Responsabilities
• Set strategic and technical directions for the projects he/she will be involved.
• Provide supervision, support and direction to the staff to achieve the results of the projects.
• Review and approve all project deliverables and documents.
• Manage the project in its all aspects.
• Monitor project indicators, evaluate program results and make recommendations for improvement in program implementation.
• Prepare annual work plan, monthly plans and monitor implementation of the plan. Prepare and submit progress reports as needed by the donor.
• Represent CEFA and the project publically
• Establish, strengthen relationships with donors, collaborating partners and private sector
• Oversee and be responsible for financial and administrative aspects of the project/s including managing the budget, prepare no cost extensions, assure monthly accounting is done properly based on sound financial rules and sent on time to the base in Nairobi.
• Write project proposals and/or contribute actively to the preparation of the same.
• Coordinate and communicate on a regular basis with CEFA Regional Administrator and CEFA Administrator for Somalia.
• Reports to the CEFA Regional Representative.
Required Experience
• Senior (10+ years) professional experience in international development projects or in the private agri-food sector in Africa. Extensive knowledge of the Agribusiness environment in the Horn of- and East Africa is an advantage.
• University level education and field experience in agronomy or other agricultural sciences, agricultural economics, marketing, international development, business management or related field. A minimum knowledge of research methods is required. M.Sc. would be an advantage.
• Proven management skills: experienced in project management, logical framework, reporting and budget management. Previous experience as project leader is desirable.
• Implementation experience and strong management skills to work in tandem with both local and international staff.
• An inspiring hands-on manager with proven leadership and strategic planning capabilities.
• Fluent in English
• Team player, inspirer, team builder, communicator, excellent interpersonal and communications skills, with effective and persuasive writing and public speaking.
• Able to work in a multicultural environment
• Computer Literate
Interested applicants for the position should send their CV and cover letter via e-mail to
flaviobraidotti@cefakenya.com
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