Vacancy title:
Community Development Manager
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Jobs at:
Water Mission KenyaDeadline of this Job:
06th December 2019 Â
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, December 02, 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Water Mission is a Christian Engineering nonprofit that designs, builds and implements Safe Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) solutions for people in developing countries and disaster areas. Since 2001, Water Mission has used innovative technology and engineering expertise to provide access to safe water for nearly four million people in 55 countries. Water Mission has 350 staff members working around the world in permanent country programs located in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean. To learn more, visit www.watermission.org. The Community Development Manager (CDM) position is key to the success of Water Mission Kenya Country Program. The person in this position must be a devoted Christian with a clear calling from God and a heartfelt passion for our mission. Under the direction of the Country Director, the COM is responsible for leading the community development team within the Country Program following established standards and procedures. This position requires that the person resides in Kitale or near Kitale, where the office is located. It also involves frequent traveling to remote locations within Kenya or surrounding countries to carry out assessments, implementation, follow-up, and training. .
Job Responsibilities:
• Lead and manage all community development initiatives and teams to ensure that WM mission is carried out with passion and excellence to achieve the organization's vision.
• Work closely with other project managers to ensure that the overall organization's goal is accomplished
• Develop concept notes and proposals to be presented to potential donors.
• Carry out Community Development activities, including assessments, establishing Safe Water Committees, Health & Hygiene, Micro-Enterprise activities among others.
• Develop and maintain good relationship with National and County Government offices.
Job Skills: Not Specified
Job Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Community Development, social work or a related field.
• Additional qualification in project management will be an added advantage.
• 6 years of experience in Community Development, preferably working with nonprofit organizations
• Advanced skills in office computer programs.
• Fluent in English Key Specific
Job Education Requirements: Not Specified
Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified
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Job application procedure
 Email an application letter, curriculum vitae, educational certificates testimonials and a list of references to Water Mission Kenya at wmkenya4632@gmail.com or post to Box 463230200, KITALE not later than December 6, 2019. Please state your current pay if currently working or last pay. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
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