Norwegian Refugee Council Education Programme Manager Jobs in Kenya



General Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic and technical leadership for planning, implementation and quality assurance of programme activities.

  • Lead development, review and monitoring of work plans and performance plans aligned with NRC strategies and contractual requirements.

  • Ensure programme approaches are contextually appropriate, responsive to participant needs and adapted to operational environment.

    Specific Responsibilities

  • Provide overall strategic and technical leadership for NYOTA BDS project implementation across target locations.

  • Translate MSEA ToR, approved BDS package and contractual requirements into detailed activity plans.

  • Ensure delivery approaches remain responsive to socio‑economic realities and barriers faced by refugee youth.

    What You Will Bring – Professional Competencies

  • Master’s Degree in relevant field; 8+ years’ experience in entrepreneurship/BDS/livelihoods programming.

  • 5+ years’ experience managing entrepreneurship/BDS/livelihoods programmes in refugee/humanitarian settings.

  • Strong understanding of Kenyan MSE ecosystem, especially refugee‑hosting areas.

  • Proven experience managing multi‑location programmes and multidisciplinary teams.

  • Experience designing inclusive, gender‑responsive and disability‑inclusive programmes.

  • Strong stakeholder engagement with government, private sector, UN, NGOs and community structures.

  • Experience in quality assurance, monitoring, reporting, learning and adaptive management.

  • Knowledge
    of market systems, financial inclusion and youth entrepreneurship an advantage.

  • Experience with World Bank‑funded programmes and procurement requirements an advantage.

  • Experience in Kakuma/Kalobeyei and/or Dadaab refugee camps highly desirable.

    What We Offer

  • Duty station: Nairobi, Kenya.

  • Contract: 6 months (conditional recruitment awaiting funds approval).

  • Salary/Benefits: Grade 9 on NRC’s national contract.

  • NRC is an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity.

  • Opportunities to be heard, take initiative and contribute ideas.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Norwegian Refugee Council Education Programme Manager Jobs in Kenya

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