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RTI Deputy Chief of Party Kenya Crop and Dairy Market Systems Vacancies in Kenya


Responsibilities:

  • Serve as Acting Chief of Party during any absence of the Chief of Party.
  • Ensures a high level of communication and close working relationships with USAID.
  • Provide technical and/or operational guidance and serve as a subject matter expert in assigned area or responsibility
  • May coordinate and oversee the operation of other project offices.

    Minimum Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in international development, economics, business, agricultural or rural development and at least 9 years of demonstrated management experience in managing value chain or agri-business projects.
  • Experience in economic growth, value chain development, or agricultural development programs is required. Experience in dairy or horticulture is preferred.
  • Knowledge of market facilitation approach is required.
  • Knowledgeable and experienced with international development contracting policies and procedures, specifically USAID.
  • Experience working in East Africa is required; Experience in Kenya is preferred.
  • Familiarity with international development systems, policies, finances and management in developing countries.
  • Ability to build consensus and demonstrated ability to recruit and develop high performing teams; demonstrated ability to manage international and national staff.
  • Experience and demonstrated capacity to build and sustain partnerships to achieve development results.
  • Excellent oral and written skills in English.
  • Fluency in Kiswahili preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to be collaborative across projects, flexible and creative.
  • Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills.

    Apply Online by 10th July

    For more information and job application details, see; RTI Deputy Chief of Party Kenya Crop and Dairy Market Systems Vacancies in Kenya




    RTI Chief of Party Kenya Crop and Dairy Market Systems Vacancies in Kenya

    Responsibilities:

  • Hold primary responsibility for project performance and budget management.
  • Leads planning, oversight and coordination of all project activities and personnel, operational and technical.
  • Provide leadership and oversight for areas such as Finance, Operations, Reporting, Public Affairs, Fund Management and Human Resources;

    Minimum Qualifications:

  • Master’s Degree in international development, agronomy, economics, business, or rural development and 12 years of demonstrated senior management experience in managing value chain or agri-business projects.
  • Demonstrated success using the market facilitation approach in agricultural development projects.
  • Demonstrated experience designing and leading value chain development activities; experience in horticulture and dairy value chains preferred.
  • Experience managing large subcontracts or grants under contracts preferred.
  • Prior experience managing donor-funded programs in East Africa, experience in Kenya preferred.
  • Written and verbal fluency in English.
  • Demonstrated ability to be collaborative across projects, flexible and creative.
  • Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, including the ability to build and manage cooperative high-level relationships and motivate subordinates
  • Knowledgeable and experienced with USAID policies and procedures.
  • Familiarity with international development systems, policies, finances and management in developing countries.
  • Excellent knowledge of MS Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability.
  • Culturally sensitive and respectful.

    Apply Online by 10th July

    For more information and job application details, see; RTI Chief of Party Kenya Crop and Dairy Market Systems Vacancies in Kenya




    RTI Chief of Party, East Africa Vacancies in Kenya

    Responsibilities & Experience

  • Build innovate partnerships and promote sustainable initiatives;
  • Build coalitions and networks that can provide synergies and sustainable solutions;
  • Diplomatically supervise staff and coordinate programs with partners from a broad range of backgrounds and
    experiences;
  • Managing any subcontracts and grants with local partners, ensuring the quality and timeliness of deliverables;
  • Master’s degree in natural resources management/conservation or related field or, in lieu thereof, five additional years of experience in a related technical area including conservation, tourism, law enforcement, wildlife trafficking and crime;
  • Ten years of experience in the implementation of large and complex projects relating to natural resources management and/or biodiversity conservation, preferably with some focus on counter wildlife crime;
  • Five years proven leadership in the management of similar sized international donor support programs with strong, demonstrated skills in strategic planning, management, supervision, and budgeting;
  • Five years’ experience working with senior government officials, private sector leaders, and other stakeholders in natural resources management, biodiversity conservation, and/or enforcement of conservation regulations;
  • East Africa experience – especially with EAC.

    Apply Online by 10th July

    For more information and job application details, see; RTI Chief of Party, East Africa Vacancies in Kenya




    RTI Chief of Party, Kenya Livestock Market Systems Development Vacancies in Kenya

    Responsibilities:

  • Provide leadership and strategic vision in all aspects of program implementation, development, and management.
  • Coordinate with program and finance and administration staff to ensure operational systems are in place
  • Provide leadership and oversight for all project activities, including management of the technical and operations teams;

    Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in food security or resilience required; Master’s degree preferred;
  • 12 years of overseas experience, including five years in a senior management position;
  • Prior experience as a Chief of Party or Deputy Chief of Party for a USAID-funded program;
  • At least 8 years of experience in international agriculture, with proven technical experience in pastoralist livelihoods, livestock development, conflict mitigation, and natural resource management required;
  • Experience in organizational development, institutional capacity building, and/or agribusiness management and market development preferred;
  • High level of leadership and technical skills including a demonstrated ability to interact effectively and collaboratively with a broad range of public and private sector counterparts and other key stakeholders;
  • Strong understanding of USAID rules and regulations;
  • Proven experience managing a large, complex program with teams based across multiple regional field offices;
  • Strong written and oral communication skills in English, including report writing and editing;
  • Strong management skills, with an excellent understanding of relevant cross-cultural issues;
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and problem solve with a strong attention to detail and ability to communicate a strategic vision are essential;
  • Previous experience in Kenya or the Horn of Africa is highly preferable.

    Apply Online by 10th July

    For more information and job application details, see; RTI Chief of Party, Kenya Livestock Market Systems Development Vacancies in Kenya

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