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October 23, 2025 -
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The humanitarian and development sector continues to expand its impact across Africa through innovative programs, partnerships, and initiatives aimed at improving livelihoods and strengthening communities. Various reputable organizations are currently seeking qualified professionals to join their teams in diverse technical, administrative, and leadership capacities. The following positions represent a wide range of opportunities for experienced professionals ready to contribute to sustainable change in Kenya and across the region.
Each role outlined below includes a summary of responsibilities and the respective closing date. Interested applicants are encouraged to review the details carefully and submit their applications within the stipulated timelines.
1.Kenya Tupande Audit Lead
Organization: One Acre Fund (OAF)
Posted: 22 October 2025
Closing Date: 25 December 2025
The Kenya Tupande Audit Lead will play a key role in ensuring the financial integrity and operational compliance of Tupande, One Acre Fund’s Kenya program. The position involves designing and implementing audit processes that align with organizational policies and donor requirements.
Job Description:
The Audit Lead will be responsible for overseeing internal audits across all Tupande departments, focusing on risk management, internal controls, and financial accuracy. Key duties include developing audit schedules, evaluating operational and financial procedures, and preparing audit reports that highlight gaps, risks, and recommendations for improvement. The role requires close collaboration with program managers and finance teams to ensure corrective actions are implemented efficiently. The Audit Lead will also contribute to staff training on compliance procedures and support in the enhancement of audit methodologies.
2.Kenya Tupande Agro-processing Compliance Specialist
Organization: One Acre Fund (OAF)
Posted: 22 October 2025
Closing Date: 7 January 2026
The Agro-processing Compliance Specialist will support One Acre Fund’s agro-processing operations, ensuring adherence to local and international food safety standards.
Job Description:
This position involves developing and maintaining compliance frameworks for food processing, packaging, and distribution. The specialist will monitor adherence to regulatory requirements, conduct regular inspections, and maintain records for quality assurance. Other responsibilities include coordinating with regulatory agencies, training staff on compliance matters, and addressing any audit findings related to processing operations. The successful candidate will contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product safety and quality across Tupande’s agro-processing value chains.
3.Kenya Driver
Organization: Sightsavers
Posted: 22 October 2025
Closing Date: 31 October 2025
The Driver will provide reliable transportation services to Sightsavers staff and visitors while ensuring adherence to safety protocols and organizational policies.
Job Description:
Responsibilities include operating assigned vehicles safely and efficiently, maintaining accurate transport records, and ensuring vehicles are kept in excellent working condition. The Driver will manage fuel usage, perform routine checks, and coordinate vehicle maintenance schedules. In addition, the role requires supporting logistical arrangements for official field missions, meetings, and program activities. Punctuality, confidentiality, and customer service orientation are essential for this role.
4.Head of Support (Open to Somali or Kenyan Nationals Only)
Organization: Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)
Posted: 22 October 2025
Closing Date: 4 November 2025
The Head of Support will oversee NRC’s support functions within the region, ensuring the effective management of finance, logistics, human resources, and administration.
Job Description:
The incumbent will be responsible for strategic oversight and leadership of operational systems, ensuring that program delivery aligns with NRC’s policies and donor requirements. The role involves supervising support teams, promoting cost efficiency, and strengthening internal controls. The Head of Support will participate in strategic planning, budgeting, and policy implementation to ensure organizational sustainability. Coordination with country and regional leadership will be key to maintaining compliance, accountability, and efficiency across all support functions.
5.Agriculture and Food Systems Technical Advisor, West and Central Africa Region
Organization: International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Posted: 22 October 2025
Closing Date: 22 November 2025
The Technical Advisor will provide strategic guidance and technical leadership to IRC’s agriculture and food systems programs across West and Central Africa.
Job Description:
This position involves supporting country programs in designing, implementing, and evaluating agricultural interventions that enhance food security, climate resilience, and livelihoods. The Advisor will ensure the integration of evidence-based approaches and coordinate with donors, partners, and internal teams to strengthen agricultural programming. Responsibilities also include capacity building, technical backstopping, and providing policy-level advice on sustainable food systems. Regular travel to field locations is expected to provide on-site support and monitor progress.
6.Senior Internal Auditor
Organization: Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF)
Posted: 22 October 2025
Closing Date: 5 November 2025
The Senior Internal Auditor will play a key role in strengthening AECF’s internal control systems, risk management, and governance framework.
