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Associate Director: Human Resource Management

Job Title: Associate Director: Human Resource Management Location: Nairobi, Kenya with Domestic, Regional and International travel Reporting to: Director – Finance and Administration, Africa Start Date: Immediate Deadline: 6th August 2014 ___________________________________________________________________________________ About Evidence Action Evidence Action is a new organization created to scale proven interventions to improve the lives of the poor in Africa and Asia. We believe there is a gap between what research shows is effective in development and what happens in practice, and only tackle cost-effective interventions whose efficacy is backed by substantial rigorous evidence. We identify innovative, appropriate financing mechanisms and build best practice operational models. We voraciously self-evaluate, learn, and improve our models for scaling with a commitment to transparency on progress, impact, and value for money. Our two flagship programs are Dispensers for

Sales Agents

I need good referrals for good Sales agents willing to work for an SME with a center at Mirema and Roysambu. The person may, after a 3 months' probation be moved to their Ruiru showroom to sell at their Point of Sale. A small retainer will be offered within the probation period and commissions will be earned over and above the retained earned. The retainer may be increased after the probation period based on performance versus set targets.  Please send CVs to  cgachahi@gmail.com ASAP

Monitoring and Evaluation (M & E) Assistant

IntraHealth International Inc. believes in a world where all people have an equal opportunity for health and wellbeing. We support health workers to succeed, improve policies and systems for a strong workforce that delivers health services to meet communities’ needs. The USAID funded FUNZOKenya project aims to improve access to quality of healthcare in Kenya by strengthening health training systems. Intrahealth International is seeking to fill the following positions: Monitoring and Evaluation (M & E) Assistant  Reporting to the Assistant Director M & E, the M & E Assistant will support the planning, implementation and monitoring of FUNZO Kenya work.  Key duties and responsibilities • Maintain training database and other training materials as directed by the Assistant Director M&E. • Maintain a log of curriculums, manuals and other materials used for training in the project. • Maintain a library of reference materials collected from meetings and conferences. •

Information Technology (IT) Officer

IntraHealth International Inc. believes in a world where all people have an equal opportunity for health and wellbeing. We support health workers to succeed, improve policies and systems for a strong workforce that delivers health services to meet communities’ needs. The USAID funded FUNZOKenya project aims to improve access to quality of healthcare in Kenya by strengthening health training systems. Intrahealth International is seeking to fill the following positions: Information Technology (IT) Officer   Reporting to the HR & Administration Manager, the IT Officer will oversee installation, maintenance, upgrading and security all information technology aspects of Intrahealth International. The IT Specialist will support in making decisions about purchase of new IT infrastructure, consultation services and training. Duties and responsibilities • Analyze the Kenya office’s IT the requirements and organize IT the resources. • Provide technical support to physical, telephone an

Evaluation, Monitoring and Innovation Manager

Background: The BOMA Project is a fast-growing, award-winning organization (non-profit in US; Kenyan NGO) that seeks to build incomes and assets for ultra-poor women in the pastoralist drylands of Northern Kenya. We do this through the Rural Entrepreneur Access Project (REAP), an innovative two-year poverty graduation program for women living in extreme poverty in northern Kenya. BOMA helps pastoral women to start small businesses in their communities so they can earn a sustainable income, pay for food and medical care, send their children to school, survive drought and accumulate savings for long-term family stability. REAP was launched in the fall of 2008. Since that time, BOMA has launched 1973 businesses, helping 6447 women earn an income so that they can support over 32,000 dependent children in the Samburu and Marsabit Districts of northern Kenya. Our goal is to replicate and scale our program, changing the lives of 100,000 women and children threatened by drought and famin

Aircraft Mechanic

Job:2206-Aircraft Mechanic Samaritan's Purse is looking for an experienced A&P mechanic to serve full time with its East Africa aviation team. We currently operate the following aircraft types from our base in Eldoret, Kenya: DC-3T, King Air 200, and Cessna Grand Caravan. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience on similar type or PT6 powered aircraft, has a proven history in a broad range of maintenance activities, can function very well both independently and in a close knit team, and has some experience working overseas. Days often begin early and end late, whether it be launching an aircraft, assisting with cargo loading, or fulfilling our primary task of maintaining aircraft. What we do is extraordinary. RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft so that they are available for dispatch as scheduled. This may mean extended work hours, weekends, or working nights to return the aircraft to service. Perform enginee

Pilot

Job:2172-Pilot Samaritan's Purse (SP) is looking for a Pilot to serve full time with its East Africa aviation team. We currently operate the following aircraft types from our base in Eldoret, Kenya: DC-3T, King Air 200, and Cessna Grand Caravan. The ideal candidate will have a commercial/instrument or ATP license, 2,500 hours total flight time, bush flying experience, an A&P, and some history living overseas. Days often begin early and end late, uniforms get dirty loading aircraft, the landing zones and accommodations are rough, and the environment austere. What we do is expeditionary aviation. Why we do it, more than anything else, will determine whether or not you should apply. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Maintains a current aviation medical certificate and valid pilot's license. * Files flight plans as needed or assigned. * Obtains weather data and interprets data based on flight plan. * Completes aircraft weight and balances for flights. * Loads and unloads passenger

Education Specialist, Kenya

Contract Grade: B €31,853 - €38,944 with benefits Contract Length: 1 year Date Needed By: ASAP New Post or Replacement: New Accompanied /Unaccompanied: Unaccompanied Exact Job Location: Nairobi, with frequent travel to Marsabit, potential travel to Kisumu and Mombasa Reports To: Programme Manager Education Responsible For: (Staff): None L iaises With: Assistant Country Director for Programmes, Assistant Programme Manager for Urban Education, Assistant Programme Manager for Marsabit Education, MoE, Partner organisations, ASI ****Job Purpose:**** To provide technical leadership in Concern Kenya’s Education Programme with emphasis on literacy. To build the capacity of Concern staff, its partner staff and the Ministry of Education staff on education approaches in general and on literacy specifically. To embed quality programming into Concern Kenya’s fast growing Education Programme. ****Main Duties & Responsibilities:**** * General Responsibilities: * Pr