Position Title: Head of Programme
The purpose of the Head of Programme position is to develop and ensure implementation of holistic high-quality programmes
General Responsibilities:
- Line management for Core Competence Specialists
- Member of the Country Management Group (CMG)
- Compliance with and adherence to NRC policies, guidance and procedures
- Provide programme input to Country Strategy and Plan of Action
- Development of Core Competency strategies that are aligned to regional and global priorities and strategies
- Development of holistic and needs based programmes, including cash-based interventions and marked based programmes
- Identify funding opportunities, develop funding strategies and forecasts
- Grants management, BPO allocations and reporting to donors, including compliance with donor standards
- Quality control, M&E and organizational learning
Specific responsibilities:
- Deputy CD when appointed (suggestion – exclude if not applicable)
- Responsible for the CC programmatic input to the contingency plan (suggestion – exclude if not applicable)
- Ensure the inclusion of cash-based interventions and marked based programmes in country and area-based strategies and their implementation across and within NRC’s core competencies
- Provide an enabling environment for the implementation of cash-based interventions, including multi-purpose cash assistance, emergency cash responses
Professional Competencies
- Minimum 4 years’ experience from a senior management position in a humanitarian/ recovery context
- Experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
- Core competency expertise
- Knowledge of cash-based interventions and market based programmes
- Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
- Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile
- Fluency in English, both written and verbal
- Valid driver’s license
Context/ Specific skills, Knowledge and Experience:
- Knowledge of the context in (Kenya and Tanzania)
- Experience from advocacy work
- Experience with start-up, exit or similar
For more information, here is the detailed Job Description
Additional Details:
Duty Station: Nairobi, Kenya
Type of Contract: 2years renewable- renewable
Salary: Based upon the NRC grading Scale
This position is open to Nationals only
How to apply
All interested applicants are invited to Apply Here