Job Description:
The role involves conducting internal audits, assessing the adequacy of internal controls, and ensuring compliance with organizational and donor standards. The auditor will develop audit plans, perform risk assessments, and provide recommendations for improvement. Additional responsibilities include preparing detailed audit reports, facilitating external audits, and promoting ethical business practices. The Senior Internal Auditor will collaborate with management to ensure continuous improvement in accountability and transparency.
7.Clean Cooking Technical Officer
Organization: Practical Action (PA)
Posted: 21 October 2025
Closing Date: 31 October 2025
The Clean Cooking Technical Officer will support the implementation of Practical Action’s clean energy programs focused on sustainable cooking solutions.
Job Description:
The position involves coordinating field activities, engaging stakeholders, and providing technical input for project planning and execution. The officer will oversee the installation and monitoring of clean cooking technologies, conduct training sessions, and track progress against project targets. Additionally, the role includes promoting awareness of clean energy technologies and supporting the development of scalable business models that improve access to clean cooking solutions in rural and urban settings.
8.Geospatial Technician/Digital M&E Specialist
Organization: World Bank
Posted: 21 October 2025
Closing Date: 31 October 2025
Locations: Ethiopia and one additional country
The Geospatial Technician/Digital Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist will support data collection, analysis, and visualization activities for ongoing World Bank programs.
Job Description:
The specialist will apply geospatial tools and digital systems to enhance project monitoring and reporting. Responsibilities include managing geographic information system (GIS) databases, developing dashboards, and integrating data analytics into program evaluations. The role also requires providing technical assistance to country teams, ensuring data accuracy, and supporting evidence-based decision-making. The position demands strong collaboration with development partners and national agencies to improve data-driven policy formulation.
9.Senior Manager, Shared Services and Financial Capacity Building
Organization: MSI
Posted: 20 October 2025
Closing Date: 27 October 2025
Locations: Burkina Faso and 16 additional countries
The Senior Manager will strengthen financial systems, promote capacity building, and improve operational efficiency across multiple country offices.
Job Description:
Key responsibilities include overseeing shared service functions, developing standardized financial procedures, and leading initiatives to build local financial management capacity. The manager will coordinate audits, support compliance, and ensure consistent application of global financial standards. The position also entails working closely with regional finance teams to enhance accountability and efficiency across country programs.
10.Research Manager – Systems Strengthening and Localization Unit for Sudan (Based in Nairobi)
Organization: IMPACT Initiatives
Posted: 20 October 2025
Closing Date: 3 November 2025
The Research Manager will lead the Systems Strengthening and Localization Unit for Sudan, based in Nairobi.
Job Description:
This role involves managing research design, data collection, and analysis to support humanitarian programming and policy dialogue. The Research Manager will oversee a team of analysts and ensure the production of high-quality reports that inform strategic decision-making. Additional duties include stakeholder engagement, partnership coordination, and ensuring compliance with research ethics and donor guidelines.
11.Global Project Manager, Inclusion as a Pathway to Self-Reliance
Organization: Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)
Posted: 18 October 2025
Closing Date: 2 November 2025
The Global Project Manager will coordinate the implementation of NRC’s inclusion and self-reliance initiatives across multiple regions.
Job Description:
The position requires leading project planning, overseeing implementation, and monitoring progress to ensure alignment with program objectives. The manager will coordinate with country offices, ensure reporting compliance, and facilitate learning across projects. Key responsibilities also include managing donor relations, tracking project outcomes, and ensuring inclusive approaches are integrated into all program activities.
12.Development of End FGM Network Africa Strategic Plan 2025–2030 and Advocacy Policy Consultancy
Organization: Coalition on Violence Against Women (COVAW)
Posted: 17 October 2025
Closing Date: 26 October 2025
COVAW is seeking a consultant to lead the development of the End FGM Network Africa Strategic Plan and Advocacy Policy for the 2025–2030 period.
Job Description:
The consultant will facilitate stakeholder consultations, conduct situational analyses, and draft the strategic plan and policy documents. Responsibilities include designing a comprehensive framework that guides advocacy efforts, resource mobilization, and program implementation. The consultant will also ensure alignment with continental commitments on gender equality and the elimination of harmful practices.
13.Lead Internal Auditor
Organization: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
Posted: 17 October 2025
Closing Date: 31 October 2025
The Lead Internal Auditor will provide independent assurance on the effectiveness of the ICRC’s internal controls and risk management processes.
Job Description:
Key duties include leading audit assignments, preparing audit plans, evaluating compliance, and providing recommendations for improvement. The role will also involve mentoring junior auditors, coordinating with external audit teams, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. The Lead Auditor will ensure the organization maintains high standards of accountability and operational excellence.
