Nursing Jobs in Kenyan NGO and other Vacancies

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URGENT  POSITIONS
FH/Kenya (Food for the hungry, Kenya) a Christian relief and development NGO  seeks to fill in the following vacant positions at their Marsabit office:  This is a short term program funded by WFP and running from 15th August to 31st December, 2011



BSFP PROJECT COORDINATOR (1 POSITION)
The BSFP (Blanket Supplementary Feeding Project)  Coordinator will supervise the entire operation of BSFP Project.
Responsibilities
Compile distribution reports and monthly reports
Coordinate BSFP activities with other Nutrition activities
Work closely with DHMT for systematic treatment
Attend meetings -  DSG Coordination meetings


Qualifications
Degree in Nutrition, Nursing or any Health related field
Diploma in Nursing, Nutrition with 3 years experience in Community Nutrition
Experienced in food distribution preferably BSFP
Committed and hardworking person -  ready to work overtime and meet strict deadlines.

SITE  SUPERVISORS (7 POSITIONS)
The BSFP Supervisor will oversee the entire BSFP distribution in different sites.
 Responsibilities
Update the project Coordinator regularly on distribution
Make sure that all the protocols are observed during distribution days.
Compile site distribution reports and monthly reports
Work closely with facility incharge for acquiring vaccines and any other materials/equipment for systematic treatment.


Qualifications / Experience
 Diploma in Nursing/Nutrition with 3 years experience

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PRESYBTERIAN FOUNDATION-PCEA::CEO &SECRETARY JOBS IN KENYA

CEO AND SECRETARY JOBS
The Presbyterian Foundation (the investment arm of the PCEA-KENYA) is experiencing rapid expansion and for
its future growth seeks to employ a qualified person to the position of CEO and Secretary to the
Foundation charged with the day to day direction of management.
The ideal candidate shall have the following competencies, qualification and experience:

Qualification and Experience:
• Must possess a first degree or its equivalent in any business studies, business management and
economics. An advanced degree and experience in investments shall be an added advantage.
• Strong technical knowledge of statistical estimates and relevant qualification such as CFA level 1
• Strong understanding of financial and statistical estimates with ability to read financial statements
such as balance sheet, profit and loss statement and the cash flow
• Computer skills backed by high level of proficiency in Microsoft Office-word, excel and power
point as well as knowledge of statistical software manipulations such as SPSS
• Minimum 7 years experience gained in an operational and customer service background in a
services organization
• Excellent people management and leadership skills, demonstrable maturity with excellent
interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to develop investment strategies to meet agreed investment objectives

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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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CAROLINA FOR KIBERA(CFK)::PARTNERSHIPS & SUSTAINABILITY MANAGER JOB IN KENYA

CAROLINA FOR KIBERA
PARTNERSHIPS & SUSTAINABILITY MANAGER
Carolina for Kibera (CFK) is a non-profit organization based in the Kibera community of Nairobi.
CFK exists to develop local leaders, catalyze positive change and alleviate poverty in the Kibera slum of Nairobi.
Driven by local needs, CFK’s collaborative network of programs advance health, education, ethnic cooperation, gender equality and
economic empowerment, and equip local leaders with tools to strengthen the community.
More information can be found at www.carolinaforkibera.org
In a bid to move the organization to greater sustainability in line with vision of the Strategic Plan 2011 – 2015, CFK seeks to recruit a
young and dynamic Kenyan as its Partnerships & Sustainability Manager.
Reporting to the Executive Director, the position will be responsible for management of the organization’s Endowment Fund as well as
establishing processes and systems that will enable CFK to move towards greater sustainability as an institution of benefit to its
stakeholders.

Position Status: Full time.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
• Develop and implement a comprehensive sustainability plan aimed at moving CFK toward greater sustainability in
collaboration with the Executive Director and other organizational staff.
• Provide leadership in the management and growth of the CFK Endowment Fund.
• Actively cultivate new and existing donor relationships by exploring multiple possibilities for engagement while developing
and maintaining contacts with a broad section of agencies and leaders.
• Conduct a comprehensive analysis of systems and structures and continuously spearhead reviews to ensure continued
efficiency, effectiveness and high impact for CFK’s resource investments.
• Develop and spearhead the implementation of a resource mobilization strategy that would enable CFK to achieve its 2015
financial objectives for both program and core costs.
• Develop concepts and proposals and act as a catalyst for new resource mobilization ideas and approaches in collaboration
with CFK staff and in line with the wider organizational vision.
• Ensure strict compliance by CFK to funding guidelines and regulations as detailed in the various funding agreements in place.
• Any other duties that you may be assigned from time to time.

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Business Development Advisor

FHI is a global health and development organization whose science-based programs bring lasting change to the world’s most vulnerable people. Our approach is rigorous and evidence-driven. Among our worldwide staff of 2,500 are leading physicians, scientists, and technical experts in health, development, and management.

Our work is global in scale yet country-focused, with international offices staffed by local professionals. Since 1971, we have worked with 1,400 partners in 125 countries, forging strong relationships with governments, diverse organizations, the private sector and communities.

By applying science to programs, FHI is helping countries make measurable progress against disease, poverty, and inequity—improving lives for millions.

We seek qualified candidates for the position of Business Development Advisor based in Nairobi, Kenya.


Position Responsibilities:

As a part of the FHI’s Business Planning and Strategy (BPS)department, the Business Development Advisor will work with FHI headquarters and Country Offices to lead and support a wide range of business planning and development activities.

S/he will contribute to the leadership and support of business planning activities in a way that complements and adds strategic value to teams in FHI’s headquarters, other technical staff in the Africa Regional Technical Hub and Country Offices in order to maximize FHI’s global business development presence and expertise in the region.


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