Showing posts with label NGO jobs in Kenya. Show all posts
Showing posts with label NGO jobs in Kenya. Show all posts

Latest Job Opportunities at Futures Group, Kenya office

Futures Group Profile

Established in 1971, Futures Group develops and delivers innovative, locally relevant, evidence-based solutions to improve the health and well being of people around the world. We assist governmental and non-governmental agencies, foundations, and the private sector by designing, implementing and evaluating programs in HIV/AIDS, sexual and reproductive health, population and family planning, maternal and child health, infectious diseases, and gender. Futures Group has deep expertise in policy and advocacy, research and strategic information, health markets and private sector engagement, modeling and economic analysis, patient monitoring and management/HMIS, strategic consulting, and program management.

Position Summary

The Strategic Information Associates will be responsible for automating collection and reporting of Health Information at LPTFs and delivering supportive supervision, monitoring and evaluation, and performance reporting.

Position 1

Position:                      Strategic Information Associate

Location:                     Central Kenya

Duration:                     One year (renewable)

Application deadline:  7th October 2011



Position 2


Position:                      Strategic Information Associate
Location:                     Mombasa

Duration:                     5 months (mid-September 2011 to end of Feb 2012) renewable on a year to year basis

Application deadline:  7th October 2011

Click here for a full description of the position of Strategic Information Associate - Mombasa

113 jobs at Truth Justice and Reconciliation Commission Kenya

ORG:                                    Truth Justice and Reconciliation Commission (TJRC)

Location:                             Nairobi, Kenya

Deadline Application:          January 10, 2011


Job:                                     Various
1.       Director, Research Unit (1) 
2.       Investigators (4)
3.       Legal Officers (2)
4.       Assistant Regional Coordinators (3)
5.       Receptionists (1)
6.       Internal Auditor (1)
7.       Data Entry Clerks (100)
8.       Interns
9.       Gender Officer (1)

 Applicants are advised to visit TJRC website- www.tjrckenya.org and follow the application link. 

  
Important information
1.       Vacancy Announcement number must be quoted in all applications
2.       Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
3.       Previous applicants need not re-apply
                                           
How to apply:                      Send detailed CVs (qualification, experience, research activities, publications, journals) and cover letter indicating course of interest
                                            Recruitment Team, Truth Justice and Reconciliation Commission
                                            Delta House 3rd Floor, Chiromo Road, Westlands
                                            P.O Box 14641-00800 Nairobi, Kenya
                                                Email- hr@tjrckenya.org

2011 jobs at ILRI - Human Resource Assistant

ORG                                     The International Livestock Research Institute ILRI

Job                                       Human Resource Assistant

                                            Starting Salary 64, 000
                                             

Deadline Application           January 7 2011

Description
Reporting to the Compensation and Benefits Manager and Senior HR Assistant, the Human Resource Assistant will:
·         Co-ordinate the administrative functions of the HR office and provide effective executive level support to the Director of HR.
·         Schedule appointments/meetings including monitoring deadlines and follow-up on assigned activities.
·         Co-ordinate and organize internal and external meetings, including HR team meetings, video and teleconferences.
·         Provide general office support services; draft and/or processes a variety of correspondence and other communication.
·         Organize logistics for local and international travel and accommodation.
·         Ensure that enquiries are dealt with promptly and courteously.
·         Other duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor and/or the designee.
Required skills and experience
  • Diploma in Human Resources Management or Business Administration  or related discipline
  • At least 2-3 years experience in a busy Human Resources Administration/ administrative support role
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills in English
  • Good teamwork, positive attitude, interpersonal, communication and multi-cultural skills
  • Good personal organizational skills, accuracy and attention to detail
  • Highly effective multi-tasking skills, with ability to co-ordinate, prioritize and organize workload, meet deadlines and work under pressure
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and uphold integrity of HR information.
  • An ability to work independently and accurately is essential for this role
  • Experience in Human Resource Information Systems (HRMIS) will be an added advantage

                                           
How to apply: 
Applications addressed to the Human Resources Director, a cover letter, curriculum vitae and the names and addresses (including telephone and email) of three referees who are knowledgeable about the candidate’s professional qualifications and work experience should be emailed to: recruit-ilri-Ken@cgiar.org by 7 January 2011.

The position title and reference number “HUMAN RESOURCE ASSISTANT: HRA/HR/12/10” should be clearly marked on the subject line of the email applications.  Only short listed candidates will be contacted.