14.Consortium Activities Coordinator
Organization: CEFA
Posted: 17 October 2025
Closing Date: 6 November 2025
The Consortium Activities Coordinator will support the management and coordination of consortium-based projects implemented by CEFA and its partners.
Job Description:
Responsibilities include facilitating coordination among consortium members, managing project timelines, and ensuring deliverables are met according to donor requirements. The coordinator will also oversee communication, financial tracking, and reporting. The position involves regular engagement with implementing partners and government agencies to ensure effective collaboration.
15.Baseline Study for the Synnefa Solidaridad P4G Project
Organization: Solidaridad
Posted: 17 October 2025
Closing Date: 2 November 2025
Solidaridad seeks a consultant or firm to conduct a baseline study for the Synnefa Solidaridad Partnering for Green Growth and the Global Goals (P4G) Project.
Job Description:
The assignment involves developing data collection tools, conducting field surveys, and analyzing baseline indicators related to green growth and youth employment. The consultant will produce a comprehensive baseline report and present findings that will guide project implementation and monitoring.
16.Executive Director – Re-Advertisement
Organization: FIDA Kenya
Posted: 17 October 2025
Closing Date: 31 October 2025
The Executive Director will provide strategic leadership and overall management of FIDA Kenya’s programs and operations.
Job Description:
The position involves overseeing strategic planning, resource mobilization, policy advocacy, and program implementation. The Executive Director will represent the organization in high-level forums, ensure compliance with governance policies, and promote organizational growth and sustainability.
17.Executive Assistant
Organization: MEDS
Posted: 17 October 2025
Closing Date: 24 October 2025
The Executive Assistant will provide administrative and secretarial support to senior management.
Job Description:
The role involves managing correspondence, scheduling meetings, preparing reports, and maintaining confidential records. The assistant will also coordinate communication between departments and external stakeholders, ensuring efficient workflow and documentation.
18.Nutrition Referent (Brussels, Nairobi, or Abidjan)
Organization: Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF Belgium)
Posted: 17 October 2025
Closing Date: 10 November 2025
Locations: Belgium, Kenya, Côte d’Ivoire
The Nutrition Referent will provide technical expertise and guidance on nutrition programming within MSF projects globally.
Job Description:
This position entails developing nutrition strategies, providing field support, and ensuring quality implementation of nutrition interventions. The referent will also participate in training, policy formulation, and operational research to strengthen MSF’s nutrition programs.
19.Food Systems Analysis – Green Finance for Youth Employment (GFYE) Project
Organization: FSD Kenya
Posted: 17 October 2025
Closing Date: 3 November 2025
FSD Kenya seeks to conduct a food systems analysis covering 14 counties under the GFYE project.
Job Description:
The consultant will assess the current state of food systems, identify key actors, and analyze opportunities for green financing and youth engagement. The role requires preparing detailed analytical reports and providing recommendations to inform policy and investment strategies.
20.Chemonics International – Open Positions
Chemonics International, a leading global development firm, is recruiting for multiple positions to support its ongoing and upcoming projects in Kenya. The organization seeks professionals who can contribute effectively to its mission of promoting meaningful change in communities worldwide.
21. Finance Manager – Kenya
Closing Date: 26 October 2025
The Finance Manager will be responsible for overseeing all financial management aspects of the project, ensuring compliance with donor regulations, local laws, and organizational policies. The role involves preparing and monitoring budgets, managing project expenditures, reviewing financial reports, and providing guidance on cost control. The Finance Manager will also coordinate financial audits, develop internal control systems, and provide mentorship to the finance team to ensure accuracy and transparency in financial operations.
22. Surveillance and M&E Advisor – Kenya
Closing Date: 26 October 2025
The Surveillance and M&E Advisor will provide leadership in the design and implementation of monitoring, evaluation, and learning systems. This includes developing performance indicators, establishing data collection mechanisms, and supporting data quality assurance. The advisor will collaborate with program teams to translate findings into actionable recommendations for program improvement. Additionally, the position will oversee surveillance activities, ensuring timely analysis and reporting for project performance measurement.
23. Country Director – Kenya
Closing Date: 26 October 2025
The Country Director will serve as the overall strategic leader for Chemonics’ programs in Kenya, providing direction and oversight to ensure that projects align with organizational goals. The position entails supervising senior staff, building relationships with stakeholders, donors, and government counterparts, and ensuring programmatic quality and compliance. The Country Director will also lead efforts to identify new business opportunities and maintain Chemonics’ reputation for excellence and accountability in project delivery.
