NGO Jobs in Nairobi, Kenya - World Vision

World Vision 

Job Vacancy: Program Officer - Faith & Development 

East Africa Regional Office, Nairobi

World Vision (WV) is a global network of people committed to enhance the well-being of children everywhere by empowering families and communities to overcome the challenges of poverty and injustice.
 
The Program Officer- Faith & Development will be responsible for providing both spiritual formation and nurture for both staff and organization by reinforcing WV Christian foundation, identity and witness and hence influencing both WV programming.

In addition the position also contributes to the quality of our programs through supporting the integration of the various faith and development approaches in processes and capacity enhancement of our staff and partners.

The position is a key driver to the realization of WVI’s Faith and Development strategic intent in East Africa region.
 
Responsibilities include: Coordinate Staff Spiritual Formation activities; Program Integration; Provide administrative Support; External Engagement and Collaboration with the Regional Teams; Thought Leadership & Publications in area of expertise
 
Skills required include:
·                     University Degree in in any discipline (or related or transferable field of study required in related field desired)
·                     Experience: At least 3 years of experience in development field
·                     Must be proficient in using MS Office.

·                     Experience: 2 years of experience in administration field and Senior Management support.
·                     Experience: At least 3 years of experience in development field
·                     Spiritual maturity; clear articulation of personal faith in Christ about how their faith informs their life and work. Possesses biblical acuity.
·                     Basic programming and high level of organizational and management skills
·                     At least two years’ experience in administrative position
·                     Needs excellent English language skills, both oral and written
·                     Understanding of basic accounting
·                     Must be a committed Christian, able to stand above denominational diversities.
How to Apply

CLICK HERE to access a detailed job description and to apply online by close of business on 25 September 2017. 

For more information on World Vision International, please visit our website: www.wvi.org

World Vision Kenya is a leading Christian relief, development and advocacy organisation dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice. 

Our programmes are spread across in most parts of Kenya. 

We are seeking a highly competent and outstanding individual to fill the position of an Associate Director - Internal Audit based in Nairobi.

For more information on the job and application procedure, please visit http://careers.wvi.org/job-opportunities-in-africa and submit your online application including a detailed CV with names of three referees. 

Application deadline is September 19, 2017 at midnight. 

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

World Vision Kenya neither uses employment agencies nor does it charge money for recruitment, interviews or medical checks.

World Vision is a child focused organization and upholds the rights and well-being of children. Our recruitment and selection procedures include screening and background checking for child abuse related offenses. World Vision is an equal opportunity employer.