Showing posts with label 2011 job vacancies in Africa. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2011 job vacancies in Africa. Show all posts

Oct & Nov 2011 Latest Jobs in various NGOs

Latest development Jobs in  Africa, Asia, USA
PATH. Kisangani, Democratic Republic of Congo.

The ASEAN Secretariat. Jakarta, Indonesia.
Closing date: October 19, 2011.

The American Refugee Committee (ARC). Mogadishu, Somalia.

Population Services International (PSI). Washington, DC, USA.
Closing date: October 30, 2011.

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC).
Closing date: October 22, 2011.

The American Refugee Committee (ARC).
Aweil, Northern Bahr el Ghazal, South Sudan

24 September 2011
The American Refugee Committee (ARC). Aweil, Northern Bahr el Ghazal, South Sudan.

8. Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor - Kenya, Kenya International Center for AIDS Care and Treatment Programs
Closing Date: Sunday, 20 November 2011

9. Gender and Security Trainer, Kenya United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Closing Date: Thursday, 27 October 2011


10. Regional Campaign Coordinator -Child Health Now, EAR, Nairobi, Kenya World Vision International
East Africa Region
Closing Date: Monday, 31 October 2011

11. UN Women: Deputy Regional Programme Director, Nairobi United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Closing Date: Thursday, 10 November 2011

12. Director of Refugee Operations, Kenya CARE Canada
Closing Date: Monday, 14 November 2011

13. Social Policy Specialist, Nairobi (P-3) United Nations Children\'s Fund (UNICEF)
Closing Date: Friday, 04 November 2011

Freedom House
Full-time Staff - South Africa, Africa
Apply by: 29th October 2011

African Wildlife Foundation
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Apply by 18 Nov 2011

Carbon Zero Federation
Location: Mombasa, Kenya
Apply by 31st October

ACDI/VOCA
Location: Kenya
Apply by: 05 Nov 2011

Business & Human Rights Resource Centre
Location: Nairobi, United Kingdom
Apply by: 21 Nov 2011

Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD)
Location: London, United Kingdom
Apply by: 31 Oct 2011


21. Monitoring and Evaluation Consultant, Johannesburg United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Closing Date: Saturday, 31 December 2011

2011 Consulting jobs in NGOs

TERMS OF REFERENCE
Printing and Layout of Finance Manual (English and French Editions)

Forum Syd is a Swedish NGO with regional offices in Nairobi and headquarters in Sweden. Forum Syd’s 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 http://www.africa.forumsyd.org/

As part of support to local organizations in the field, Forum Syd developed a financial manual/handbook for use by Local organizations that are collaborating with Swedish NGOs receiving Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA) funds through Forum Syd.  

The manual’s purpose is to guide the staff and board members of targeted local organizations and will be useful in strengthening financial systems and policies of their organizations. The handbook will be a resource for training together with other relevant training materials. 

The current manuals and annexes are in English and French. Therefore, Forum Syd would like to hire the services of a competent firm to layout and print the manual.  


click here for the terms of reference

2011 Opportunities at Forum Syd- Baseline Survey Consultant

Purpose of ToR-  Consultancy to conduct a baseline study for the Tushirikishe Jamii Project (a social accountability project)

Deadline for submission- 21 March 2011


Objectives of the Baseline Survey
         To provide information for planning the project, including information about nature of governance of constituency development initiatives in Kenya; and specifically looking at the 6 focus constituencies. ( looking at both the demand and supply side)
        To provide information on the status of community participation especially the target group in the constituency development initiatives in the target constituencies.
        To provide benchmark information for measuring project achievements and impact (at the project objectives, intermediate results levels)
        To provide information on the number of civil society/youth groups actively engaged in issues of citizen participation in good governance in the target
        To identify benchmarks and indicators which can be used as a point of reference for monitoring and evaluation of the Tushirikishe Jamii project
        To  review current  monitoring and evaluation tools identify gaps and clear indicators for the Tushirikishe Jamii project
  • To review the LFA with inclusion of baseline and targets

2011 NGO job vacancies| Gender & Conflict Coordinator IRC

Gender & Conflict Coordinator
Organization: International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Deadline: 04 March 2011
Job type: Permanent    
Location: Kenya

IRC is currently preparing a proposal in response to a USAID-funded request for applications to expand the presence of GBV prevention and response programming throughout Kenya and support the development of peace networks and platforms for women to be effectively involved in decision making and take leadership of their country. The Gender and Conflict Coordinator will advise the Women’s Peace Campaign Project and related staff, including IRC country management, on issues related to gender and conflict ensuring that prevention and mitigation strategies are put in place at all levels of program implementation.

