Pact BORDERS II Program Manager Recruitment Vacancy in Nairobi Kenya 2013

 

Pact is an International NGO with an office in Kenya among several other offices across the world, which enables systematic solutions that allow those who are poor and marginalized to earn a dignified living, be healthy and take part in the benefits that nature provides.
Pact accomplishes this by strengthening local capacity, forging effective governance systems and transforming markets into a force for development.
Pact is seeking a Program Manager to manage and lead the BORDERS II program, which is a three year program that began in December 2012, and is managed from Pact’s office in Nairobi, Kenya.

To achieve this work focuses on four outputs/objectives including capacity building for communities and local government, and support to social reconciliation processes and collaborative socio-economic projects.

The position requires both management and technical skills and experience in peace building and governance in fragile states.
The Program Manager will take lead in strategic planning of the overall program, budget planning and monitoring, quality control of activities and the program’s portfolio of local partnership grants and capacity building activities, coordination with related peace and governance programs in Kenya and Somalia, support the establishment of robust monitoring evaluation and learning systems, reporting, documentation of lessons learned, knowledge management and representation of the Program.
Education and Experience Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in conflict and development studies, political science or other relevant field. Master’s degree preferred
  • Minimum 10 years of technical experience working with peace-building programs in a senior management position
  • Experience in management of teams, budgets and reporting at a senior level
  • Working experience in the horn of Africa and in specific Somalia region
  • Knowledge of Somali language is an added advantage
Qualified Female candidates are encouraged to apply
Pact offices
Umeme Plaza, first floor
Naivasha rd, off Ngong rd
Tel +254.53.800.1803/6
P.O Box 35081-00100
Nairobi, Kenya



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