Norwegian Refugee Council Head of Programme Jobs in Kenya

Norwegian Refugee Council Head of Programme Jobs in Kenya

The Norwegian Refugee Council looking for a Head of Programme to lead the Kenya Country Office programme unit.

This position reports into the Country Director and is responsible for ensuring overall development and implementation of a high quality and holistic programme, with particular focus on supporting an integrated approach to programme development.

Job Description

Member of the Country Management Group (CMG)

Provide programme input to Country Strategy and Plan of Action

Development of Core Competency strategies

Development of holistic and needs based programmes

Identify funding opportunities, develop funding strategies and forecasts

Grants management, BPO allocations and reporting to donors, including compliance with donor standards

Quality control, M&E and organizational learning

Capacity building of all technical staff

In-country representation

Promote the rights of IDPs/returnees in line with the advocacy strategy

Deputise for Country Director

Support the integrated approach to programme development

Ensure project cycle management (PCM) undertaken correctly throughout the programme

Compliance with and adherence to NRC policies, guidance and procedures

Qualifications

Minimum First Level University/Bachelor’s Degree in relevant and related field

Minimum 4 years’ experience from a senior management position in a humanitarian/ recovery context

Experience from working in complex and volatile contexts

Expertise in one or more of NRCS Core Competences (thematic areas)

Strong management skills with the ability to lead

and manage a team

Fluency in English, both written and verbal

Knowledge of the Kenya context and understanding of Durable Solutions

Demonstrable expertise in Project Cycle Management (PCM)

Integrated programming experience including cash programming

Experience working with private sector and government authorities

Personal Qualities

Strategic thinking

Initiating action and change

Influencing

Handling insecure environments

Analysing

Planning and delivering results

We offer

Duty Station: Nairobi, Kenya

Travel: 10%

Contract Duration: 2 years

Salary/Benefits: Competitive compensation and benefits package

NRC may be required to verify the identity of its partners and check that its partners have not been involved in illegal activity.

NRC reserves the right to use electronic screening tools for this purpose.

How to Apply:

To apply, please visit www.nrc.no/vacancies

Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by 25th April 2019

For more information and job application details, see; Norwegian Refugee Council Head of Programme Jobs in Kenya

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