Consultants at Fred Hollows Foundation

The Fred Hollows Foundation Kenya (FHFK) full time staff run and implement programs to deliver on the organization's mandate. However, from time to time, it will secure services of external consultants to supplement its existing capacity. Hence the organization is seeking to identify key consultants in different areas of expertise with which it will establish strategic relationships. These consultants who will form the consultants’ databank for FHF Kenya can be recruited in the shortest time possible whenever need arises.

The Fred Hollows Foundation Kenya invites expressions of interest from potential local individuals and corporate providers of consultancy services in the following areas:

1. Program Management Program Assessment and Quality Assurance Gender Mainstreaming for Health/Eye Curriculum Development for Health
2. Health Systems Strengthening Governance and Leadership in Health Sector Health Management Information Systems (eHMIS) Electronic Data Management Service Delivery for Health Human Resource Development for Health Health Financing Policy Capacity Building for Health Statisticians and Data Analytics for Health Drugs, pharmaceuticals and Commodities for Eye Treatment.
3. Strategic Planning Development of Strategic Plans
   Mid-term/End-term/Special Review or Assessment of Strategic Plans
4. Communications and Records Management Behavioral Change Communication Information Education Communication Design and Production of Documentation and Documentaries M-Health Software Development Records Management
5. Advocacy of Health Programs
6. Resource Mobilization
7. Monitoring, Evaluation, Reporting and Learning
8. Events Planners and Organizers

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE DESIRED

The consultants are expected to have an advanced and thorough knowledge, skills and experience in their respective fields.

Essential skills

• Qualifications: Minimum - First degree in relevant area. Post graduate qualification and/or professional qualifications in relevant area will be an added advantage.
• Experience: At least five (5) years working experience in the respective area of expertise with strong theoretical and technical grounding in the respective fields.
• Excellent communication skills, presentation skills and report writing skills with good command of English.
• Ability to travel: Experts must be able to travel where necessary to complete the required assignments, often at very short notice.
• Demonstrated experience in documentation of case studies, experiences and shared learning.
• Strong interpersonal and intercultural skills
• Commitment to excellence and ability to deliver within agreed timeframes.

Expressions of interest:

Fred Hollows Foundation is inviting expressions of interest from suitably qualified individual consultants or firms who would like to be part of the pool of experts. Interested
applicants should submit the expression of interest in the following format:
1. Technical Brief (no more than 3 pages) to include:

• Category to which you are applying for.
• An overview of your skills and experience as related to the category you of interested.
• A summary of three (3) recent relevant consultancy assignments.

2. Consultant’s CVs
3. Three referees for whom the consultant has carried out similar work, (stating the organization, assignment undertaken, date and duration, contact person’s name, email
address and contact number)
Please note that while we encourage you to reference any previous work done for the Foundation in your application, FHF staff cannot act as referees.