About
REDR

RedR is an international charity that improves the effectiveness of disaster
relief, helping save and rebuild the lives of people affected by disaster
worldwide.

RedR has recently established an office in Nairobi, Kenya and is looking to
establish a training programme in the country.

Initially this will focus on security training but in the longer term (funding
permitting) is planned to expand to cover other training areas including
Humanitarian Practice, Technical Training, Management and Co-ordination.

The Role

In this role, the Programme Manager will be directly responsible for programme
development, team management, activity implementation, donor relations, and
supporting the management of the Kenya office.

In addition, the Programme Manager will develop a marketing strategy to ensure
that NGO’s make maximum utilisation of the training programme and also network
and participate in co-ordination meetings.

Person Specification

The successful candidate will have strong project management skills,
including experience in budget management.

Familiarity with humanitarian operations and experience in working in complex
humanitarian situations is also required along with understanding of security
management issues in the NGO sector.

Fluency in English and willingness and ability to travel within Kenya (and
possibly South Sudan).

Terms

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Contract: One month initially, with possible extension for
6 months or longer

Status: Unaccompanied

Salary: Ł24-26000 p/a (plus accommodation and other
benefits)

Start date: Immediate

Closing date for applications: 4 November 2011

How to apply:

To Apply For a full job description and person specification, please visit:

http://www.redr.org.uk/en/About_us/Jobs/current_staff_vacancies.cfm

If you match our criteria and wish to apply, please
complete the application form available from the website and return to hr@redr.org.uk.

Please note due to the urgency of the role, we may interview candidates before
the closing date.


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