2011 IOM jobs, Project Assistant, Data base Assistant, Finance Assistant


ORG                                     International Organization for Migration (IOM)

Jobs                                        
1.      Database Assistant -Vacancy Notice No: IOM/093/10
2.      Project Assistant - Grants Administration- Vacancy Notice No: OIM/094/10
3.      Finance Assistant- Grants Administration -Vacancy Notice No: OIM/095/10

Duty Station                         Nairobi Kenya

Deadline Application           January 9 2011

1. Data Base Assistant Description

Under the overall supervision of the USAID Development Transitional Initiatives for Somalia (TIS) Program Manager, and the direct supervision of the Grants Manager in Nairobi, the incumbent will support IOM/TIS achievement of its objectives in Somalia by producing and disseminating information which is then classified into a database. The Database Assistant is responsible for collecting, analyzing, investigating, managing and distributing composite information associated with the OTI program in Somalia within the context of the overall USG transition effort. He/she is also responsible for analyzing baseline and monitoring data and creating new measurements into IOM work-plans and systems.



2. Project Assistant Description

Under the overall supervision of USAID Development Transitional Initiatives for Somalia (TIS) Program Manager and the direct supervision of the Grants Manager in Nairobi, the incumbent will assist in the administration of the grants by ensuring proper documentation and filing of grants related financial and contract documents and assisting the Grants Manager in pre-award assessments and mentoring of grantees.


3. Finance Assistant -Grants Administration
Under the overall supervision of the USAID Development Transitional Initiative for Somalia (TIS)
Program Manager; under the direct supervision of the Grants Manager, under the technical supervision of the Resource Management Officer, with support from the Grants Assistant, the incumbent will perform routine functions in the area of financial administration, verification of payments, and general accounting duties with connection to TIS activities, managing financial documents to work in accordance with the IOM financial rules and regulations.

                                           
How to apply: 
Submit well written cover letter and CV including daytime telephone and e-mail address to:-
International Organization for Migration (IOM, Human Resources Department, P.O. Box 55040 – 00200, NAIROBI, Kenya OR send via e-mail to hrnairobi@iom.int

Latest Development and NGO Jobs in Kenya - Various

Org-  FAO Somalia


Position- Programme Officer

Duty Station- Nairobi

Deadline- December 22 2010

Under the direct supervision of the Officer-in-Charge, and as a member of the Programme Management Team, the Programme Officer is responsible for providing and contributing to coordination of, and management support to programmes and projects. S/he will liaise with programme and project teams to ensure that thematic, programme and project implementation is carried out in line with FAO’s corporate goals and strategic focus, as well as with FAO-Somalia’s internally agreed quality standards.

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Org- Jhpiego 

Positions- Various 

1.      Deputy Chief of party – (2 Positions
2.      Service Delivery Advisor - (4 Positions
3.      Program Officers (10 Positions)
4.      Grants Manager
5.      Office Manager
6.      Field Technical Officers - (6 Positions
Deadline for application- 17th January 2010 

Jhpiego, an affiliate of Johns Hopkins University, is an international NGO supporting health programs to improve the health of women and their families. Jhpiego-Kenya works in close collaboration with both the Ministry of Medical Services and the Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation in the areas of HIV, Malaria, TB, Maternal, Newborn and Child Health, Reproductive Health and Family Planning.

Jhpiego is the lead partner of APHIAplus project in Zone 4, Eastern and Central provinces. APHIAplus, is a five-year project award from USAID for comprehensive health service delivery project to improve the health of Kenyans in the Eastern and Central region of the country. Jhpiego is also a partner in the APHIAplus Zone 1 (Western & Nyanza) project within a consortium led by PATH. APHIAplus project will become effective from January 2011 and will work closely with the Government of Kenya and a wide variety of non-government agencies to strengthen health care services throughout these provinces.

Click here for further for specific job descriptions


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Org- PATH

Position- Community Senior Team Leader, APHIAplus, zone 4 (EMBU) 

Job Description
PATH is an international nonprofit organization that creates sustainable, culturally relevant solutions, enabling communities worldwide to break longstanding cycles of poor health. PATH’s mission is to improve the health of people around the world by advancing technologies, strengthening systems, and encouraging healthy behaviors.
PATH seeks to recruit a Community Senior Team Leader to provide strategic direction and leadership for community initiatives aimed at promoting healthier behaviors and creating demand for an integrated package of health services. As a member of the senior technical team, the Community Senior Team Leader will ensure strong coordination with other project initiatives at all levels, keeping a strong focus on strengthening community units and community facility linkages. The position holder will be based 

For further details about the Job, click here

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Org-          UNSACCO

Position-   Messenger/Team Assistant 

Deadline-   December 17 2010 


UNSACCO is a leading SACCO with over 3,000 members from diverse nationalities and cultural backgrounds with a vision of being the preferred financial service provider. We aim to uplift the socio-economic status of our members by offering them high quality, affordable and diversified financial services and we are looking for suitably qualified personnel to join a well motivated and dedicated team in the following position.

