Project Manager Job Vacancy


The Project Manager will be responsible for managing the “Kenya Flower Industry - Capacity Building for sustained market access: a national mechanism for industry-wide compliance” project implementation over a period of about 18 months.
 
Duties and responsibilities:
 
i) Project Management
 

ii) Establishing and maintaining strategic partnerships
 
iii) Providing policy advice to KFC and partners:
 
Competencies
 
He/she should among ,other things, promote the vision, mission and strategic goals of KFC, produce high quality outputs and in a timely manner while understanding and anticipating evolving client needs, build partnership and teams to work and facilitate advocacy and communications.

Requirements
  • MSc. in Horticultural Sciences or any other related development management field.
  • At least 5 years of relevant national / international experience including providing management advisory services, hands-on experience in design, monitoring and evaluation of development projects and establishment of inter-relationships among local and or international organization, private sector, civil society and national governments.
  • Experience in handling of web based management systems.
  • Prior experience conducting research and analysis in the area of organizational development and quality management.
  • Prior experience coordinating project work with multiple implementing partners, including monitoring, evaluation and reporting
  • Prior experience with development agencies is an advantage.
Response to should be addressed to the Chief Executive Officer of the Kenya Flower Council by 11th September 2012 via kfc@wananchi.com or info@kenyaflowercouncil.org