Vacancy: Country Programme Manager - AAH-I Somalia
Work Location: Nairobi,
with frequent travel to Somalia’s South Central, Somaliland and Puntland
regions
About Action Africa Help
International: Action Africa Help International (AAH-I) is an
African-led, regional organisation, working in Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Uganda,
and Zambia.
AAH-I is looking for a suitable
candidate who will lead the strategy and team in Somalia to contribute to
AAH-I’s Mission and Vision.
S/he will ensure that funds are
raised to deliver this vision and that work is implemented to the quality and
other standards as set out in AAH-I’s policies and procedures.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
The following may be acquired through
a combination of formal or self-education, prior experience or on-the-job
training:
- A Master’s degree in the social sciences with
significant experience in either humanitarian relief, public health or
development projects management;
- Proven track record of leadership, with at
least 8 years progressive senior management experience
- Proven track record of resource mobilization,
supervising complex programmes funded by major multilateral or bilateral
donor agencies;
- Demonstrated field leadership in strategic
program and project development, implementation, and evaluation;
- Excellent diplomatic skills and ability to
create positive relations with senior government officials, heads of
diplomatic missions, international organisations, NGOs and CBOs to enhance
AAH-I’s programmes;
- Experience with financial management and
compliance with donor requirements.
- Entrepreneurial orientation, self-starter able
to work independently and cope with demanding work situations in complex
setting.
The full Job Description is available
on the AAH-I website:www.actionafricahelp.org
Application Instructions
Interested candidates should email
application letters and CVs (with 3 referees) addressed to
recruitke@actionafricahelp.org to be received by 12th February, 2016.
The email Subject Line must show the
job title of the position applied for.
AAH-I is an equal-opportunity
employer.
Only shortlisted candidates will be
contacted.
