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Environmental and Social Safeguards Specialist at UN-Habitat

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat, is the UN agency for human settlements. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. The Urban Economy Branch of UN-Habitat has the mandate to promote local capabilities of local go...   Environmental and Social Safeguards Specialist Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA Experience 5 years Location Nairobi Job Field Project Management  Duties and Responsibilities Under the overall supervision of the Snr. Programme Management Officer/Project Manager, the ESS specialist will be responsible for the following duties: Environmental Safeguards Support counties and municipalities to integrate the Environmental Management and Coordination Act (EMCA, 1999; amended 2015) in the county and municipal level integrated plans as well as the planning and design of UIG projects. Assist mun...

Assistant, Programmes at FSD Africa

Created in 2012, FSD Africa is a £30 million financial sector development programme or 'FSD’ based in Nairobi. It is funded by the UK Government’s Department for International Development (DFID). FSD Africa aims to reduce poverty across sub-Saharan Africa by building financial markets that are efficient, robust and inclusive.   Assistant, Programmes Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 1 year Location Nairobi Job Field Project Management  The Programme Assistant is responsible for the smooth running of the project and general administrative functions of the FSD Africa Investment Pillars. The Programme Assistant makes an important contribution tthe achievement of FSD Africa’s strategy by freeing up the pillar staff tfocus on the substantive technical content of their roles The Programme Assistant works closely with the assigned pillar tensure that timely and quality support is given tall pillar staff and key stakeholders (e.g. consultants, implementing partne...

Program Support Intern at AfricaNenda

AfricaNenda is an African-led team of experts committed to unlocking the potential of digital financial services for the financially excluded across the continent by accelerating the scale-up of instant and inclusive payment systems. Our approach is to provide public and private sector stakeholders with technical expertise and the capacity to reduce barriers...   Program Support Intern Job Type Contract , Remote Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience Location Nairobi Job Field Internships / Volunteering  , Project Management  ​​​ Internship Key Responsibilities The AfricaNenda Foundation seeks a Program Support Intern, tprovide support tthe Advocacy and Capacity Development team initiatives: Research and analysis Conduct desk research tsupport team presentations Monitor and track industry trends and advocacy platforms/ moments for leverage Assist in creating materials e.g. presentations, reports, briefs, etc. for advocacy and capacity development initiatives A...

Policy Specialist-Transformational Adaptation at United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world's environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment.   Policy Specialist-Transformational Adaptation Job Type Full Time Qualification MBA/MSc/MA Experience 10 years Location Nairobi Job Field Project Management  Duties and Responsibilities Under the guidance of the Chief, Climate Change Adaptation Unit the consultant will perform the following tasks: Developing analytical framework: Review UNFCCC Secretariat technical paper on transformational adaptation to develop a framework for the core elements defining transformation versus incremental adaptation, considering current and future levels of climate change, and develop an analytical framework to apply against the UNEP set of shortlisted projects f...

Deputy Director, Programme at United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world's environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment.   Deputy Director, Programme Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA Experience 15 years Location Nairobi Job Field Project Management  Responsibilities Develop and recommend strategies and policies concerning the implementation of the Ecosystems' Division programme of work. Coordinate and develop the preparation of the Ecosystems Division biennium programme of work and budget, liaising with heads of branches and chiefs of units as need be, ensuring that the proposed activities of each branch are in line with UNEP/Ecosystems Division’s overall objectives. Assist the Director in the presentation of the programme of work ...

Field Coordinator at UN-Habitat

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat, is the UN agency for human settlements. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. The Urban Economy Branch of UN-Habitat has the mandate to promote local capabilities of local go...   Field Coordinator Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA Experience 7 years Location Nairobi Job Field Project Management  Duties and Responsibilities Under the overall supervision of the Snr. Programme Management Officer/Project Manager, the Field Coordinator will be responsible for the following duties: Lead the coordination of TA activities in the field at the county and municipal level Support the county government and municipal board and various partners in line with the urban development objectives of KUSP 2 (WHR) Lead all field activities scheduled by the project. Technical support f...

