Wednesday 24 August 2011

NGO Jobs in Nairobi Kenya - IRC


The International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Somalia serves vulnerable populations in Puntland and South Central regions around Ga’alkacyo and Hobyo. The IRC implements programs in the sectors of Hygiene, water and Sanitation and Livelihoods activities. 

The IRC provides a fixed contract, competitive salary and benefits package to its staff as well as a well planned staff development opportunity.
 

Applications are invited for the position of:
 

Program Co-ordinator (Nairobi Based) 
IRC Somalia is currently looking for a Program Co-ordinator who will work under the supervision and guidance of the Country Director, Somalia, and in line with the country strategic plan, the Program Coordinator will be responsible for strategic planning, program development, program design and implementation of activities in Somalia. 

The position will work closely and network with a range of stakeholders including donors, Government departments, INGOs and local NGOs and UN bodies.
 

The position will link closely with the field based program and operation team members, and various technical units based at the NY, UK and Nairobi.
 

The PC will oversee the grants unit (Grants manager and volunteer) as well as sectoral program managers/ coordinators based at Nairobi.
 

Grants Co-ordinator (Nairobi Based) 

IRC Somalia is currently looking for a Grants Co-ordinator who will work under the supervision and guidance of the Program Coordinator, Somalia, the Grants Manager will be responsible for ensuring efficient grants management for the country program.
 

The position will link closely with the program and operation team members at Nairobi and field offices, and various technical units.
 

The Grants Manager will also line manage the volunteer based at Nairobi.
 

Health Co-ordinator (Nairobi Based) 

IRC Somalia is currently looking for a Health Coordinator based in Nairobi with frequent travel to the existing and new program sites in Somalia
 

We need a person with excellent technical skills, strategic thinking and vision, innovative problem solving skills, program coordination experience and someone who can work well within the overall context of insecurity and access challenges in Somalia.
 

Logistics Officer (Nairobi Based) 

IRC Somalia is currently looking for a Logistics Officer who will work under the supervision of the Logistics Coordinator.
 

He / she should be a strong team member who can assist in the continued development of the logistics team and contribute to the further effective running of IRC activities in Somalia.
 

He/She will be based in Nairobi with frequent visits to the field and may eventually join a field location in Somalia.
 

He / she will be responsible for effective management and support of the Logistics team currently based in Ga’alkacyo, Somalia.
 

The Logistics Officer is a key position and carries responsibility for the integrity of the IRC’s logistics system.
 

Logistics must be able to rapidly response to the programs and operations needs, whilst ensuring best practices and maintaining audit compliant records.
 

Specific responsibilities include supervising the procurement process, warehousing process, assets management, vehicles and transport management.
 

For a detailed Job Description and person specification for the above jobs, send an email to IRCNairobiJobs@rescue.org
 

All interested candidates are requested to submit a cover letter and an updated CV (Do Not attach Certificates) to the following email address: HRKenya@rescue.org by 7th September, 2011.
 

IRC is an equal opportunities employer
 

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