Director, Partnership and Resource Mobilization at Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA)

Job Ref. No KEMSA/PRM/2022/001

Scope of Work /Duties /Responsibilities

• Development and implementation of resource mobilization strategies
• Spearheading proposal development efforts and submission of winning grant proposals.
• Monitoring and maintaining the proposal pipeline and generate regular reports.
• Engaging in donor relationship management to ensure donor retention and upgrades.
• Identifying capacity development needs of the Authority in relation to fundraising and resource mobilization activities.
• developing a resource mobilization Work plan and constantly follow-up the implementation of the plan
• Processing of agreements in connection with funding opportunities and ensure effective and timely follow-up in terms of submission of reports to the donors and grant renewal proposals.
• Ensuring that fundraising and resource mobilization information are up to date
• Ensuring effective maintenance and updating of records of partners’ support;
• Coordinating the development and execution of work plans, budgets and progress reports;
• Collaboration with relevant directorates on the identification and development of programmes for resource mobilization and partnerships;
• Liaising with external partners, government agencies, donors, community leaders, and other stakeholders on resource mobilization and partnership;

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Supply Chain Management, Procurement and Logistics, Commerce, Business Administration, Economics or its equivalent qualifications from a
• recognized institution
• Master’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Commerce, Business Administration, Economics or its equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;
• Be a member of Kenya Institute of Supplies Management (KISM) or Certified Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) in good standing.
• Leadership course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution
• Proficiency in use of MS Office applications and ERP platform; and
• Met the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution;
• Demonstrated experience in securing funds for development organizations

Experience

• A minimum period of twelve (12) in relevant work experience and at least three (3) in a management position in the Public Service or Private Sector;