MESSENGER/TEAM ASSISTANT - Ref. MTA/2010


Desired Qualifications and experience


At least C grade in “O” level certificate of Education 
Certificate in information management, archiving, stores management or it’s equivalent
At least 8 years experience in a busy computerized office.
Excellent communication, organizational, interpersonal skills and a good team player.
Well developed IT skills especially Ms. Word and Ms Excel.
Able to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines with minimum supervision


If you feel you meet the above requirements, please apply by sending your letter of interest and your CV with 3 referees to 
unsaccohr@unon.orgby December 17, 2010, quoting the desired position, reference number and your current gross remuneration. 

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NGO JOBS in Kenya- Youth Coordinator, Logistics Assistant, Data Entry Operator

1. Youth Development Coordinator


Org- Kenya Community Development Foundation (KCDF)


Deadline- 3rd December 2010

Kenya Community Development Foundation (KCDF) is a Grantmaking Community Foundation which 

seeks to build the capacity of local community organizations as one strategy for achieving greater


impact of community led development initiatives. KCDF works with an increasing number of local
organizations in this effort.
KCDF is seeking to recruit an experienced and highly motivated individual to lead the implementation of 
its Youth Development Programme. The programme has a nationwide coverage and seeks to promote 
inclusion, participation and economic empowerment of youth of between 18 to 35 years.




For details click here- Youth Development Programme Coordinator JD


2. Logistics Assistant 

Org-     Merlin 

Deadline -  November 30 2010 

Merlin is a British humanitarian Non Governmental Organization providing health care to populations in crises.  Merlin exists to provide an immediate and effective response to medical emergencies throughout the world. 

The logistics Assistant  main responsibility is to support the stores, transport and logistics functions of the Nairobi office consistent with the Kenya / Somalia programme objectives.


3. Data Entry Operator 

Org- Church World Service/Overseas Processing Entity 

Deadline-  December 3 2010

Church World Service/Overseas Processing Entity (CWS/OPE) Nairobi administers a US refugee resettlement program in Sub- Saharan Africa through a Cooperative Agreement with the Department of State/Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration.  CWS/OPE Nairobi is responsible for the preparation of refugee case files for adjudication by Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS) officers, as well as the out-processing and cultural orientation of all approved cases. 

CWS/OPE Nairobi seeks qualified individuals for the Data Entry Operator position. 

POSITION DESCRIPTION:
This position is primarily responsible for the processing for data entry and receipt and review of new cases eligible for the US Refugee Admissions Program in accordance with Worldwide Processing Guidelines, USCIS policies and CWS-OPE standard operating procedures.

The Data Entry Operator reports directly to the Case Processing Team Leader and works closely with the CWS-OPE operations staff.


Click here for full details Data Entry Operator Job Description 



Logistics Manager - Kenya/Somalia- Merlin

Medical Emergency Relief International (Merlin)
Closing date: 30 Nov 2010
Location: Kenya

Position;                    Logistics Manager
Programme:           Kenya and Somalia
Responsible To:      Country Director
Location:                Nairobi with frequent travel to all field sites
Start Date:             ASAP
Duration:                12 months
Salary:                       £29,670- £30,420 per annum (dependant on relevant experience), inclusive of annual Cost of Living Allowance.
Benefits: Insurance cover, accommodation, additional return flights (for contract length 24 months or more), and annual leave entitlement of 24 days per annum rising to 30 days at the completion of 12 months of continuous employment with Merlin.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted. Due to the urgency of this position, applications will be short-listed on a regular basis and we may offer this post before the closing date.

Overall Objectives (scope)-As a senior staff member within the country structure, the Logistics Manager is a member of the Country Management Team. The overall objective of position is to coordinate all logistics functions and provide adequate and timely support to all Merlin programmes in Kenya and Somalia.

Click here for job description http://unjobs.org/vacancies/1289419996624

Project Officer and other jobs at Forum Syd-Swedish NGO

CLOSED..  


Background


Forum Syd is a Swedish NGO with regional offices in Nairobi and headquarters in Sweden. Forum Syd’s main focus is on democracy and rights. It does this mainly through the strengthening of civil society organizations. More details can be found in the website Forum Syd Africa Website or the Forum Syd Global Website.


Forum Syd has received funds from the European Commission through the Ministry of Justice, National Cohesion and Constitutional Affairs for a 23 months Project entitled Tushirikishe Jamii aimed at increasing people participation in good governance and development in Rift Valley and Nyanza in 6 targeted constituencies.



Project Officer
The primary role of the Officer will be to oversee and provide technical support to the project and organizations implementing the project at the grassroots level. The Project Officer at Forum Syd will work with the 2 partner organization staff and will be wholly responsible for the successful coordination, management and completion/extension of the Project.

Driver
Forum Syd is looking for a suitably qualified male or female driver mechanic to join the Organization. He/she will be mostly attached to the Tushirikishe Jamii Project but is expected to support the office when not in the field. The main roles of the driver mechanic are to provide logistical support, drive, regularly service and maintain Forum Syd’s vehicles. He/she is expected to will travel to the field 50% of the time.



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