lutheran World Relief

Vacancy: Project Coordinator

The Project Coordinator (PC) is responsible for coordinating implementation and management of WFP funded Agricultural Market Access and Linkages for Smallholders project activities. 

The project coordinator will provide technical advice and supervision to three project officers and collaborate with the relevant county government departments to realize the project objectives. 

The PC will support seven beneficiary farmer organizations spread within five sub counties of Makueni County namely; Kibwezi, Makindu, Kathonzweni, Nzaui and Mukaain developing appropriate institutional and organizational frameworks to ensure active participation by targeted beneficiary smallholder farmers including women and the youths and promote transparency and accountability in the use of project resources. 

The Project Coordinator will ensure that project is implemented in accordance with contractual obligations and meet reporting deadlines.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

Project Management

• Provide leadership to three project officers and build a strong project working team with project staff, government staff and manage & nature mutually beneficial partnerships with all relevant project stakeholders.
• Manage the project in accordance with project document, work plans and budget and ensure project activities are implemented and outputs achieved as planned. S/he will ensure that key delays are identified and addressed in a timely manner.
• To develop detailed activity implementation plans for each of the seven (7) farmer organizations that aligns with the overall project framework and coordinate timely implementation for each planned activity.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly project narrative and financial reports and submit to LWR’s Kenya Country Program Manager for review in a timely manner as required by the donor.
• Ensure that the project’s technical assistants/consultants are identified, contracted on time and meet the terms of contract within the stipulated time.
• Manage project monitoring and evaluation activities in close coordination with the farmer organizations leadership, project participants, and other relevant stakeholders
• Represent the project internally within Makueni County.

Sanergy Facilities Project Manager Job in Nairobi

Job Description: Facilities Project Manager
 

Department: Headquarters – Nairobi, Kenya

Reports to: Facilities Manager

Company Description: Sanergy is an award-winning social venture, based in Nairobi, Kenya, that makes hygienic sanitation accessible and affordable in Africa’s urban slums for everyone, forever. 

Our systems-based approach to solving the sanitation crisis involves five key steps: we build a dense network of franchised micro-entrepreneurs, who operate low-cost, high-quality waterless sanitation facilities – called Fresh Life – as small businesses. 

We provide critical support services – such as access to finance, training, marketing and business analytics. We collect the waste every day and safely remove it from the community. We convert the waste into valuable by-products, such as organic fertilizer and renewable energy. Finally, we sell the byproducts to Kenyan farmers.

We are an increasingly sophisticated, highly intricate organization with many moving parts. In order to ensure our facilities and infrastructure consistently reflect the needs of the organisation including strategic planning of facilities througout our growth and ensure we constantly achieve operational efficiency, we are looking to strengthen our facilities team with a strong Facilites Project Manager. 

The Facilties Team works with the operational teams to forward plan, design, research and develop facilities projects and improvements that reinforce the expansion of our sustainable sanitation model. This includes, fleet management, security, planned and reactive mantenance, facilities improvement and capital projects.

Role & Responsibilities:
 

Sanergy seeks a dynamic, experienced and imaginative engineering mind to develop innovative solutions to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of our infrastructure. 

CURE Clubfoot (CC) Program Manager Job

Title: CURE Clubfoot (CC) Program Manager – Clubfoot Care for Kenya

Purpose of the Position: To provide program management of the national clubfoot program in Kenya to eliminate clubfoot as an adult disability and to fulfill the mission of CURE International
 

Key Duties:

• Manage the activities the national clubfoot program within the approved annual budget and strategic operational plan.
• Actively develop and maintain partnerships with relevant management, local organizations and entities to ensure local ownership of and commitment to the clubfoot program.
• Manage supplies to ensure all country clinic sites have appropriate quantities.
• Manage program finances within approved annual and quarter budgets and operational plans.

Essential Skills / Qualities
 

1. Demonstrated commitment to and willingness to work in accordance with the mission and statement of faith of CURE International.

2. Demonstrated ability to manage projects and programs.
 

3. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in teams and partnerships
 

4. Demonstrated proficiency in computer based skills
 

5. Demonstrated ability in problem solving
 

Qualifications / Experience

COOPI (Cooperazione Internazionale) Program Assistant Administrator Job in Nairobi

Organization: COOPI – Cooperazione Internazionale is a relief and development organization founded in Italy in 1965. 

COOPI’s envisions a world without poverty where diverse cultures live together sharing equal rights and equal opportunities. 

COOPI’s mission is to reduce poverty in the global South through interventions of long-term sustainable international cooperation. 

COOPI also conducts advocacy activities in Italy, to fight the cause of the serious economic gap between the North and South.
 

