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Contract Grants Management Specialist

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Grants Management Specialist at Land O’Lakes, International Development in Nairobi – Kenya Jobs, Careers and Vacancies

Land O’Lakes, International Development is receiving applications for a variety of technical positions for a USAID-funded Feed the Future Initiative in Kenya.

GRANTS MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST

Land O’Lakes International Development Division is seeking a Grants Management Specialist to oversee the capacity building and financial reporting of grantees. The Grants Management Specialist will ensure compliance for grants to Kenyan businesses and non-profit organizations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing all aspects of financial accounting and reporting of grants in accordance with USAID requirements
  • Identifying private-sector local partners and building their capacity through training and technical assistance
  • Assisting prospective grant recipients in upgrading their systems and procedures to become eligible for grant award assistance

Qualifications:

  • Degree in Accounting, Commerce, Business Administration or related field, Master’s Degree preferred
  • Minimum of 7 years relevant grants management experience including 3 years of experience on USAID-funded programs
  • Fluent in English
  • Experience in capacity building programming preferred
  • Technical knowledge around agricultural value chain development preferred

How to Apply
Please note that these positions are wholly dependent upon USAID award and approval. Qualified Kenyan applicants are requested to submit CVs as soon as possible, and no later than February 10th 2012. To apply, please email your CV to recruit.kenya@idd.landolakes.com. Please include the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email.

Qualified candidates will be contacted. No phone calls, please. Women are encouraged to apply.



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