essential skills for project managers

MicroSave Consulting (MSC) is a boutique consulting firm that has, for 20 years, pushed the world towards meaningful financial, social, and economic inclusion. With 11 offices around the globe, about 180 staff of different nationalities and varied expertise, we are proud to be working in over 65 developing countries Summary Be part of the future of banking in Africa. We seek a dynamic and motivat...

Our interventions seek to cover the multiple aspects of humanitarian and development through a contextualized multidisciplinary approach. Adopting a community-based approach, PACIDA works towards ensuring that the poorest and most vulnerable communities have access to the fundamental rights of life, including but not limited to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WaSH), Sustainable Livelihoods, Peace ...

The British Council is a British organisation specialising in international cultural and educational opportunities.Role Purpose To support regional/local design needs, working closely with the Hub Design Manager and marketing teams. The Part-Time Design manager will be responsible for assisting in managing a regional design roster on an ongoing basis, ensuring all creative assets align with our b...

Marketing Manager - Specialist Consultant - EthiopiaRole Purpose To support with regional marketing and communication teams with local marketing day-to-day management activities. The Part-Time marketing manager will be responsible for overseeing and implementing marketing strategies to drive business growth, increase brand awareness, and achieve marketing objectives. This role requires a blend of...

About you The successful candidate will have strong knowledge and demonstrated practical experience in community development involving application of sustainable development methodologies, knowledge in extension services delivery, experience in developing effective plans, implementing, and monitoring the plans and working in youth support programmes. They must be an experienced motorcycle rider. ...

The British Council is a British organisation specialising in international cultural and educational opportunities. Role Purpose To support with regional social media and website scheduling and management needs, working closely with the Regional Content Managers and Regional marketing and communication teams. The Part-Time content manager will be responsible for updating SOLAS pages, creating and...

Equity Bank Limited (The "Bank ) is incorporated, registered under the Kenyan Companies Act Cap 486 and domiciled in Kenya. The address of the Bank s registered office is 9th Floor, Equity Centre, P.O. Box 75104 - 00200 Nairobi. The Bank is licensed under the Kenya Banking Act (Chapter 488), and continues to offer retail banking, microfinance and related services. The Bank has subsidiaries in Ken...

General Position Summary The CCS Communications Manager is a bold and proactive individual. The Communications Manager will work very closely with the CCS Secretariat as well as national and international partner organizations. The Communications Manager will be a critical member of CCS team, tasked with keeping abreast of developments in the country, Reporting of projects and stakeholder communi...

The British Council is a British organisation specialising in international cultural and educational opportunities. Role Purpose To support with regional marketing and communication teams with local marketing day-to-day management activities. The Part-Time marketing manager will be responsible for overseeing and implementing marketing strategies to drive business growth, increase brand awareness,...

Our proven approach brings smallholder farmers together to learn new skills and share knowledge so they can improve their livelihoods and thrive. Farmers working alongside Ripple Effect learn more, grow more and sell more About you The successful candidate will have strong knowledge and demonstrated practical experience in community development involving application of sustainable development met...

JOB DESCRIPTION MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Programme development, implementation and portfolio management; Lead responsibility for designing, resource mobilization and implementation of research, and support for new and ongoing coastal and marine science and research projects through all phases from concept and proposal development to implementation and reporting; Assist with project-specific resear...

Mercy Corps is a global humanitarian aid agency engaged in transitional environments that have experienced some sort of shock: natural disaster, economic collapse, or conflict. General Position Summary The CCS Communications Manager is a bold and proactive individual. The Communications Manager will work very closely with the CCS Secretariat as well as national and international partner organizat...

Direct and manage a team of epidemiology staff in collaboration with multidisciplinary global team to provide epidemiology leadership for sponsored global public health research programs to ensure quality, time and budget deliverables are met. Work closely with clients and other internal functional groups by providing scientific leadership for real world studies on the full spectrum of study desi...

Job Summary The Research specialist will play a key role in the planning and implementation of research studies. These roles will include study design, protocol development, ethical and government approval processes, data collection, analysis, and reporting. S/he will contribute to existing qualitative research studies as well as lead sub-studies applying primarily qualitative methods. Responsibi...

IQVIA, formerly Quintiles and IMS Health, Inc.,is an American multinational company serving the combined industries of health information technology and clinical research. It is a provider of biopharmaceutical development and commercial outsourcing services, focused primarily on Phase I-IV clinical trials and associated laboratory and analytical services, including consulting services. It has a n...

Aga Khan University Hospitals in Karachi, Pakistan and Nairobi, Kenya are private, not-for-profit institutions providing high quality health care. The Main Hospitals serve as the principal sites for clinical training for the University s Medical Colleges and Schools of Nursing and Midwifery in Pakistan and East Africa. Job Summary The Research specialist will play a key role in the planning and i...

Role Purpose Administration Officers take on advanced executive assistant responsibilities to enable leaders to focus on strategic value activities. Example activities could include events management, preparing briefing materials, drafting presentations and contracts administration. Key Responsibilities Manage a wide range of administrative and executive support tasks, including welcoming and esc...

OSIEA is a part of the global Open Society Foundations network. Founded in 2005, OSIEA plays an active role in encouraging open, informed dialogue about issues of public importance. Role Purpose Administration Officers take on advanced executive assistant responsibilities to enable leaders to focus on strategic value activities. Example activities could include events management, preparing briefi...

Role Purpose Administration Officers take on advanced executive assistant responsibilities to enable leaders to focus on strategic value activities. Example activities could include events management, preparing briefing materials, drafting presentations and contracts administration. Key Responsibilities Manage a wide range of administrative and executive support tasks, including welcoming and esc...

JOB DESCRIPTIONMAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:Programme development, implementation and portfolio management;Lead responsibility for designing, resource mobilization and implementation of research, and support for new and ongoing coastal and marine science and research projects through all phases from concept and proposal development to implementation and reporting;Assist with project-specific research t...

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is recruiting for Key Account Manager Neuroscience to be located in Nairobi, Kenya. About Johnson & Johnson English At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are...

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is a membership Union uniquely composed of both government and civil society organisations. It provides public, private and non-governmental organisations with the knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation to take place together. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Programme development, implementatio...

JOB PURPOSE:To spearhead Strathmore Global Institute expansion efforts in the rest of Africa Region for our various programs by establishing strategic partnerships and executing successful business development initiatives.MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Market Analysis and Strategy Development:Conduct thorough market research to identify key trends, opportunities, and competitive dynamics in the...

Founded in 1979, Action Against Hunger International (ACF) is an international humanitarian recognized in the fight against hunger. ACF mission is to save lives through the prevention, detection, and treatment of malnutrition, especially during and after emergency situations and conflicts. Summary of position: Action Against Hunger Kenya Country Office is looking to fill the position of Program H...