Save the Children
provides support to children in Kenya through developmental and humanitarian
relief programmes delivered both directly and through local partners. Current
programming focuses on Child Protection, Child Rights Governance, Education,
Health, HIV/AIDS, Livelihoods, Nutrition and WASH. Save the Children has an
operational presence in Dadaab Refugee Camp, Eldoret, Habaswein, Mandera, Meru
and Wajir and has a logistics hub in Garissa.
We are seeking a
qualified candidate to fill the position of Director of Program
Operations to be based in our
Nairobi office.
As a member of the
Senior Management Team and reporting to the Country Director, the Director of
Program Operations will share in the overall responsibility for the direction
and coordination of the Country Office and is responsible for the
implementation of all programming in country, including the management of all
sub offices, emergency preparedness and response and logistics.
Interested and
eligible candidates are encouraged to access a detailed Job Description through
the Save the Children website at:www.savethechildren.net/jobs and submit their applications by
sending a cover letter and detailed CV with current contacts of three referees
including immediate supervisor.
The application
deadline is 28th August, 2012.
Quote the job title on
the subject line.
Only short listed
candidates will be contacted.
Save the Children
recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to equal employment
opportunities and the protection of children from abuse.