Sustainable Agriculture Community Development Programme Jobs in Kenya

Sustainable Agriculture Community Development Programme Jobs in Kenya
Sustainable Agriculture Community Development Programme (SACDEP – Kenya) is a Development Organisation, with its head office based in Thika Town and working in 14 Counties in Central, Eastern, Coast and Rift Valley Regions of Kenya.

SACDEP invites applications from suitably qualified Kenyan citizens to fill in the following posts.

1. Water and Sanitation Programme Coordinator
The position will require a person who is able to coordinate implementation and develop our Water and Sanitation Programme. Reporting to the Programs Manager, the person should have the following qualifications:-

Professional qualifications and responsibilities
    * Diploma or BSc. in Water or Agriculture Engineering.
    * Practical Skills in designing and execution of community based/led Water and Sanitation Projects. This includes but not limited to:

Kenya Job Vacancies In Agric Sector.

Kenya Job Vacancies In Agric Sector.
Our client is a leading extensively integrated large scale estate in the Coast region of Kenya. The Company is looking for suitable candidates to fill the following positions

ESTATE MANAGER
The position will be based at Ziwani, in Taveta. The holder will be expected to

* Be in-charge of the estate and be responsible for its day-to-day running, human resources and other estate operations for both crop and livestock.
* Prepare business plans for the various estate enterprises and will be responsible for the financial management of the estate.
* Innovatively and efficiently run the estate for optimal productivity and profitability.
* Updating and safekeeping of all estate records and asset

The ideal candidate should:
* Have a background in Agriculture, with training at degree or Diploma level.
* Have experience in the extensive use of irrigation systems.
* Have the ability to manage a estate with extensive activities.
* Demonstrate experience in handling large scale estate equipment and machinery.
* Possess a demonstrable ability to make budgets.
* Be computer literate.
* Possess strong supervisory & management skills.
* Have at least 8 years experience in managing a estate with a workforce of over 700 employees.

Egerton University Jobs in Kenya: Resource Mobilization Officer and Farm Manager

Egerton University Jobs in Kenya: Resource Mobilization Officer and Farm Manager

Office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor
(Administration & Finance)

1. Resource Mobilization Officer
Grade XII
1 Post
EU/AF/2010 - 1009
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Egerton University is in the process of strengthening its capacity to mobilize resources to enable it adequately meet its mandate of teaching, research, and outreach.

The University, therefore, wishes to recruit a Grants Writer who will provide the leverage to the resource mobilization team. The holder of the position will report to the Director, Resource Mobilization and Investments.

Tasks and Responsibilities

    * Identify donors, partners and prepare concepts, notes and proposals for funding.
    * Preparation and submission of progress and project reports to meet University obligations and donor requirements
    * Network with Government, Regional and International donor agencies.
    * Provide regular communication between the University and Government Agencies and private firms
    * Ensure that the Donor and Government funded projects adhere to University mandate and strategic plan
    * Ensure compliance with national and donor requirements
    * Develop and maintain a database of donors
    * Build and sustain sound relationship with donors
    * Contribute to the development and implementation of local and international resource mobilization strategies
    * Play a lead role in University's resource mobilization programme.

Qualifications and Requirements

    * Holder of a Masters Degree in a relevant area.
    * Ability to work for long hours under minimum supervision.
    * Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
    * Knowledge of government and donor requirements for funding.
    * Ability to collect and synthesize information from multiple sources and prepare comprehensive reports.
    * Must possess excellent computer skills.
    * Experience in grant writing.

Terms and Conditions of service

Terms and conditions of service are performance based and include the following:-

    * Three (3) year contract renewable on mutual agreement.
    * Basic salary of Kshs.61,792-Kshs.81,385/=
    * House Allowance Kshs.48,000/= per month.