Deadline: 25 July, 2020
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
SNV is seeking applications from eligible applicants for the post of Team Leader.
SNV’s mission is to make a lasting difference in the lives of millions of people living in poverty.
Responsibilities
- Overall responsibility for the advisory package of the project
- Ensure the coherence and complementarity of the programme of SNV/WHH Kenya, with the key project strategy and actions at local and national level
- Promote strategy, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of capacity development among local implementing partners and stakeholders
- Ensure application of cross-cutting themes (e.g. gender, climate change, social stability)
- Personnel management, including the deployment of short-term assignments within the available budget as well as planning and steering assignments and supporting local and international short-term experts
- Ensure result-based monitoring is conducted
- Regular reporting in accordance with contract compliance
- Responsibility for the use of funds according to financial planning and budgeting in consultation with GIZ’s officer responsible for the commission
- Support the officer responsible for the commission in updating/adapting the project strategy
Requirements
- University degree in Economics, Agricultural Economics, or any other related field
- Very good business language skills in English
- Ten years of professional experience in rural development and employment
- Five years in rural employment promotion with focus on the youth, local economic development, agriculture value chain development, MSME and start-up promotion, private sector cooperation
- Six years of management/leadership experience as project team leader or manager in a company
- Three years of experience in projects in East Africa
- Six years of experience in developing cooperation projects
- Experience in financial management
To apply and for more information, click here.
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