Operations Manager Job in Kenya at Diakonie Emergency Aid

Diakonie Emergency Aid (DEA) is a worldwide humanitarian assistance agency of the Protestant Church of Germany. 

The regional office in Nairobi is in charge of relief projects in the greater Horn of Africa and Madagascar.

DEA seeks to recruit suitable candidate to fill the position of Operations Manager:
 

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee Security Management at the Regional Office
• Oversee Emergency Preparedness at the Regional Office
• Coordinate Administration, Logistics and Finance Operations staff at the Regional Office (5 Staff)
• Represent DEA at meetings when the need arises
• Coordinate communication with the DEA Board
• Focal point on Information Technology (IT) within the organization
• Update and maintain organization policies

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Masters in Administration or related field is desired.
• At least 5 years working experience with an international NGO
• At least 2 years at a supervisory role in an NGO
• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft office
• Knowledge of Database Applications and other Software Applications will be an added advantage
• Knowledge of Human Resource Management is desired
• Excellent knowledge of spoken and written English is required
• Excellent planning skills are required
• Excellent writing skills are required
• Possess creative problem solving skills

To receive an application form, send an email to dea.recruitment@gmail.com
 

Applications must include an application form, cover letter and a daytime telephone number. 

The deadline for submission of applications is 03 August 2012. 

All applications should be sent to: dea.nairobi@diakonie-emergency-aid.com