National Individual Consultant
Finance and Administration Officer – National Drought
Management Authority (NDMA)
Background
Background
The
drought described as one of the worst in 60 years affected three quarters of
the country especially in the North Eastern, Rift Valley, Eastern and Coast
provinces. 3.75million people mainly the pastoralists, farmers in marginal
agricultural areas as well as the urban poor were affected.
The
drought caused crop failure, depleted pasture, water and led to loss of
livestock contributing to a sharp deterioration of household food security.
UNDP
together with GOK have developed a project as a medium term measure to support
recovery as well as build resilience of communities especially youth and
women’s groups affected by the drought and to strengthen institutions
responsible for recovery and disaster risk reduction work.
The
intervention will address short term livelihoods economic recovery needs of
youth and women while establishing in the process the capacities and building
blocks of sustainable local long-term development.
Objective
The
main objective of the assignment is to assist the implementing agency (NDMA)
with the work plan and budgets by providing and tracking expenditure and
accurate financial accounts, preparation of financial reports and reviews and
also support administrative matters and procurement related to the project.
Application Procedure
Interested
and qualified candidates should submit their application which should include
the following:
- Detailed
Curriculum Vitae
- UNDP Personal
History Form (P11) ( template provided)
- Proposal for
implementing the assignment (template provided)
Please
quote “Finance and Admin Officer - NDMA” on the subject line.
Applications
should be emailed to consultants.ken@undp.org to reach us not later than
Monday, 31 December 2012 at Noon, Kenya Time.
Please
see the Terms of Reference, the P11 form, the Individual Contract Proposal form
and the Terms and Conditions of Individual Contracts under by visiting the UNDP
Kenya Website:http://www.ke.undp.org/index.php/procurements
UNDP
Kenya reserves the right to accept or reject any application
