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  • Posted: Jan 29, 2018
    Deadline: Feb 7, 2018
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    Self Help Africa works at grassroots level in rural Africa, tackling poverty, supporting food production, enterprise development, and improving the lives of local communities. In Ireland the organisation trades as 'Gorta-Self Help Africa.'
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    Programme Manager / Team Leader

    Job Description

    The Programme Manager is the technical and operational head of the KILIMO-VC Implementation Unit.

    Reporting to the Head of Programmes, the Programme Manager will be responsible for ensuring successful implementation of this 5-year, European Union-funded programme through providing strategic leadership, technical oversight and direct management of all activities related to the programme — in particular a EUR 18m challenge fund.

    A key function of the role will be managing effective partnerships with the Lead Firms / implementing organisations.

    This is a challenging leadership role within Self Help Africa-Kenya for a highly committed and results-orientated person with excellent organisational and communication skills, as well as enthusiasm and initiative.

    Qualifications:

    • At least 10 years’ experience in the implementation of agri-business/enterprise development projects, five of which working with Lead Firms/MSMEs within value chains in a senior/executive role.
    • Master’s degree in agribusiness, management, economics or related field required with in depth knowledge of agricultural finance, banking, investment/project appraisal and market systems development approaches.

    Method of Application

    Interested candidates should send completed forms, with a cover letter, should be returned to infokenya@selfhelpafrica.net with your name and position applied for in the subject line.

    The closing date for receiving applications is not later than Close of Business on Wednesday 7th February 2018.

    Please do not send certificates at this stage.

    Due to the anticipated high volume of applications, kindly note that only short listed candidates will be contacted.

    Self Help Africa is an equal opportunities employer

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