Position: Program Administrator Assistant
 

Reporting To: Program Administrator and Regional Administrator
 

Duration: 3 Months with possibilities of extension
 

Location: Nairobi Regional Office
 

Key Tasks

• Management of accountancy software;
• Apply the correct use of administrative procedures;
• Prepare and classify all documents and forms necessary for the correct implementation of the projects according to COOPI administrative procedures;
• Provide solutions and define work processes for all planned interventions;
• Reporting tasks;
• Any other tasks required by the Program Administrator

Konza Techno City Project Manager Job

Vacancy: Project Manager
 

Project Background: Konza Techno City is a key flagship project of Kenya Vision 2030 which seeks to develop an ICT ecosystem in a cluster. 

The new city will position Kenya as a leading ICT nation in Africa by leveraging and expanding Kenya’s technology focused industries. It is envisioned to be the Africa’s Silicon Savannah.

Significant milestones have been achieved, most recently: 

i) Drilling and equipping of seven boreholes; 

ii) Establishment of Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA) and appointment of a Board of Directors; 

iii) Submission of the Draft KoTDA Bill to the Attorney General to expand the mandate of the Authority 

iv) Approval of design drawings for the construction of an iconic Sales Pavilion by the Directorate of Public Works; and 

v) Approval of the Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) by National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) (February 2014). 

Most notably, the Ministry and KoTDA on 30th June 2014 signed on the Master Delivery Partner 2 (MDP2) to work with KoTDA to develop Phase 1 (2014-2018).
 

The Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KOTDA) therefore seeks to recruit a Project Manager to oversee the development of the Konza Techno City.
 

Job Description: 

Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Project Manager will be required to:

• Track progress of tasks, initiatives, and programs to ensure deadlines are met as appropriate.
•  Review and present progress reports, budgets, and strategic initiatives to Board of Directors and external stakeholders. 
• Coordinate deliverables prepared by KOTDA’s consulting team, Master Delivery Partner 2 (MDP2), a consortium led by TetraTech, Inc., a US-based consultancy.

Kingsway Tyres jobs in Kenya

Do you have what it takes to be a king?
 

Have you thought about changing your world for the better?
 

In line with our rapid growth in the Kenyan market, Kingsway Tyres plans to substantially boost our team power in order to achieve its future growth objectives.

All positions are for self-motivated team-players with knowledge of local languages, proficient in IT skills and requiring little or no supervision.

Match your profile with one of these challenging positions and contact us with your interest.
 

Regional Sales Manager 

Code: KT/010-2014

1 Position Nairobi, 1 Position Mombasa
 

Major 1 year deliverable: Support branch targets and ensure sales growth.

A minimum of 5-6 years sales experience with 2 years in a managerial position.
 

Tyre and automotive industry candidates will be preferred.
 

Must be target driven with a proven exceptional energy and drive to sell.

Retail Branch Manager

NGO Partnership Facilitator Job in Vihiga

Vacancy: Partnership Facilitator

Location: Vihiga

Company description: A US based NGO.

Job Description: The Partnership Facilitator will facilitate all Kenyan partner projects by supporting local community groups to design, implement and monitor community or group projects. 

The Partnership Facilitator will lead regular meetings with each group where they will guide them through the  planning process and provide leadership support.

The Facilitator will also engage with these community groups so they can implement their own development projects, and provide advice, creative problem-solving ideas and on-going support throughout the implementation process.

The Partnership Facilitator will also work with the Training Coordinator and external experts to build the capacity of each group to ensure the sustainability of  impact.

Essential Job Functions:

Project facilitation (80%)

• Support local community groups to develop proposals for submission for review

Project Coordinator in Nyanza

Nyanza Reproductive Health Society (NRHS) is a non-profit organization headquartered in Kisumu dedicated to improving the reproductive health of men and women. 

NRHS has a variety of research projects, it runs support groups for PLWHA and MARPS, and it is working with the Ministry of Health to provide both adult and early infant male circumcision services in Kenya.  

Job Title: AccuCirc Study Project Coordinator

Location: Kisumu and surrounding areas

Reporting to:  NRHS Scientific Director and Principal Investigator

Contract Type:  One year, renewable (project duration three years)

Salary:  Commensurate with experience/education

Job Description:

• Oversee all aspects of the AccuCirc study of infant male circumcision
• Ensure adherence to study protocols. 
• Train and manage project team.
• Prepare comprehensive timely project reports.
• Oversee quality of services and research practice.
• Oversee community outreach and infant circumcision education and mobilization activities
• Represent NRHS and the AccuCirc study to the MoH, Male Circumcision Task forces, donors, and others as necessary.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor`s degree in a health-related field
• Licensed health provider (nurse, clinical officer or medical officer)
• Minimum of five years job experience including experience in management
• Previous research experience 
• Familiarity with the Kenyan health system and governmental structures
• Fluency in spoken and written English 
• Excellent writing, presentation and interpersonal communication skills 
• Computer literacy; capability in data management and analyses a plus
• Experience with infant circumcision and/or theatre experience
• Maternal, neonatal and child health experience
• Newborn basic life support certification
• MPH or equivalent is preferred

Applications Should Include:

• Cover letter detailing current work, prior experience and qualifications including the areas described above, telephone and e-mail contact
• Current CV
• Names, telephone and e-mail contacts of at least 3 professional referees

Apply via email to humanresources@nrhskenya.org with the job title "AccuCirc Project Coordinator" on the subject line. 

