Both these posts will be based in Nairobi, Kenya with significant travel within the region.
You will play a central role as part of the Humanitarian Department in a crucial moment, as CAFOD is increasing the support for the food crisis in Horn and East Africa.
Your main task will be to lead and manage our Emergency and Humanitarian programmes.
You will ensure the overall coordination and effective implementation of the proposed intervention of CAFOD funded activities undertaken by the implementing partners in line with the principles, policies and accountability requirements of CAFOD.
You will also have financial responsibility as well as team management skills while representing CAFOD with local partners.
You should be able to manage complex multi-sector programmes in a varied development/humanitarian context and demonstrate significant knowledge in developing and monitoring programme frameworks at a strategic level.
Due to the nature of the role, we expect you to have an analytical approach, being able to diagnose problems with depth and insight while concurrently displaying sound judgement and decision making.
Come and join us and help make a real difference in the lives of the world’s poorest communities.
To read more and to apply please visit cafod.org.uk/jobs by the closing date.
CAFOD is an equal opportunities employer.
Recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to child protection.
CAFOD is the official development and relief agency of the Catholic Church in England and Wales and part of the Caritas Internationalis Confederation