Windle Trust Kenya has a job vacancy for a Programme Development Manager and volunteer opportunities for Secondary School Teachers.
Windle Trust Kenya wishes to recruit officers for the positions described below:
1. Programme Development Manager
(one post).
WTK is seeking to recruit a Programme Development Manager (PDM) to provide leadership in strategic planning, fund raising and building M & E systems.
This position is based in Nairobi with frequent field visits.
Key Responsibilities
•Lead and coordinate development and implementation of the Country Strategy and Country Operation Plans
•Ensure Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning frameworks are developed for each programme and implemented
•Facilitate development of funding strategy, identify new funding opportunities and prepare project funding proposals in partnership with relevant WTK staff
•Provide leadership to staff in development and implementation of specific monitoring and evaluation tools
Qualification
•A Masters’ degree from a recognized university in Social Sciences, Development Studies/Planning, Statistics, Qualitative analysis, M&E or related field.
•At least 3 years demonstrated experience in fundraising and M & E preferably in an NGO setting.
•Experience of emergency and development work, and an understanding of relevant humanitarian and policy issues
•Excellent written English skills and experience with drafting documents, such as project plans, reports and grants
•Sensitivity to cultural differences, and the ability to work in a wide variety of cultural contexts.
•Demonstrable understanding and experience of gender equity issues and their relevance to humanitarian response work
•Computer skills – Microsoft Word, spread sheet and power point as well as web browsers
•Experience in developing creative solutions to problems
2. Volunteer Secondary School Teachers
(12 positions).
TK is seeking to recruit Secondary School Teachers who have recently completed a degree in education from a recognized university and are in desirous of work experience for six months, to serve in Dadaab refugee secondary schools, Garissa County
Key Responsibilities
•Effective implementation of prescribed secondary education curriculum in the respective subjects:
Required subject combinations
•Biology – Chemistry
•Agriculture – Biology
•Kiswahili & History
•Mathematics – Physics
•Arabic – IRE
•Mathematics – Chemistry
Minimum requirements
•A Bachelor of Education Degree from a reputable institution of higher learning
•Proven performance as a secondary school teacher with outstanding results
•Demonstrated capabilities and strategies to propel secondary schools to top national performance in curricula and co-curricular activities
•Able and willing to live, work, travel in a fast-paced and insecure environment while adhering to strict security guidelines
•Proven proficiency in MS Office Software
Interested and suitably qualified candidates should submit their application including detailed cover letter & CV, daytime telephone contact, current remuneration and at least two professional referees to:
Human Resources Manager,
Windle Trust Kenya,
P.O Box 40521 00100,
Nairobi.
Or email: hr@windle.org , on or before 21st May 2012
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.
Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
Windle Trust Kenya is an equal-opportunity employer.