2011 NGO Vacancies| Project Manager- Dadaab, Kenya

Project Manager
Organization: CESVI - Italy
Deadline: 31 March 2011
Job type: Temporary     (9 months)
Location:  Dadaab, Kenya

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES
·        University-advanced degree in Political Sciences, Engineering, or related fields
·        Extensive experience (3-5 years) in emergency projects management and implementation
·        Very good administration and accounting skills (on-the-spot constant supervision and monitoring upon project administration is required)
·        Ability to prepare clear and concise report and project proposals' development - writing skills
·        Office management skills - problem solving
·        Leading and representation skills - liaison/negotiation and lobbying
·        Ability to make effective decisions under time pressure
·        Capacity to work independently, strong strategic and creative thinking
For further details  visit this site

2011 NGO jobs| Program Manager- Catholic Relief Services

Program Manager II –MYAP Coordinator
Organization- Catholic Relief Services/DRC
Deadline: 01 May 2011
Job type: Permanent
Location: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Catholic Relief Services/DRC is seeking a MYAP Coordinator for a 5-year MYAP that is currently being developed. The starting date of the project will be July 2011. Focus provinces will be North Kivu and Maniema.   The MYAP Coordinator will take the lead in the overall management of the CRS activities under the MYAP, as well participate actively in the overall planning and decision making as a member of the Program Management Unit (PMU).
For further information visit this site
To apply visit-  www.crs.org/about/careers

2011 NGO jobs| Regional Programme Manager- East Africa

Regional Programme Manager- East Africa
Organization- Catholic Agency for Overseas Development (CAFOD)
Contract: 3-year contract
Salary: £32,469 - £36,024 p.a.
Based: Nairobi, Kenya
Closing Date: 20 March 2011
CAFOD  is seeking a strategic leader to oversee the management of our development and humanitarian programmes in East Africa. You will be an empowering people manager, a skilled networker and an excellent communicator. Your main role will be to:
  • Provide vision and enthusiastic leadership to the East Africa programme team in Nairobi;
  • Promote and support the development of programmes with partners and sister agencies;
  • Manage the implementation of strategic and operational plans;
  • Ensure that CAFOD is effectively represented to key international and local players.
You will have the ability to develop vision with colleagues and to think, manage and communicate strategically. You will be fluent in English and confident in playing a representation role in a sensitive environment.

2011 NGOS jobs in Kenya- ILRI Programme Mgt Officer

ILRI JOBS- Programme Management Officer

Vacancy Number: PMO/SLF/02/11

Department: Sustainable Livestock Futures (SLF)
Location:
Nairobi, Kenya
Duration: 2-year contract renewable

Starting salary: KES is 164,000 per month

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) works at the crossroads of livestock and poverty, bringing high-quality livestock science, communications and capacity building to bear on poverty reduction and sustainable development. ILRI is one of 15 centres supported by the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR). ILRI has campuses in Kenya (headquarters) and Ethiopia, with other offices located in other regions of Africa (Mali, Mozambique, Nigeria) as well as in South Asia (India, Sri Lanka), Southeast Asia (Laos, Thailand, Vietnam) and East Asia (China).
ILRI seeks to recruit a dynamic and competent Programme Management Officer to work within the Sustainable Livestock Futures Group and the CGIAR Climate Change Agriculture and Food Security Programme. The person will work closely with various ILRI departments and Units (Finance & Administration, HR, ICT, Resource Mobilization, Intellectual Property, etc).

Responsibilities
1)    Budgets and Accounting

  • Preparation of budgets and grant applications
  • Management of Grants and Sub-Grants
  • Monthly and quarterly budget and expense monitoring
  • Preparation of financial reports and;
  • Working with the finance department to ensure that all financial reports prepared conform to ILRI and donor guidelines
2)    Research Management
  • Reviewing and drafting documents (e.g. concept papers, proposals and reports) to check conformity to agreed templates and donor requirements
  • Maintaining  a tracking system to monitor project milestones and status of deliverables and providing reports of these to project leaders
  • Preparing periodic reports to program leaders on resource mobilization and staff time allocation, as required
3)    Support program communication
  • Coordinating presentations for annual reports, annual planning meeting, internal/external reviews and maintain databases of projects, collaborators and donors
  • Preparing and maintaining program web pages on internet and intranet; Facilitating links with other communication functions at ILRI
  • Organizing /co-ordinating workshops/conferences
4)    Office Management
  • Development of efficient filing systems and databases for print and electronic files/documents
  • Provide oversight on data archive for Projects
  • Oversee contracting of consultants and letters of agreements with partners
  • Oversee the management  and procurement of assets assigned to the programs
Requirements
  • Master’s degree (MPA, MBA, MSc.) and a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g. Economics, Business Administration, Management, Commerce)
  • At least 2 years of relevant work experience respectively.
  • CPA 11 or ACCA Level 1 qualification
  • Extensive experience in financial management and budgeting for complex, multi-donor projects and programs.
  • Strong leadership, interpersonal and team building skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team setting
  • Attention to detail.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience in a multicultural work environment
Terms of appointment: This is a Nationally Recruited Staff (NRS) position based at ILRI’s Nairobi campus and is open to Kenyan nationals only.  The position is on a 2-year contract renewable subject to satisfactory performance and availability of funding.

Job level and salary: This position is job level 3A and starting salary is KES is 164,000 per month. This is exclusive of other benefits provided within ILRI’s National Recruited Staff Scheme.

Applications: Applicants 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 16 February 2011.

The position title and reference number “PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER-PMO/SLF/02/11” should be clearly marked on the subject line of the email applications. Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
To find more about ILRI, visit our Website at www.ilri.org
ILRI is an equal opportunity employer.

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10 years experience enhancing donor-funded partner organizations’ capacities in strategic planning, financial, administrative, organizational and programming management. Skilled in donor partner organizational assessments and partner capacity building. A 10 years experience in managing development donor-funded projects in the thematic areas of poverty-reduction, governance and democracy, conflict transformation and integration of Gender, Justice and Peace issues into mainstream programs (HIV/AIDS, Agriculture, Water and Sanitation, Emergency)

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