Lead, Inspector at StandardAero

StandardAero is one of the world’s largest independent providers of services, including engine and airframe maintenance, repair and overhaul, engine component repair, engineering services, interior completions and paint applications.   Lead, Inspector Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience Location Nairobi Job Field Project Management  Job Description Responsible for reporting on the status and performance of the inspection function to the Chief Inspector and/or functional/direct Management as applicable. Provides regular input and feedback to Chief Inspector regarding the performance of assigned inspection personnel. Exercises leadership on inspection related topics, including improvements and Continuous Improvement (CI) projects. Provides technical support to business unit inspectors. Reviews amendments to policies and procedures pertaining to inspection criteria within the business unit. As required, may be assigned to perform selected duties of the Inspecto...

Assistant Field Coordinator at UN-Habitat

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat, is the UN agency for human settlements. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. The Urban Economy Branch of UN-Habitat has the mandate to promote local capabilities of local go...   Assistant Field Coordinator Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA Experience 4 years Location Nairobi Job Field Project Management  Duties and Responsibilities Under the overall supervision of the Snr. Programme Management Officer/Project Manager, the Assistant Field Coordinator will be responsible for the following duties: Support field coordination for the project at the county and municipal level Provide liaison and coordination among the municipal board and various partners in line with the urban development objectives of KUSP 2 (WHR) Coordinate and report on all field activities sched...

Program Assistant – 2 pPosts at Kenya Vision 2030

Kenya Vision 2030 is the long-term development blueprint for the country and is motivated by a collective aspiration for a better society by the year 2030. The aim of Kenya Vision 2030 is to create a globally competitive and prosperous country with a high quality of life by 2030. It aims to transform Kenya into a newly-industrialising, middle income count...   Program Assistant – 2 pPosts Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 1 year Location Nairobi Job Field Project Management  PROGRAM ASSISTANT (REF:VDS/01/04/25) – 2 POSTS Duties and responsibilities will entail: Maintaining a proper and user-friendly filling and document control system for recording and tracking of all documents. Assist in preparation and execution of Directorate’s activities. Participating in activities and writing back-to-office reports. Sensitizing stakeholders on issues relating Vision 2030 priority programmes and projects. Collating information and data needed for the implementation of...

Program Officer- Marsabit at Mercy Corps

Mercy Corps is a global humanitarian aid agency engaged in transitional environments that have experienced some sort of shock: natural disaster, economic collapse, or conflict.   Program Officer- Marsabit Job Type Full Time Qualification Diploma Experience 3 years Location Marsabit Job Field NGO/Non-Profit  , Project Management  Program / Department Summary Mercy Corps is recruiting Program Officer to support human capital development for resilient individuals who are well placed for commercial engagement for a four-year program Promoting Resilience Inclusivity and Meaningful Engagement being implemented in Kenya in the Northern Frontier counties of Isiolo and Marsabit. The program is consolidating gains in adolescent's empowerment and healthy communities achieved through previous programs while accelerating change through a stronger enabling environment that allows 10,000 young people to access opportunities, services and support to achieve their potential and live ...

Programme Officer (Environmental Peacebuilding) (P) at International Organization for Migration (IOM)

Established in 1951, IOM is the leading inter-governmental organization in the field of migration and works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. With 165 member states, a further 8 states holding observer status and offices in over 100 countries, IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the bene...   Programme Officer (Environmental Peacebuilding) (P) Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA Experience 2 - 4 years Location Nairobi Job Field Project Management  Responsibilities Provide technical, logistical and process related support for the implementation of the “Forging a Greener Peace in the Hirshabelle State of Somalia” project and other Environmental Peacebuilding projects as tasked, including monitoring and following up on its budgetary, administrative and reporting aspects, in compliance with IOM policies and standards, as well as donor requirements, agreed timelines and deliverables....

