Director, Emergency Preparedness and Response, FP2030 (Re-Advertisement) at Amref Kenya

ELECTION CRITERIA
 
Education & Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Public Health, Sexual or Reproductive Health, Behavioural or Social Science, Public Policy, International Development, Business Administration, Economics or related field, or equivalent standard of education. 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities 

• 10 to 15 years of professional, technical, and regional or country level experience in international sexual and reproductive health and development.
• Experience working in humanitarian contexts, including the field (5+ years preferred).
• Familiarity with the concept of Humanitarian-development nexus as well as with the global humanitarian architecture for SRHR and health.
• Established partnerships with key SRHR humanitarian actors.
• An understanding of sectors whose work intersect with FP emergency preparedness and response, such as resilience and climate justice. 
• Strong diplomacy skills and demonstrated ability to navigate partnerships and relationships at all levels. 
• Ability to think strategically and help drive projects from inception to implementation.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and cultural competencies.
• Excellent writing, editing, communications, and research capabilities.
• Strong spoken, analytical and writing skills with advanced knowledge of and proficiency in the MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Fluent in English and French. Spanish skills a plus. 
• Ability to meet regular attendance/tardiness policy.
• Ability to work under pressure and handle stress.

Personal competence 

• Politically astute with a good understanding of the bigger picture, culturally sensitive and diplomatic.
• Enthusiastic and motivated about FP2030’s vision, mission and values.Working Environment/Travel:
• Willingness to travel (up to 25%).