LEAP Project Manager Job at World University Service of Canada - Career Opportunity in Kenya

Vacancy title:
LEAP Project Manager

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Education & Training , Category: Administrative & Office ]

 

Jobs at:

World University Service of Canada

Deadline of this Job:
15th November 2019  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, November 06, 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
World University Service of Canada (WUSC) is a leading Canadian international development organization focusing on three programmatic areas: Economic Opportunities, Education, and Empowerment. Our vision is a better world for all young people. It is a more inclusive, equitable, and sustainable world in which all young people, especially women and refugees, are empowered to secure a good quality of life for themselves, their families, and their communities. WUSC currently works in over 25 countries across Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America, with an annual budget of approximately CAD $45 million. Globally, we partner with a network of higher education institutions, civil society organizations, private sector partners, professionals, students, volunteers, faculty and community leaders that work with us to achieve our mission. .

Job Responsibilities: Not Specified


Job Skills:
• Technical expertise in at least one of the following sub-sectors: education in refugee settings, inclusive market systems, behavior change communication and social norm change;
• Excellent administrative and organizational skills, including ability to prioritize tasks and handle multiple initiatives under tight deadlines;
• Effective interpersonal and influencing skills, including the ability to build relationships, network, communicate and represent organizational priorities at a senior level;
• Excellent capacity building skills, with demonstrated experience in effective training, coaching and facilitation would be an advantage;
• Familiarity with accountability, protection, women and children’s rights frameworks and best practices;
• Passion and commitment to gender equality and youth empowerment.
Preference for working in teams;


Job Qualifications:
• MA/MSc/MBA or equivalent in International Development or a related field;
• A minimum of 7 years’ experience of project management preferably with international development organizations;
• Experience working in the education, and/or economic opportunities sectors is an asset;
• Excellent working knowledge of Results Based Management;
• Experience with institutional donors is necessary, and experience working with GAC is preferred..


Job Education Requirements: Not Specified

Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified

 

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Job Info
Job Category: Administrative jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 15th November 2019
Duty Station: Kenya
Posted: 06-11-2019
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 06-11-2019
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 06-11-2065
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