Fundraising Officer
(2 position)
Based in Nairobi
ActionAid International Kenya (AAIK) is a member of ActionAid Federation; ActionAid works in more than 40 countries all over the world, in the places where we can make the biggest impact. We tackle poverty and denial of human rights at the local level, and we challenge the causes behind them locally, nationally and globally.
ActionAid International Kenya (AAIK) is a member of ActionAid Federation; ActionAid works in more than 40 countries all over the world, in the places where we can make the biggest impact. We tackle poverty and denial of human rights at the local level, and we challenge the causes behind them locally, nationally and globally.
In Kenya AAIK works in
solidarity with women and people living in poverty and exclusion;
connecting their voices, sharing ideas, spreading inspiration,
campaigning, advocating and formulating public policy to eradicate
poverty and ensure social justice.
We are present in at
least 16 counties across Kenya and link key international, national and
local institutions in favour of the right holders.
ActionAid seeks to recruit a dynamic and innovative professional who will take up the position of Fundraising Officer; to support the implementation of the fundraising unit strategies
Fundraising Officer
Reporting to the Sponsorship Coordinator, the Fundraising Officer is responsible for coordinating and implementing sponsorship activities in AAIK including administrative processes relating to child sponsorship as per the child sponsorship policies, guidelines and standards which are updated from time to time; the incumbent will be responsible for and not limited to;
ActionAid seeks to recruit a dynamic and innovative professional who will take up the position of Fundraising Officer; to support the implementation of the fundraising unit strategies
Fundraising Officer
Reporting to the Sponsorship Coordinator, the Fundraising Officer is responsible for coordinating and implementing sponsorship activities in AAIK including administrative processes relating to child sponsorship as per the child sponsorship policies, guidelines and standards which are updated from time to time; the incumbent will be responsible for and not limited to;
- Maintenance of fundraising and sponsorship database including donor contact list, project summary, donor reporting date matrix, contract reporting timelines and updating of HIVE with relevant materials;
- Consolidation of LRPs annual operating plan for fundraising and sponsorship activities;
- Liaising with finance and project staff to ensure capture of finance data and adherence to project reporting timelines and requirements;
- Procurement and dispatch of child sponsorship materials and services on time to the LRPs;
- Ensuring supporter queries and amendments to sponsorship data are efficiently dealt with in NK system.
- Facilitate sharing of lessons learnt from different LRPs;
- Ensuring regular communications are planned and executed in conjunction with LRP Managers;
- Consolidating child profile, messages collection and photo updates and dispatching them to the Alliance Partners;
- Monitoring and evaluation of sponsorship activities;
- Facilitate fundraising and sponsorship staff and supporters visits;
Profile
Our preferred candidate will have:
Our preferred candidate will have:
- Bachelor’s degree in Development Studies or other Social Sciences from a recognized University;
- Demonstrable experience of raising funds from institutional or other high value donors.
The successful candidates
will enjoy flexibility and organizational space while joining an
experienced and dynamic staff working alongside people living in
poverty.
If you possess the necessary qualifications and experience, fill in the application form (click here to download) and send it to us via email to be received not later than October 31, 2012 to:
The Head of Human Resources Organisation Development & Administration
P. O. Box 42814, 00100, Nairobi
Email- hresources.kenya@actionaid.org
(Kindly write on the subject line of your email “Fundraising Officer”)
Do not send a detailed CV at this stage as only the information in the application form will be used for initial selection.
The Head of Human Resources Organisation Development & Administration
P. O. Box 42814, 00100, Nairobi
Email- hresources.kenya@actionaid.org
(Kindly write on the subject line of your email “Fundraising Officer”)
Do not send a detailed CV at this stage as only the information in the application form will be used for initial selection.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
ActionAid is an equal opportunities employer.
ActionAid is an equal opportunities employer.
Qualified women candidates are encouraged to apply.
