Diakonie Emergency Aid -
Regional Office Nairobi seeks to recruit a suitable candidate to fill the
following position:
Program Coordinator - Eastern and
Southern Africa
Reporting to:
Regional Programs Manager
Purpose of the position: Within the context of his/her assignment the holder of the
position bears responsibility for the nurturing of relationships with DKH partners.
He/she provides expert
knowledge especially in the field of emergencies, relief and rehabilitation and
Disaster Risk Reduction to projects and partners in their local context, while
observing the standards, binding principles and valid requirements related to
the strategy and framework of Eastern & Southern Africa Regional Office.
Task and Responsibilities:
Main Tasks
- Project
Management of joint, defined emergency, relief, rehabilitation project
portfolio of partner organizations in Eastern & Southern Africa.
- Communication
with respective partners about program implementation and management of
the project.
- Accompaniment
of project partners. including, assessments, proposal development and
appraisal, consulting, evaluating, and impact monitoring together with the
regional management team
- Networking and
cooperation with strategic, development and project partners in the
Eastern & Southern Africa including the ACT Alliance partners
- Team working
with finance, logistics and Security, Capacity Building departments in the
design, monitoring and implementations of projects.
Minimum Qualifications
- BA Degree in
agriculture, social science, political science or related field
- Minimum of 5
years of relevant emergency and DRR related work experience
- Good Knowledge
and application of Program planning, monitoring and management
To receive an application
form, send an email to: dea.recruitment@gmail.com
Applications must include an application form, cover letter and a daytime telephone number
The deadline for submission 01 applications is Friday, 16th November 2016
All applications should be sent to: recruitment.ken@ diakonie-katastrophenhilfe.org
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
