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Job Title: Inclusive
Markets Advisor - Africa
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Closing Date: Monday 4th August 2013
In 20 countries
across the continent, we manage a wide range of programmes that have a positive
impact on the lives of millions. And while we’ve achieved some incredible
results, there’s still a lot we can do.
Which is why we
are looking for a dynamic and highly skilled individual to help drive forward
our work on inclusive market development on the continent.
As the Inclusive
Markets Advisor Africa, you will operate in three environments.
Firstly, you
will support the Africa Division of Christian Aid to develop an effective
portfolio of programme and policy work on markets and enterprise.
To do this you
will provide technical support to country programme staff, assisting them in
programme design, fundraising and partnership development. You will also drive
learning and development across the Division.
Secondly, you
will support broader thinking and strategy development across CA relating to
the development of good programme practice and the integration of market and
enterprise development into our approach to resilience.
Lastly the post
will have an external facing element, helping CA engage in the right networks,
increasing the profile of CA market related work, ensuring we are influenced by
current good practise and opening up opportunities for new productive
collaborations.
To help make
this happen, you will bring a sound background in market and enterprise
development, be an excellent communicator with the ability to provide remote
technical support and develop cross-organisational relationships and be
confident in engaging with external networks and actors.
You will have
experience of supporting learning and development, have experience of working
via local partners and will understand linkages between climate change, gender
and markets.
Benefits: We value the contribution each person
makes to the success of our organisation.
That’s why you
can expect a wide range of rewards and benefits and flexibility that will
ensure you enjoy a good work/life balance.
To apply for
this post, please download an application pack for international from www.christianaid.org.uk/jobs
and email your completed form to: nairobirecruitment@christian-aid.org (quoting
the reference number).
Please note CVs
will not be accepted and that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Job reference: IMA/0713/kk
Closing date for
applications: Monday 4th August 2013
We value
diversity and aspire to reflect this in our workforce.
We welcome
applications from people from all sections of the community, irrespective of
race, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief.
