Senior Grants Manager-Kenya LWA at Cultivating New Frontiers in Agriculture (CNFA)

The Ideal Candidate’s Experience:

• 5+ years of experience in the design and administration of grants-under-grants/contracts is required, preferably related to value chain/market systems approaches;
• 2+ years of supervisory experience in grants administration is required, preferably for grants facilities in excess of $5 million;
• Demonstrated knowledge of USAID financial and management systems, regulations, and reporting requirements, while maintaining an attitude of creativity and flexibility, is required;
• 2+ years of experience working on USAID-funded projects is strongly preferred;
• Demonstrated ability to include women and youth in grant implementation is strongly preferred, especially within the Northern Kenyan livestock industry;
• Bachelor’s degree is required; Master’s degree is preferred;
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are required;
• Strong verbal and written skills in English and Kiswahili are required; knowledge of local languages is strongly preferred.
• Women and Kenyan Nationals are strongly encouraged to apply.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.