Catholic Relief Services NGO Vacancies in Kenya

Catholic Relief Services NGO Senior Technical Advisor for Resilience Vacancies in Kenya


Responsibilities

  • Provide technical assistance for resilience in the East Africa region and to the global Ag/L team when requested.
  • Promote the application of Agency Program Quality standards for resilience in the programs in the region.
  • Participate in project reviews and support proposal development, acquisition of funding and monitoring and evaluation.
  • Actively explore cross-sectoral linkages between Ag/L programming and microfinance, conflict resolution, nutrition and agriculture.
  • Work with A&L and HRD to develop a resilience framework which considers donor approaches (USAID and DfID in particular), SenseMaker and CRS IHD framework.
  • Liaise closely with STAs for Climate Change, Food Security, Water and Senior Policy Advisor for Food Security and Climate Change to ensure coherency and complementarity and resilience approaches.
  • Develop Resilience programs that are compliant with donor, global and CRS best practices
  • Technical Assistance, Training and Program Monitoring

    Qualifications

  • Master's degree and/or Ph.D. in related field
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in international development either as a technical advisor or program manager/director, preferably in Africa.
  • Experience in program design/management, program quality and performance assessment as part of ongoing efforts to improve aid effectiveness.
  • Experience in community participation in development projects. Experience with adult learning methods and tools.
  • Experience in
    the design, management and implementation of policy oriented assessments and research.
  • Interest and capacity to learn about new areas.
  • Developed monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning skills.
  • Strong analytical skills, sound judgment and the capacity to think and plan strategically, including the ability to produce high quality policy materials and advice for development implementation.
  • High level English oral and written communication skills, including representation and liaison skills.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, networking and negotiation skills, including in a cross-cultural context as a team player.
  • Experience collaborating with local NGOs preferred.
  • Excellent coordination and facilitation skills.
  • Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time.

    How to apply

    Interested candidates should apply online by 26th April, 2018

    For more information and job application details, see; Catholic Relief Services NGO Senior Technical Advisor for Resilience Vacancies in Kenya

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