Capacity Development Advisor Job in Kenya


Pact is an International non-governmental organization, which enables systematic solutions that allows those who are poor and marginalized to earn a dignified living, be healthy and take part in the benefits that nature provides. 

Pact accomplishes this by strengthening local capacity, forging effective governance systems and transforming markets into a force for development.

Our three core values are:

Local Solutions: Our success comes from solutions created with the people we serve.
Partnerships: Partnerships deepen our impact and promote empowerment.
Results: Our work must transform lives and make them measurably better. How that change occurs is as important as the change itself. Pact envisions a world where those who are poor and marginalize exercise their voice, build their own solutions, and take ownership over their future.

Purpose of the position

Reporting to the Country Director with additional guidance and direction from the Global Director for Capacity Development, the
Capacity Development Advisor will provide high-quality technical assistance of Pact’s capacity development initiatives in Kenya. 

The Capacity Development Advisor will also be responsible for but not limited to documenting capacity development methodologies and approaches, and for supporting a strong Capacity Development Community of Practice. 

In addition, the Capacity Development Advisor will be expected to remain up-to-date with the state of the art in African capacity development and represent Pact’s capacity development core competency both within the organization and externally. 

This is a Nairobi based position with occassional travel to the field.

Application process:

We encourage interested applicants to download the full terms of reference from the following website: www.kcssp.org and thereafter submit their applications to Pact to the attention of the Country Director via the following e-mail address:kenyahr@pactworld.org .

When submitting kindly indicate clearly on the subject field the position: Capacity Development Advisor 2012.

The deadline for submission is Wednesday, 6th June 2012 mid-night. Any applications submitted after the stipulated date will not be considered.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Pact is a fair and equal opportunity employer.

Pact offices
Umeme Plaza first floor
Naivasha Rd, off Ngong Rd
Tel +254.53.800.1803/6  P.O Box 35081-00100 Nairobi, Kenya
pactworld.org