NGO Livelihoods Advisor Job in Nairobi Kenya

A donor funded organization is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of Livelihoods Advisor
 

Location: Nairobi with frequent travel to Somalia
 

Job Summary: The Livelihoods Advisor will lead a regional multi – disciplinary team implementing interventions that improve the social determinants of health and improve the livelihoods of the marginalized, poor and underserved populations.

Required Qualifications:

• At least a bachelor’s degree in community development, agriculture, and/or related fields.
• At least 5 years of field experience implementing livelihood or economic development programs in Kenya and/or Somali required, preferably in hardship areas.
• At least 3 years, recent management-level work experience in a Donor -funded economic strengthening, livelihoods or food security programs.
• Experience working with vulnerable populations, particularly engaging them in economic strengthening interventions.
• Previous experience working with and building capacity of community-based organizations
• Knowledge in data analysis is a requirement
• Strong written/verbal English communication skills; written and verbal.

How to Apply:

 
Interested candidates are invited to send their application letter, resume, and three references by e-mail addressed to:
 

E-mail Address: bmgapplications@gmail.com
 

Stating the position being applied for on the subject line
 

The deadline for applications is 26th January 2014.
 

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.