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Regional Programme Coordinator
at Kenya Red Cross Society in Mombasa, Machakos, Nyeri, Nakuru, Eldoret, Kisumu
Regional Programme Coordinator at Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS) in Mombasa, Machakos, Nyeri, Nakuru, Eldoret, Kisumu – Kenya Jobs, Careers and Vacancies
Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS) is a humanitarian relief organization created by the Act of Parliament, Cap 256 of the Laws of Kenya of 21st December 1965. Its vision is to be the most effective, trusted and self-sustaining humanitarian organization in Kenya. KRCS has been appointed the Principal Recipient (PR) for Global Fund (GF) Round 10 HIV Grant. It is in this respect that the Society has set up the Global Fund Programme Management Unit (GF PMU).
The unit is looking for qualified persons to fill the following positions:
REGIONAL PROGRAMME COORDINATOR
6 Positions
Reporting to: Regional Manager
Job Location: Mombasa, Machakos, Nyeri, Nakuru, Eldoret, Kisumu
Overall Purpose
Reporting to the Regional Manager, the Regional Programme Coordinator will be responsible for coordinating and providing strategic and visionary leadership with full operational responsibility in the development, implementation and evaluation of strategies to effectively address emerging issues, risks and opportunities related to the Global Fund programme in their respective Regions. S/He will spearheading the implementation of strategic capacity enhancement processes as well as reviewing the PR and the Sub recipients’ performance to ensure effective utilization of physical, financial and human resources allocated for the Non State Actors in there respective regions.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide strategic leadership and direction to staff in the Region to design, implement and evaluate strategic action plans and budgets in line with approved Global Fund (GF) policies and international best practices aimed at ensuring effective and efficient use of resources.
- Direct and exercise overall control of the GF’s operations in the Region to ensure that its activities are managed in a professional and efficient manner in order to meet its strategic objectives
- Implement effective Grants management policies and systems for monitoring and reporting financial performance of Non State Actors to ensure proper management and accountability of funds in line with financial and budgetary policies and procedures of GF in the Region.
- Provide leadership in ensuring Programme Quality and alignment to National Policies, Guidelines and strategies in the Region.
- Oversee the implementation of resource allocation, efficient program implementation, and competent program monitoring and reporting in the Region.
- The link between the GF program and the Region Management team.
- Participate in multidisciplinary teams to develop, implement and evaluate strategic management plans to improve organisational effectiveness.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree in Public Health, Nursing, Medicine or related Health field.
- MPH, MBA or equivalent qualifications with certificate in project management will be an added advantage
- Over five (5) years experience in Grants and Programme Management.
- Previous work in HIV and or Health grant programs.
- Exposure to HIV programmes targeting Most at risk/Key populations will be an added advantage.
Applications must contain:
Letter of application, Curriculum vitae, copies of relevant certificates, address and contacts of two referees
All applications should be sent to:
The Secretary General
Kenya Red Cross Society
P.O. Box 40712 – 00100
Nairobi
So as to reach him not later than Friday 10th February 2012
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