Head of Programmes PAH Kenya at Polish Humanitarian Action – Polska Akcja Humanitarna

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Key Deliverables

  • In cooperation with the Country Representative, develops a long-term strategy for programmes for the Country Office in Kenya, operationalizes and leads its implementation
  • Defines the common approach and quality standards in PAH Programmes and monitors their coherent application across programmes
  • Provide leadership and direction and responsible for timely and effective implementation of activities as well as use of budget and other resources enabling synergies in the Programmes, assuring compliance with internal standards (e.g. PCM guidelines)
  • Lead on proposal development; coordinate and manage proposal writing by identifying sources for programmes financing and funding opportunities
  • Leads Programme Team, i.e. selects, assesses performance, motivates, establishes supporting relations and develops project staff
  • Liaises and engages in cooperation with stakeholders such as donors, institutions, authorities, international and national non-governmental organizations, international organizations (IOs), clusters representing PAH

Essential Qualities

Essential Qualities
Experience in leading and managing WASH/FSL and other development programmes (minimum 4 years)Documented successes in applying for institutional and private fundsProven experience in project management (at least 4 years)Highly developed cultural awareness and ability to work well in an international environment with people from diverse backgrounds and culturesStrong results orientation with the ability to challenge existing mind-setsProven ability to manage a complex and demanding workloadHighly developed interpersonal and communication skillsStrong sense of personal and professional integrityExcellent spoken and written in English and KiswahiliGood knowledge of Microsoft Office toolsUniversity degree in relevant field

Special Benefits for this Position

  • Work experience with professional and flexible international NGO, which is one of the largest NGOs in the Central-Eastern Europe
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and motivated team
  • Possibility for professional development
  • The position is for a period of 12 months with the possibility of extension

Application Process

If you are interested in the role, please fill in the online application form and submit your resume with cover letter in English including your salary expectation

Close Date

11/04/2025

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