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Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Associate Director, Food Aid - World Vision Kenya, Nairobi

Associate Director, Food Aid at World Vision Kenya in Nairobi

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, FOOD AID
Country: Kenya
Location: Nairobi
Closing Date: July 29 2011

Purpose of the Position:
The purpose of this position is to manage and supervise the food aid program of World Vision Kenya by assisting the Food Aid team manage the PRRO operations and to develop program proposals that will lead to the transition of the food aid program to a rehabilitation and development phase.

In order to successfully do so, the Food Aid Manager must be able to effectively communicate World Vision’s Christian ethos and demonstrate a quality of spiritual life that serves as an example to others.

Qualifications: Education/Knowledge/Technical Skills and Experience:
  • The holder of this position must have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field from a recognized University. An advanced degree is preferred;
  • They must have a minimum of 7 years experience designing, planning, implementing, supervising and reporting on Food Aid Programming and at least 3 years experience as a manager;
  • They must have both an extensive conceptual understanding of and demonstrated practical command for implementing program design, management and evaluation principals:
  • The holder of this position must be a results orientated leader who can manage and satisfy multiple and at times conflicting organizational, donor and other stakeholder demands.
  • He /she must also have solid public relations skills and be a strong team player.
Job Details
http://www.wvafrica.org/download/filedownload.php?file=kenya_jobs/Associate_Director_FoodAid.pdf

How to Apply
All application letters and detailed CVs together with names of three referees, should be sent to reach the undersigned not later than July 29, 2011.

Director
People and Culture
World Vision Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

Email: recruit_kenya@wvi.org

Please indicate clearly on the subject line the position you are applying for. (Only short-listed candidates will be contacted).
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