Country: Kenya
Closing date: 26 Sep 2019
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Contract: 12 Months, Fixed Term
Salary:£30,962 with additional expatriate benefits
Closing date: 26th September 2019
Islamic Relief Worldwide are looking to recruit a Programme Development and Partnership Manager who will be responsible for strengthening IRK’s development and Fundraising Unit in a bid to increase IRK’s funding programme. H/She will provide effective and strategic leadership to build the country’s capacity in establishing and sustaining long lasting relationships and network with donors. H/She will lead, manage and develop staff in order to ensure that the unit has capacity to achieve its objectives.
The successful candidate must have or be:
· Minimum Master’s Degree in Social Sciences, Humanities, Development studies, International Relation/ or other relevant discipline
· Excellent English Language skills (written and spoken)
· Relevant experience with an INGO in a senior programme funding position
· Project management qualification (PMD Pro, PMI etc)
· Willingness and ability to travel approximately 20% of time, mostly to remote areas.
· Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office, SPSS)
Pre-employment Checks:
Any employment with Islamic Relief will be subject to the following checks:
· screening clearance
· receipt of satisfactory references
Islamic Relief promotes equality and meritocracy, and seeks individuals who agree with the IR values together with our policy standards on Anti-Bribery, Child Protection and Code of Conduct.
Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Applicants should be sympathetic to the values of Islamic Relief
(Sincerity, Excellence, Compassion, Social Justice and Custodianship)
Islamic Relief is an equal opportunities employer
How to apply:
If you are talented, reliable, service minded, resilient and a highly motivated professional looking for a meaningful career, with a strong commitment to IRW’s values and mission, please apply on our website http://www.islamic-relief.org/work-with-us by the closing date.