We Effect Eastern Africa is
recruiting a Coordinator for Resource Mobilization.
The job is a full-time position based
in Nairobi on fixed term contract until the end of 2016 with good possibilities
of extension depending on budget.
Our work focuses on reducing poverty
and inequality by strengthening the ability of member based and democratic
organisations to enable women and men, girls and boys living in poverty to
improve their living conditions, defend their rights and contribute to a just
society.
The work is focused to the following
areas: rural development, housing, gender equality and financial inclusion.
Roles and responsibilities
- Update, further develop and implement the
regional strategy for resource mobilisation;
- Support and promote the development of
strategic alliances with donor organisations and other strategic actors,
with special emphasis on the EU;
- Monitor and identify funding opportunities for
We Effect and partner organisations;
- Undertake capacity building initiatives for
staff and partners on skills improvement ensuring there is knowledge on
the We Effect global resource mobilization manual
- Coordinate and support the regional team in
the development of funding proposals;
- Coordinate the resource mobilisation work in
Eastern Africa with the other We Effect regions and the head office in
Stockholm;
- Coordinate needs for information material and
targeted donor communication with the regional communication officer; and
- Evaluate and systematically document the
experiences and lessons learnt.
The ideal candidate must have good
- Experience in development and implementation
of methods for international development cooperation, including a human
rights based approach, planning, monitoring, evaluation and risk
management;
- Experience in resource mobilisation for
international development cooperation, development of concept notes and
funding proposals
- Strong analytical and communication skills,
works well in a team, excellent deadline management and ease to work
towards set goals;
- Knowledge of international relations, EU
development policy and international development cooperation;
For more details please visit Link: http://www.weeffect.org/recruiting/
If you meet the set criteria, please
send your CV and application letter describing how you would match the
responsibilities listed and the qualification required to RecruitmentROEA@weeffect.org
before, 4th March 2016 at 15.00.
Any questions for clarification
before applying can be sent to the same e-mail address.
We Effect is an equal opportunity Employer!