Employment at OXFAM as Programme Funding Relationship Manager
PROGRAMME FUNDING RELATIONSHIP MANAGER – KENYA PROGRAMME
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Location: Kenya – Nairobi
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Hours: 35 hours
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Salary: Competitive
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Region: HECA
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Job Family: Fundraising
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Division: International
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Job Type: Fixed Term
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Closing Date: 17 February 2017
Location: Nairobi; Kenya
Level: National C2 – Fixed Term (2 years)
Background:
Imagine a Kenya in which each individual is able to access basic services, and fully participates in decision making processes on issues that affect their lives and can be heard; really?
Yes, if you have a passion and wonder how you can contribute to finding lasting solutions to poverty and injustice, look no further. Oxfam International (OI) is an international confederation of 18 Oxfam affiliates working together in more than 90 countries, with partners and allies around the world to realise the vision of a just world without poverty.
Join the team:
And support the Director-Programmes, Country Director and other country program staff to grow Oxfam income and partnerships in Kenya in order to resource the country programme strategy. As Programme Funding Relationship Manager, you will be responsible for implementing resource mobilisation strategies, forging strategic partnerships between Oxfam and institutional donors, and identifying and developing new funding opportunities through effective and efficient contract management and communication and ensuring high quality reporting standards and compliance with systems.
You will have:
A university degree or equivalent in Business Administration, Law, Economics, or International Development or other relevant experience. Demonstrated ability to devise and implement resource mobilisation strategies; have strong networking, representational, and negotiation skills. Have sound knowledge of the funding context in Kenya including understanding of the socio-political and economic drivers of inequality in Kenya. Demonstrable experience and success in engaging with bilateral and multilateral donors for an international agency like Oxfam. Experience of collaborating with and leading technical teams to develop program proposals that are funded by institutional donors; contract management/donor compliance management and, proven ability to identify new business opportunities and partnerships.
If you are the candidate Oxfam is looking for, please apply online by 17th February 2017.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
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Apply here: https://goo.gl/oIutte