Wednesday, June 15, 2011

CCAFS Program Assistant::business administration kenyan jobs

CCAFS PROGRAM ASSISTANT
Vacancy Number: PA/CCAFS/06/11
Department: CCAFS East Africa Regional office
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Duration: 2-year renewable contract
Climate Change, Agriculture, Food Security (CCAFS) seeks to recruit a highly competent and dynamic Program Assistant for its
Regional Program in East Africa.
The CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) is a 10-year research initiative launched by
the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) and the Earth System Science Partnership (ESSP). The CCAFS
program seeks to overcome the threats to agriculture and food security in a changing climate, exploring new ways of helping
vulnerable rural communities adjust to global changes in climate.
The CCAFS East Africa Regional office is hosted at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI).
The CCAFS Program Assistant will be part of a small Program Management Team and will in particular involve in ensuring that
adequate program projects, financial and administrative systems are established and maintained. He/she will be responsible for
providing technical backstopping to the overall Program management. The CCAFS Program Assistant will report to the Regional
Program Leader. This position will be based at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) Headquarters in Nairobi but it may
require frequent travel throughout the Eastern Africa region.

Responsibilities:
• Provide administrative backstopping to the overall Program management;
• Support in organizing CCAFS events and workshops;
• Assist in developing and maintaining a filing system and data base for managing CCAFS Program documentation, including

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