World Vision NGO Vacancies in Kenya
World Vision is a Christian humanitarian, development and advocacy organisation devoted to improving the lives of children, families and their communities around the world. Our 42,000+ staff members working in more than 90 countries are united through our ethos, mission and shared desire for all individuals, especially children, to overcome poverty, inequality and injustice.
World Vision NGO World Vision Grant Acquisition & Management - Roster Vacancies in KenyaResponsibilitiesAs a Grant Acquisition and Management (GAM) professional with World Vision, you will provide leadership in the resource acquisition and management of funding from government, multilateral and foundation grants to enable World Vision to increase its contributions to child well-being and strategic objectives through increased revenue in the key priority sectors. You will ensure resource diversification, strengthened donor networking and improved resource acquisition capabilities for World Vision.
Working closely with GAM team members and with technical specialists in each sector, you will be responsible for the implementation and coordination of grant acquisition processes, leading in pre-positioning, proposal development, donor liaison and will track grants acquisition performance metrics ensuring that accurate and timely project status information is consistently available.
As a faith-based, Christian INGO, World Vision seeks candidates who are in agreement with and can support and embody our Core Values.
Qualifications
Degree in Development Studies, Social Science fields or related field; Masters is preferred.
5 - 7 years of work experience in leading complex grants and programs. Significant experience of government donor relations and fundraising.
Working knowledge of major donors, such as USAID/OFDA/DoL, DFID, UN, AusAID, EC/ECHO, WFP, ADB/WB. Global Fund and other private donors.
Well informed on latest trends in grants sector. Deeper understanding in how proposal development and monitoring systems can be used for marketing purposes.
Leadership capabilities that includes coaching staff to high level of performance and engaging in effective cross cultural and cross functional working to achieve shared goals and effective indirect line management.
25% domestic travel and international whenever required.
Fluency in English and additional language preferred.
How to apply
Interested candidates should apply online by 1st April, 2018
For more information and job application details, see; World Vision NGO World Vision Grant Acquisition & Management - Roster Vacancies in Kenya
World Vision NGO Global Director of Channel Optimization and Development Vacancies in Kenya
Responsibilities
Change leadership and influence at a senior level to deliver a renewed global mass channel strategy and plan, wining hearts and minds across a wide variety of senior stakeholders:
Lead the optimising of marketing and sales channels through partnership-wide performance management, identification and scaling of channel best practices:
Lead the development of new mass engagement channels:
Qualifications
Understanding of marketing strategies, with the ability to develop strategic and tactical communications plans and outline the resources required to implement them.
Demonstrable experience of managing teams, and managing freelance and agency staff.
Experience of setting, implementing, monitoring and measuring marketing plans and ensuring delivery against agreed targets.
An understanding of international development and an empathy for people living amid poverty or oppression.
How to apply
Interested candidates should apply online by 1st April, 2018
For more information and job application details, see; World Vision NGO Global Director of Channel Optimization and Development Vacancies in Kenya
World Vision NGO Area Programs Manager (Taita Taveta) Vacancies in Kenya
Responsibilities
Leadership and Strategic management
Accountability and Quality Assurance
Learning, Documentation, Monitoring & Reporting
Engagement, Advocacy & Integration
Qualifications
The holder of this position must have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Social Science, Project Management or any other relevant degree from a recognized University. Advanced degree related to development/management/leadership work is an added advantage.
They must have a
minimum of 7 years experience with regards to the designing, planning, and implementation, supervising and reporting on integrated development, relief and/or advocacy projects; 4 years of which must be in managerial role.
The position holder must be a result orientated leader who can manage and satisfy multiple, donor and other stakeholder demands.
Computer knowledge including Microsoft office (Word, Excel, power point), and Lotus Notes
Experience in engaging with government ministries is essential
He /she must also handle public relations and be a strong team player.
Qualifications
The holder of this position must have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Social Science, Project Management or any other relevant degree from a recognized University. Advanced degree related to development/management/leadership work is an added advantage.
They must have a minimum of 7 years experience with regards to the designing, planning, and implementation, supervising and reporting on integrated development, relief and/or advocacy projects; 4 years of which must be in managerial role.
The position holder must be a result orientated leader who can manage and satisfy multiple, donor and other stakeholder demands.
Computer knowledge including Microsoft office (Word, Excel, power point), and Lotus Notes
Experience in engaging with government ministries is essential
He /she must also handle public relations and be a strong team player.
How to apply
Interested candidates should apply online by 1st April, 2018
For more information and job application details, see; World Vision NGO Area Programs Manager (Taita Taveta) Vacancies in Kenya
World Vision NGO National Coordinator Gender & Disability Vacancies in Kenya
Responsibilities
Support PDGA team to pre-position, develop and market Gender and Disability proposals/concepts.
Coordinate with programs team to ensure that grant projects meet operational compliance as per the set donor standards.
Support the grants acquisition team in actual writing of concepts and proposals to increase funding gender and disability interventions as well as other areas of the technical programme.
Responsible for working with the Technical Programme leads to determine the funding deficit and needs of the various locations.
Work with the Grants Acquisition Team to establish donor linkages, develop and market fundraising products (concept notes, proposals etc.) and acquire extra (Non Sponsorship) financial support for the Program.
Support PDGA the start-up and handing-over processes in collaboration with PDGA.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in social sciences- Social Work, Gender, Community Development, Disability or related degree in a recognized university
Relevant Post graduate qualification(s) will be an added advantage
At least 6 years’ experience in Gender and Disability programming with evidence of successful implementation of program
A good understanding of the international gender mainstreaming approaches
Must have both an extensive conceptual understanding of and demonstrated practical command for implementing program design, management and evaluation principals
He/ she should have demonstrated track record in proposal development, funding acquisitions and grant management for major government donors preferred.
Must be computer literate
Proven track record in engaging with government ministries and other stakeholders
In-depth knowledge and understanding of WV working systems, policies and standards will be an added advantage
How to apply
Interested candidates should apply online by 1st April, 2018
For more information and job application details, see; World Vision NGO National Coordinator Gender & Disability Vacancies in Kenya
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