Applications submitted by October 10, 2014.

FADV Project Manager - Resilience- vacancy in Kenya

 Project Manager - Resilience
 

Post type: National staff
 

Duty Station: Lodongokwe (Samburu East sub-county)
 

Type of contract: 12 months with possibility of extension
 

Starting date: 15th October 2014
 

Deadline for submission: 30th September 2014
 

Work Contest: Fondazione L’ Albero Della Vita (FADV) is an international NGO with Headquarters in Milan – Italy.

Since 2010 FADV works in Kenya in partnership with local authorities, development agencies and civil society organizations for the design and implementation of community based projects focusing on child protection in urban settings and increasing the resilience of pastoral communities against the risk of food insecurity in ASAL areas.
 

The Project Manager is responsible for the startup, the technical and administrative management of a project implemented in Samburu East sub-county in collaboration with the county government and other public and private stakeholders. 

The project will aim to increase the capacity of pastoral communities to timely and efficiently manage the risk of food insecurity during periods of prolonged drought. 

Main planned activities include 

(i) the development of Drought Risk Reduction Plans at community level, 

(ii) the introduction of improved livestock techniques and high yielding breeds of cattle, 

(iii) the introduction of improved techniques for horticulture and beekeeping, 

(iv) the construction of water sources for human and animal consumption, 

(v) sensitization activities in schools on environmental protection. 

UAP Holdings Limited Various Vacancies

UAP Holdings Limited is a pan-African Financial Services Group with interests in Insurance, Investment Management, Property Development and Investments, Securities Brokerage and Financial Advisory. 

Currently, UAP Group has twelve (12) businesses operating in Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, Rwanda, Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

In order to execute its ambitious growth and expansion strategy, UAP wishes to recruit experienced, innovative and high performing professionals, to fill the following positions to be based at the Head Office: 

1. Medical Practice Manager – Health Division
 

To be based in our Head-Office.
 

Job Purpose: Develop and implement medical practices at UAP aimed at providing leadership in the provision of healthcare to our members as well as managing costs and healthcare outcomes.

Project Administrator job in Kenya

Our client in the manufacturing industry requires a Project Administrator
Reports To: Head of Project Management

Business Unit Nairobi

Department: Project Management
Job Purpose: This role is an integral part of the project management team responsible for assisting the head of project management to deliver projects in a timely manner through the provision of specialized administration support.

Save the Children Awards Intern

Job Title: Awards Intern

Team / Programme: Programme Operations

Location: Nairobi

Grade: Intern

Type of Contract: National
 

Child Safeguarding: Level 3 – the responsibilities of the post may require the post holder to have regular contact with or access to children or young people
 

Role Purpose:
 

The Awards team is a part of Save the Children’s Kenya Country Office. 

The Awards intern will work closely with the Awards Coordinator and the compliance officer to provide award management support to the country office.

Project Manager vacancy in Kenya

Title: Kenya Project Manager
 

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

In many countries, girls continue to face barriers to accessing a quality basic education. This projectwill address this challenge, reaching hundreds of schools and communities across Ghana, Kenya and Nigeria over the next 2-3 years. We are inviting applications for the Kenya Project Manager. 

Reporting to the Program Director for East and Southern Africa, the Kenya Project Manager will be the senior-most position in country leading the project team and partner relations and managing project start-up, implementation, monitoring and reporting. 

Based in Nairobi, the position will require significant in-country travel, including to northern or northeastern Kenya, for project oversight and support.

Health Projects Manager job in Kenya

Job Title: Health Projects Manager

Location: Support Office, Nairobi

Reporting to: Director of Programmes

Duration of Contract: Fixed Term – 2 years subject to renewal

Salary: KShs. 200,000 – 250,000

General Purpose of the Role
 

Reporting to the Director of Programmes, the Health Projects Manager is responsible for ensuring the effective implementation of the health related projects under his/her management. 

These Projects include Cervical Cancer Screening Prevention and Testing Programme (CCSP&T) and Innovation Fund. 

Project Coordinator job in Kenya

Project Coordinator

Job Description
 

Responsible for all actions and tracking of the project in its entirety, the main objective being to be totally focused on customer satisfaction.

Position is based in our Nairobi base but some travel may be expected either in Europe for training and or visit of our manufacturing plants, as well as visits on the sites if required by field operations issues or other needs or customer request.

Follow up of sales orders and quotation requirements, expediting and maintaining customer and project sales orders, sales order processing, and quotations. Make reports as required by the customer.