Consumer Insights Specialist at Frank Management Consult Ltd

Frank Management Consult Ltd is an international management consulting agency. We work with major companies, raising their performance, driving their strategies and enhancing their productivity.   Consumer Insights Specialist Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 5 years Location Nairobi Job Field Data, Business Analysis and AI  , Project Management  Job Description The Consumer Insights Specialist will support the Consumer Insights Manager in conducting research projects, interpreting data related to consumer behavior and market trends, and providing insights to inform strategic decision-making. The role involves contributing to pricing analysis, category insights, and shopper behavior studies. Key Responsibilities: Provide expert analysis by designing and conducting statistical analyses on diverse data sources, both qualitative and quantitative, and determining the most effective ways to present insights to stakeholders in user-friendly formats. An...

Programme Management Assistant at United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world's environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment.   Programme Management Assistant Job Type Full Time Qualification KCSE Experience 5 years Location Nairobi Job Field Project Management  Responsibilities Provides assistance in support of planning and implementation activities/processes for, typically, a large and highly complex component of the departmental programme/project initiatives in OzonAction Branch. Research, compiles, analyses, summarizes, enters data on project delivery, drafts related status reports, identifying shortfalls in delivery, budget overruns, and brings to the attention of management basic information/data on OzonAction programmes/project and related progress and performanc...

Regional Planning Specialist at UN-Habitat

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat, is the UN agency for human settlements. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. The Urban Economy Branch of UN-Habitat has the mandate to promote local capabilities of local go...   Regional Planning Specialist Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 2 years Location Nairobi Job Field Project Management  Duties and responsibilities: As part of the West Africa Sub-Regional Hub: - Collaborate closely with the Programme Associate for West Africa to support the implementation of the final year of the Harnessing Urbanization for a more Resilient, Inclusive and Green Recovery in French-speaking LDCs project. - Contribute to the implementation of the activities of the SDG localization project in Senegal. Provide support to the National Project Coordinator in Senegal for the execution of n...

Field Project Assistant at UN-Habitat

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat, is the UN agency for human settlements. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. The Urban Economy Branch of UN-Habitat has the mandate to promote local capabilities of local go...   Field Project Assistant Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 5 years Location Nairobi Job Field Project Management  Duties and Responsibilities Under the overall supervision of the Snr. Programme Management Officer/Project Manager, the Field Project Assistant will be responsible for the following duties: Performs a wide range of office support and administrative functions. Responds or drafts responses to routine correspondence and other communications; uses standard word processing package to produce a wide variety of large, complex documents and reports. Monitors processes and schedules related the ...

Grants and Risk Senior Officer, East Africa at Palladium International

Palladium develops and delivers solutions that create positive impact for communities, businesses, societies and economies. We transform lives and create enduring value by working with governments, corporations and non-profit organisations.   Grants and Risk Senior Officer, East Africa Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience Location Nairobi Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit  , Project Management  Primary Responsibilities Key responsibilities and tasks may include, but are not limited to: Strategic Grants Oversight Lead the development and implementation of regional grant management strategies to align with the programmes objectives. Oversee the entire grants lifecycle, from solicitation and evaluation to disbursement and closeout. Ensure the regional grants portfolio is balanced and aligned with programmatic and donor priorities. Team Leadership and Capacity Building Supervise and mentor the Regional Grants Officer(s) to ensure high performance a...

Business Development & Grants Manager at Trocaire

Trócaire was set up in 1973 as a charity to express the concern of the Irish Catholic Church for the suffering of people living in the world’s poorest regions.   Business Development & Grants Manager Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 3 - 5 years Location Nairobi Job Field Project Management  , Sales / Marketing / Retail / Business Development  Key Duties & Responsibilities Overarching: Increase and broaden the institutional funding base of Trócaire’s programmes in Sudan in line with the organisational and country specific institutional funding strategy. Coordinate and manage all components of the proposal development process, ensuring a high quality and timely submission to institutional donors, consistent with Trócaire’s Organisational and Country Strategic Plan. Support the programme teams in the development of well-designed projects and programmes for submission to institutional donors, consistent with Trócaire’s Organisational and Co...