Creative Associates International is hiring the following
positions for an upcoming regional crossborder conflict management project
based in Kenya:
1. Chief of Party
Job Code: COP
Required Skills:
- Minimum
of advanced degree in a related field, & 10 years’ experience
implementing int’l development activities, 5 years senior program
management directly supervising professional & support staff;
- Experience
designing & managing early warning systems, and working with civil
society development;
- Experience
awarding & managing grants to local organizations, and facilitating
collaboration among different technical fields & various stakeholders;
2. Deputy Chief of Party
Job Code: DCOP
Required Skills:
- IGAD
member state nationality;
- Minimum
of an advanced degree in related field, and 7 years’ implementing int’l
development activities, and
3 years in senior program management, directly supervising professional
and support staff;
- Experience
in conflict mitigation and management programs, as well as facilitating
collaboration among different technical fields & various stakeholders;
- Experience
awarding & managing grants to local organizations;
3. Finance & Administration Manager
Job Code: Finance
Required Skills:
- Bachelor’s
degree in Accounting, Auditing and Finance, Business Administration and an
ACA/ACCA/CPA or other recognized professional accounting qualification;
- Minimum
5 years’ progressively relevant experience managing finances of US$20mil
to $50mil project
(including subgrants), including work for U.S. gov’t agencies and/or other
donors;
- Thorough
knowledge & understanding of professional accounting principles,
theories, practices, & terminology (private sector, governmental,
& non-profit), narrative reports, workflow charts, etc; and
- High
proficiency Microsoft Excel, Word, & accounting software programs.
4. Monitoring & Evaluation Manager
Job Code: M&E
Required Skills:
- Bachelor’s
degree in a related field;
- Minimum
5 years’ experience designing, managing & implementing results-based
M&E activities (including for M&E role on USAID conflict program),
& analyzing quantitative & qualitative data;
- International
development organization experience & knowledge of reporting
procedures, best practices, guidelines & tools for monitoring &
evaluation, especially impact evaluation, as well as USG & other donor
contract, cooperative agreements, and grant regulations.;
- Excellent
computer software skills in Excel & other data management systems; and
- Applicants
for all positions must have excellent written & verbal communication
skills in English, familiarity with USAID policies & procedures, &
experience working in IGAD member states.
To apply, please email your CV to Recruitment@CreativeDC.com,
and list the appropriate Job Code in the subject line
