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About the Client
Our client, mandated with the Corporate Social Responsibility Programmes for one of the leading Financial Services institutions in East Africa, and committed to sustainable development to alleviate poverty and enhance well-being through various community programmes in East Africa (Kenya, South Sudan, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda and Burundi), has recently entered into a key partnership programme. The partnership is targeted to reach both Micro and Small Enterprises, focusing on Manufacturing, Agricultural and Construction Sectors, and seeks to alleviate poverty for Women and Youth in the informal sector through Wealth Creation and Employment. These programmes are delivered to beneficiaries in three phases of Training, Incubation and Transition into the market.
Our Client seeks to recruit a dynamic and visionary Program Director.
Overall Objective
Reporting to the Managing Director, the Program Director will be responsible for overall strategic and operational coordination of the programmes to ensure delivery of over a million jobs under these programmes, in accordance with laid rules, regulations, and policies. The successful candidate will lead the project management team, ensure responsiveness to the donor and other stakeholders, provide high-level oversight in ensuring the project resources are allocated and used effectively and in a manner that makes maximum contribution to project objectives. The role holder will also be responsible for work planning, resource allocation, grant accounting, monitoring and evaluation, research, performance management, communication and new business case development. The job holder will also manage end-to-end processes; including reviewing, proposing and supervising the technical and business training programs; providing access to finance and markets for youth agribusinesses; managing implementation providers and providing strategic influencing to ensure regular stakeholder participation and collaboration. The Program Director will also be accountable for successful implementation of the value chain approach, creating and strengthening linkages between the youth and market off takers and other service providers in the value chain.
Key Responsibilities
Personal Specifications
If you believe you clearly meet the relevant criteria for this role, please submit your application, copies of your academic and professional certificates, testimonials and your curriculum vitae, including among other, details of your current position, current and expected remuneration, email and telephone contacts of three (3) referees familiar with your qualifications and work experience, clearly quoting the relevant reference number Ref: PD-01/2020.
To be considered, your application must be received not later than 29 January 2020 addressed to the contact provided below. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
The Director,
Executive Selection Division
Deloitte Consulting Limited
Deloitte Place, Waiyaki Way Westlands,
Nairobi, Kenya
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