Procurement and Administration Officer
(1 Position)
Based in Nairobi
ActionAid International Kenya (AAIK) is a member of ActionAid Federation; ActionAid works in more than 40 countries all over the world, in the places where we can make the biggest impact. We tackle poverty and denial of human rights at the local level, and we challenge the causes behind them locally, nationally and globally.
ActionAid International Kenya (AAIK) is a member of ActionAid Federation; ActionAid works in more than 40 countries all over the world, in the places where we can make the biggest impact. We tackle poverty and denial of human rights at the local level, and we challenge the causes behind them locally, nationally and globally.
In Kenya AAIK works in
solidarity with women and people living in poverty and exclusion;
connecting their voices, sharing ideas, spreading inspiration,
campaigning, advocating and formulating public policy to eradicate
poverty and ensure social justice.
We are present in at
least 16 counties across Kenya and link key international, national and
local institutions in favour of the right holders.
ActionAid seeks to recruit a dynamic and innovative professional who will take up the position of Programme and Finance Assistant; to support the administration unit’s objectives
Procurement and Administration Officer
Reporting to the Procurement and Administration Manager; the Procurement & Administration Officer is responsible for procurement of goods and services as well as logistics and ensuring effective utilization of AAIK’s facilities to enable attainment of the organizational objectives; the incumbent will be responsible for and not limited to;
ActionAid seeks to recruit a dynamic and innovative professional who will take up the position of Programme and Finance Assistant; to support the administration unit’s objectives
Procurement and Administration Officer
Reporting to the Procurement and Administration Manager; the Procurement & Administration Officer is responsible for procurement of goods and services as well as logistics and ensuring effective utilization of AAIK’s facilities to enable attainment of the organizational objectives; the incumbent will be responsible for and not limited to;
- Preparation of periodic procurement plans;
- Offering advisory services to user departments for effective and efficient implementation of procurement plans;
- Prequalification of suppliers, receiving and custody of Pre-qualifications, RFPs and Quotations, evaluation of tenders and requests for proposals, and issuing of local purchase orders and service orders;
- Maintaining an up-to-date database of suppliers;
- Implementation and enforcement of procurement policies and regulations in the HQ and LRPs;
- Development of an effective stores management system;
- Ensuring effective utilization and maintenance of the organization’s vehicles, telephone services and office space;
- Coordination of the AAIK’s operational and logistics, including transport and communication services;
- Organizing and making preparations for workshops and conferences;
- Overseeing safety and security matters, including putting in place appropriate measures to deal with emergencies;
- Ensuring un-interrupted availability of essential services such as water, electricity, telephones and coordination of outsourced services such as courier and security;
Profile
Our preferred candidate will have:
Our preferred candidate will have:
- A Bachelors Degree in Purchasing and Supplies Management, Procurement or its equivalent from a recognized institution; and
- Satisfactorily served as Procurement Assistant in a comparable position with similar responsibilities in like organizations for a minimum period of three (3) years.
The successful candidates
will enjoy flexibility and organizational space while joining an
experienced and dynamic staff working alongside people living in
poverty.
If you possess the necessary qualifications and experience, fill in the application form (click here to download) and specifying the location send it to us via email to be received not later than October 31, 2012 to:
The Head of Human Resources Organisation Development & Administration
P. O. Box 42814, 00100, Nairobi
Email- hresources.kenya@actionaid.org
(Kindly write on the subject line of your email “Procurement and Administration Officer”)
Do not send a detailed CV at this stage as only the information in the application form will be used for initial selection.
The Head of Human Resources Organisation Development & Administration
P. O. Box 42814, 00100, Nairobi
Email- hresources.kenya@actionaid.org
(Kindly write on the subject line of your email “Procurement and Administration Officer”)
Do not send a detailed CV at this stage as only the information in the application form will be used for initial selection.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
ActionAid is an equal opportunities employer.
ActionAid is an equal opportunities employer.