Participatory Ecological Land Use Management (PELUM Kenya) Association is a national network of 44 Civil Society Organisations working with small holder farmers in Kenya and located in Thika.
The organization seeks to fill the position of a Results Based Management (RBM) Programme Officer.
The recruited officer will be responsible for ensuring that PELUM Kenya achieves optimal results and impact in its operations.
- At least a first degree in agriculture, environmental science, and any other community development related discipline. A post graduate diploma or degree in project management or results based management will be an added advantage.
- Excellent knowledge and experience in strategic planning and performance evaluation methodologies and techniques.
- Have at least 6 years continuous experience in similar work with a reputable NGO or network.
- Have proven skills in participatory development approaches and have a passion for results based development.
- Have proven experience and skills in resource mobilisation including fundraising through proposal writing.
- Be over 30 years, a team player and builder and able to work for long hours with minimal supervision.
- Have excellent skills in facilitation at national, regional and international meetings and events
- Have excellent skills in communication and must have a keen eye for details.
- Be computer literate with the proven ability to use essential software packages, particularly word, excel, power point, emails and the internet.
- Have very good writing skills especially on narrative reports
- Be willing to travel extensively within and outside the country.
Interested and qualified candidates should submit electronic applications stating current and expected salary and detailed CVs with a contact mobile phone number and names and contacts of three referees to pelumkenya@gmail.com to reach by September 25th, 2014.
Applicants should not attach any scanned copies of certificate or testimonials.
Only short listed applicants will be acknowledged.