An
international Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) development and
advocacy organization with presence in Europe and Africa, seeks to recruit an International
Resource Mobilization Coordinator to be
based in its Kenya Country office.
Areas
of Responsibility: The
International Resource Mobilization Coordinator is a member of an inter-related
project team.
He/she
takes lead in resource mobilisation efforts in the East Africa region.
Minimum
Qualifications
- Minimum
7 years relevant experience in fundraising with a proven track record of
success winning bi/multi-lateral funding
- Knowledge
of and working experience in at least three of the East African States
- Ability
to build regional resource mobilisation capacity across the East African
region
- Experience
in reproductive health and family planning programming
- In-depth
understanding of DFID, EU, USAID and other bi/multi-lateral donor funding
mechanisms, policies, and procedures required.
- Prior
experience working on bi/multi-lateral funded projects strongly preferred
- Prior
experience in training and capacity building for resource mobilisation
preferred, demonstrated through workshop facilitation or technical
assistance
- Strong
knowledge of donor budgeting, financial planning, and reporting
- Demonstrated
experience managing proposal teams and processes and producing
deliverables under tight deadlines and at exceptional quality
- Strong
research, writing, and presentation skills
- Exceptional
interpersonal and networking skills
- Willingness
to travel, predominantly in East Africa
- Master’s
degree in a field related to international relations, political science,
history, or economics required
- Fluency
in English and French required. Some working knowledge of German, Swahili
and Luganda preferred
Interested
applicants should send their application letters, CV and references so as to be
received before August 31, 2016 to:
D/N 1959
P.O Box 49010-00100,
Nairobi.
P.O Box 49010-00100,
Nairobi.
