This position-specific job opening is being advertised for the position of Senior Humanitarian Affairs Officer/Deputy Head of Office in Nairobi, Kenya. Under the overall supervision of the Director of OAD, the incumbent will report to the Head of Office OCHA ROSEA (Regional Office for Southern and Eastern Africa). The Deputy Head of Office is expected to be available for emergency deployment/surg...
This section provides an overview of OCHAs mandate, its leadership and how it is funded. It also includes a detailed section on OCHAs flagship and thematic publications, and on the Agenda for Humanity a plan put forward by the UN Secretary-General calling on global leaders to stand up for our common humanity and reduce humanitarian suffering. Summary This position-specific job opening is being ad...
Within delegated authority, the Senior Humanitarian Affairs Officer/Deputy Head of Office will be responsible for the following duties: Provide strategic guidance and oversight of ROSEA units that include, emergency preparedness and response, communication, and information management, access and Civil Military Coordination and other units as applicable.Provides authoritative technical and policy ...
This section provides an overview of OCHAs mandate, its leadership and how it is funded. It also includes a detailed section on OCHAs flagship and thematic publications, and on the Agenda for Humanity a plan put forward by the UN Secretary-General calling on global leaders to stand up for our common humanity and reduce humanitarian suffering. Responsibilities Within delegated authority, the Senio...
Position Summary:Reporting to the Director, Program Operations in the Africa Area Office, with the matrix supervision by the Volunteer and Institutional Engagement Division, Volunteer Programs Specialist (AFR) is responsible for the strategic development and strengthening of volunteer programs and services in the region. The position provides management, coordination and guidance in the developme...
Habitat for Humanity International, generally referred to as Habitat for Humanity or simply Habitat, is an international, non-governmental, and nonprofit organization, which was founded in 1976. Position Summary: Reporting to the Director, Program Operations in the Africa Area Office, with the matrix supervision by the Volunteer and Institutional Engagement Division, Volunteer Programs Specialist...
OverviewThe post of the Media and Communications Officer works collaboratively with the Kenyan and the UK team. The post holder is accountable to the Programmes Manager and will focus upon delivering the outcomes in the Media and Communications plan alongside other Tushinde staff. He/she will be proactively involved in a range of media and communications activities including organising events, ma...
Tushinde Children Trust was founded in March 2010. It was set up after Megan Wright, a British woman living in Kenya, visited a project working in the Mathare Slums of Nairobi. The conditions people living in are bad; Shanty towns of thousands of one roomed shacks squashed between poorly built high-rise flats. As many as ten people would live in these huts made of wood, mud and roofed with corrug...
ISM Africa is a group of companies, with interests in Manufacturing, renewable energy, trading, food security and project services. We have relationships with a number of reputable brands that serve the industrial, mining, hospitality, NGO and government markets. Role This is a full-time on-site role for a Digital Marketing Intern. The Digital Marketing Intern will be responsible for social media...
ROLE PURPOSE:In this role, you will support the Communications and Media Manager in delivering our Country Office communications strategy, with a focus on our digital media channels. This includes supporting field offices to come up with content that can be used on our digital channels and increasing our digital presence in the region and globally, managing our social media channels as well as pr...
The Save the Children Fund, commonly known as Save the Children, is an international non-governmental organization that promotes children s rights, provides relief and helps support children in developing countries ROLE PURPOSE: In this role, you will support the Communications and Media Manager in delivering our Country Office communications strategy, with a focus on our digital media channels. ...
Amref Health Africa in Kenya is the country programme office of Amref Health Africa, Africa s largest International Health NGO. This is the largest and oldest country programme in Africa with an average annual budget of USD 40million. JOB PURPOSE To work collaboratively with the project team on specific short- and long-term assignments. S/he will oversee tasks delegated by the Project Manager, Pr...
ROLE PURPOSEThe Humanitarian Communications Officer role is to manage and deliver vital information and communication products covering the humanitarian or emergency responses in Kenya and Madagascar to enable the timely sharing of targeted information with key stakeholders; potential donors, media, fundraising colleagues, Save the Children Members, and staff across Save the Children Internationa...
The Save the Children Fund, commonly known as Save the Children, is an international non-governmental organization that promotes children s rights, provides relief and helps support children in developing countries ROLE PURPOSE The Humanitarian Communications Officer role is to manage and deliver vital information and communication products covering the humanitarian or emergency responses in Keny...
Description Location: Nairobi, KenyaPosition Status: Full-time, Exempt, RegularSalary Level: 7About Mercy CorpsMercy Corps is powered by the belief that a better world is possible. To do this, we know our teams do their best work when they are diverse, and every team member feels that they belong. We welcome diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skills so that we can be stronger and have long te...
The PositionThe Mercy Corps Kenya Country Director (CD) is an innovative and visionary leader responsible for resourcefully developing and managing all programming and operations in Kenya to deliver impact, harness innovative solutions and influence lasting and systemic change. Building on a strong foundation of programming that has improved the lives of more than 2.9 million Kenyans, the Country...
The Institute for Social Accountability (TISA) is a civil society initiative committed towards the achievement of sound policy and good governance in local development in Kenya, to uplift livelihoods of, especially, the poor and marginalized PURPOSE The Program Officer, Policy & Research will provide coordination, research, and policy support to TISA Programs. This includes consulting, gathering,...
Overview of the RoleAs Communications Director, you will play a pivotal role in advancing Crisis Action's unique model of campaigning by driving maximum innovation and impact in our campaigns; communicating Crisis Action's story in new and compelling ways to our diverse network of partners and donors; and by building allies and creative coalitions globally. We are looking for an exceptional chang...
ACTED is a French humanitarian NGO, founded in 1993, which supports vulnerable populations, affected by humanitarian crises worldwide. ACTED provides continued support to vulnerable communities by ensuring the sustainability of post-crisis interventions and engaging long-term challenges facing our target populations, in order to break the poverty cycle, foster development and reduce vulnerability...
Job PurposeThe officer will be responsible for the overall in-charge of the development and execution of the Centre's resource mobilization strategy. The Officer will be working closely with the Resources Mobilization Committee, Boards of Trustees and Management, the school Management and the Finance office will also offer the support that maybe required.Key duties and responsibilitiesThe roles &...
Starehe Girls Centre is a National boarding school that offers secondary education to financially disadvantaged girls from all Counties of Kenya. The school was founded in January 2005 as a charitable institution. It emulates the spirit of the much renowned Starehe Boys Centre. It caters for all the girls academic and social needs. Job Purpose The officer will be responsible for the overall in-ch...
Job Description Job Purpose The officer will be responsible for the overall in-charge of the development and execution of the Centre s resource mobilization strategy. The Officer will be working closely with the Resources Mobilization Committee, Boards of Trustees and Management, the school Management and the Finance office will also offer the support that maybe required. Key duties and responsib...
Search for Common Ground (Search) is the world's largest peacebuilding organization, working on the frontlines of today's most consequential conflicts where millions of lives are at stake. We are a locally rooted, global organization, working in 33 countries. We help people find local solutions to pressing issues in their daily lives away from adversarial approaches to build a safer, healthier an...
ACTED is a French humanitarian NGO, founded in 1993, which supports vulnerable populations, affected by humanitarian crises worldwide. ACTED provides continued support to vulnerable communities by ensuring the sustainability of post-crisis interventions and engaging long-term challenges facing our target populations, in order to break the poverty cycle, foster development and reduce vulnerability...