SUNY AHADI Vacancies in Kenya

SUNY AHADI County Liaison Officers Jobs in Kenya


Qualifications:

  • At least Bachelor’s Degree in the social sciences.
  • A degree in communication is an added advantage.
  • At least five years’ development experience, preferably in the governance sphere. Working experience with County Government an added advantage.
  • Excellent networking skills.
  • Good organizational and planning skills.
  • A thorough understanding of how County Government works.
  • Good written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
  • Ability to build strong relationships with partners
  • Excellent contacts with County Government officials.
  • Experience working with USAID/DFID funded projects.

    Key Responsibilities

  • Program Management
  • Representation and Public Relations
  • Monitoring and Reporting

    How to Apply

    If you possess the skills and qualifications as contained in the position’s description, please send by 6th October to hr@ahadi-devolution.org




    SUNY AHADI Regional Program Officers Jobs in Kenya

    AHADI has three main objectives;

  • Targeted counties provide higher quality services through improved governance
  • Improved representation of citizen interests and oversight of targeted county government performance
  • Functionality and effectiveness of the devolved system increased through intra-government engagement and cooperation.

    Role and Responsibilities:

  • Program Management
  • Representation and Public Relations
  • Monitoring and Reporting

    Qualifications

  • A master’s degree in political science, public policy, development studies (preferable), or any other related field;
  • 5-7 years’ practical experience of working on a governance program funded by USAID or DFID;
  • Good organizational, diplomatic, analytical and planning skills;
  • A deep understanding of devolution and working with County and National Governments;
  • Good written and oral communication skills, as well as interpersonal skills;
  • Ability to work independently with minimum supervision;
  • Good oral and written reporting skills are essential;
  • Ability to work in remote rural locations and to travel extensively within project areas.

    How to Apply

    If you possess the skills and qualifications as contained in the position’s description, please send by 6th October to hr@ahadi-devolution.org




    SUNY AHADI Procurement and Logistics Assistant Manager Job in Nairobi, Kenya

    Key Responsibilities

  • Primary deputy to the Procurement and Logistics Manager.
  • Assists with procurement processes for all grant activities and AHADI operations ensuring compliance with RF SUNY and USAID regulations, policies and procedures;
  • Works closely with procurement assistants to identify goods and services to be procured for the project;
  • In collaboration with the entire operations team, determines the most appropriate procurement requirements;
  • Manages procurement processes for all grant activities and
    AHADI operations;
  • Identifies goods and services to be procured for the project;
  • Carries out assigned procurement activities in accordance with USAID and State University of New York procedures and regulations;
  • Ensures the most appropriate procurement methods to ensure that compliance and transparent processes are utilized;
  • Supports programmatic and technical aspects of the program as needed, including but not limited to, the following: seeking, contacting, and interacting with vendors, NGOs, Government agencies, and private sector representatives;
  • Support the Procurement/Logistics team with logistical support for delivery of goods and services to grantees;
  • Coordinates and arranges flights for all staff and manages accounts with the organization’s travel agents;
  • Supervises the preparation of project reports and deliverables from the procurement team, and ensures that updates are provided on the status and progress of grantee deliveries;
  • Provide support to program teams on field trips ensuring that field level arrangements are made to include flight reservations, accommodation, transportation, communications and other services / goods as needed.;
  • Assists visiting USG and RF SUNY staff members and other dignitaries as appropriate in arranging travel and accommodation, in the scheduling and facilitation of meetings and in providing updates and briefings on the evolving environment in country.
  • Mentors, Trains and develops the skills of new procurement staff members.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

    Personal Specifications

  • University degree in Business Administration or appropriate field.
  • Eight - ten years’ experience working in a complex and challenging procurement or related environment.
  • Experience in logistics and coordination with travel agencies for flights.
  • Fluency in written and spoken English.
  • Previous experience working in a USAID funded project.
  • In addition, must be flexible, willing to perform assigned and additional duties and work irregular hours under unpredictable conditions.

    How to apply

    If you possess the skills and qualifications as contained in the position’s description, please send by 6th October, 2017 to:
    hr@ahadi-devolution.org

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