Faith to Action Network
Job Opening: Programmes Manager
Job Opening: Programmes Manager
Closing date: 12th May 2019
Faith to Action Network seeks a
Programme Manager to lead the management and implementation of a new family
planning project in Kenya.
The Dfid-funded project aims at
increasing more equitable and sustainable access to modern contraceptives in
Kenya, specifically for up to 322,000 additional users, with a particular focus
on adolescents, people with disabilities and poor rural women in Kenya.
The position reports to the Chief
Executive Officer and is expected to manage all technical and financial aspects
of this new project. The Programme Manager is part of the Senior Management
Team. Supervising a small team of project staff and consultants, the position
has both financial and technical planning, implementation, monitoring and
reporting responsibility.
An essential component of her/his
responsibilities is the management of grants to several partners, and ensuring
their compliance with Dfid’s and lead partner’s rules and regulations.
Job Opening: Finance & Administration Manager
Closing Date: 12th
May 2019
Faith
to Action Network seeks a Finance & Administration Manager to lead its
finance, human resources and administration.
The
person ensures that human resources, administrative and financial functions
support the timely and effective implementation of Faith to Action Network’s
projects. With the Chief Executive Officer, the Finance & Administration
Manager ensures that resources are allocated and used in compliance with
contractual requirements, applicable DfID, EU and other donor regulations, and
appropriate Faith to Action Network procedures. In close collaboration with the
Chief Executive Officer, s/he supervises partner compliance with finance
requirements.
S/he
establishes and adheres to recruitment and procurement integrity standards in
all activities and is responsible for raising the awareness of staff regarding
procurement integrity regulations.
The
Finance and Administration Manager is part of the Senior Management Team.
Job Opening: Advocacy Advisor
Closing Date: 30th
May 2019
Faith
to Action Network seeks an Advocacy Advisor to develop and implement its
advocacy strategy, and to manage several advocacy projects. Faith to Action
Network mobilizes faith organizations’ support for family health and wellbeing.
This includes sexual and reproductive health and family planning; gender
equality and women’s rights; pluralism and understanding.
The
position will be responsible for Faith to Action Network’s advocacy and
communications work, including developing, implementing, monitoring and
reporting on its advocacy and communication strategy.
The
position will be responsible for the full project cycle management of several
new projects primarily implemented in Eastern and Southern Africa.
To
apply or to download further information on the required qualifications, skills
and experience for this exciting role, please visit www.faithtoactionetwork.org/career-opening/.
The
deadline for applications is 30th May 2019.
Applications
should be submitted to HR@faithtoactionetwork.org
Applications
should include a full curriculum vitae (including comprehensive details of key
achievements and responsibilities, a list of references and current salary)
along with a covering letter addressing the job description, academic and
professional qualifications and indicating motivation for the role.
Incomplete
applications will not be considered.
Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
This
is a full-time position based in Nairobi and the salary is competitive and
commensurate with the seniority of the appointment.
Faith
to Action Network is committed to equal opportunities and cultural and
religious diversity. Candidates from all sections of the community are welcome
to apply. Candidates must have the right to work in Kenya. This requirement
will apply to all applicants irrespective of their nationality.
About Faith to Action Network
Faith
to Action Network supports faith actors empower people to live healthy,
peaceful, quality lives. We focus on issues that faith actors are grappling
with, including sexual and reproductive health and family planning; gender
equality and women’s rights; pluralism and understanding.
As
a global interfaith network of more than 100 Bahai, Buddhist, Christian,
Confucian, Hindu and Muslim faith organisations, we combine innovative,
evidence- and faith-backed community-based programming with national, regional
and international dialogue and advocacy to influence change at all levels. We
meet international standards of quality and accountability and ensure the
relevance of our interventions to the everyday lives of faith communities.