24. Accountant – Kenya
Closing Date: 26 October 2025
The Accountant will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, reconciling accounts, preparing monthly financial statements, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The position requires strong analytical and reporting skills, as well as the ability to work closely with project managers to support budget tracking and expenditure management.
25. Finance Assistant – Kenya
Closing Date: 26 October 2025
The Finance Assistant will support day-to-day financial operations, including processing payments, maintaining documentation, and assisting in financial reporting. The role also includes ensuring proper filing of receipts and invoices, reconciling petty cash, and assisting in preparation for internal and external audits.
26. FASP Advisor – Kenya
Closing Date: 26 October 2025
The FASP Advisor will be responsible for providing technical guidance and leadership in the Financial and Accounting Support Program (FASP). The advisor will oversee implementation of financial reforms, provide analytical input to policy discussions, and support capacity building for partner institutions.
27. FASP Specialists – Kenya
Closing Date: 26 October 2025
The FASP Specialists will assist in the delivery of specific program components under the Financial and Accounting Support Program. Their responsibilities include data analysis, report writing, field coordination, and providing technical input to ensure that program activities meet expected standards and timelines.
28. Call for Applications – Administrative Positions – Kenya
Closing Date: 26 October 2025
Chemonics invites qualified professionals to apply for various administrative roles within its Kenya operations. These positions will provide logistical, clerical, and operational support to ensure smooth program implementation. Responsibilities may include managing correspondence, scheduling, document filing, and supporting procurement and HR functions.
29.African Union – Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR)
AU-IBAR seeks to strengthen its knowledge management and data systems through two consultancy opportunities. Both consultancies aim to enhance the organization’s capacity in managing and disseminating information that supports animal resource development across Africa.
30. Individual Consultancy for Pillar Lead – Data Ecosystems and Diffusion
Closing Date: 13 November 2025
The consultant will lead the design and operationalization of AU-IBAR’s data ecosystem under the African Union Data Policy Framework. The role involves developing data-sharing protocols, fostering collaboration among member states, and ensuring effective data dissemination. The consultant will also assess existing data infrastructure and propose sustainable mechanisms for integration and interoperability.
31.Individual Consultancy for Project Expert – Knowledge Management
Closing Date: 13 November 2025
The consultant will oversee knowledge management activities aimed at strengthening AU-IBAR’s ability to capture, organize, and share information. Key tasks include developing knowledge repositories, facilitating knowledge exchange across programs, and establishing digital systems that promote institutional learning.
32. Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist – Pan African PPR Secretariat (PAPS)
Closing Date: 7 November 2025
The Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist will design and implement M&E frameworks for the Pan African Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) Secretariat. The position includes monitoring performance indicators, conducting data analysis, and preparing progress reports to ensure accountability and transparency across regional programs.
Plan International
Plan International is recruiting for a temporary position to support its procurement operations during a maternity leave period.
33. Procurement Officer – Buying (Maternity Cover) – Kenya
Closing Date: 30 October 2025
The Procurement Officer will manage purchasing activities, ensuring that all goods and services are acquired according to organizational standards and donor regulations. The position includes preparing purchase orders, managing vendor relationships, and maintaining procurement records. The officer will also support tender processes and ensure timely delivery of procured items to program teams.
Humanity & Inclusion (HI)
HI is hiring for a regional logistics role that will oversee supply chain management for humanitarian operations related to Sudan’s response.
34. Country Logistics Manager – Sudan’s Response (Kenya or Chad)
Closing Date: 29 October 2025
The Country Logistics Manager will coordinate logistics operations across Kenya and Chad, ensuring efficient transport, warehousing, and supply management for humanitarian response activities. The position includes developing logistics strategies, managing procurement planning, and supervising logistics personnel to ensure adherence to safety and compliance standards.
Micro Enterprises Support Programme Trust (MESPT)
35. Development of a Sustainable Credit Pricing Model for MESPT (MESPT-CREDIT-15-2025)
Closing Date: 28 October 2025
MESPT seeks consultancy services to design a sustainable credit pricing model. The assignment aims to establish an analytical framework that considers operational costs, market trends, and risk factors to ensure fair and competitive credit pricing for micro and small enterprises. The consultant will conduct financial modeling, data analysis, and stakeholder consultations to develop recommendations for implementation.
One Acre Fund (OAF)
36. Tupande Strategy and Operations Associate (Fixed-Term) – Kenya
Closing Date: 1 January 2026
The Strategy and Operations Associate will support the Tupande program’s operational effectiveness through data-driven decision-making, project coordination, and process improvement. The role includes monitoring key performance indicators, managing cross-functional projects, and providing strategic recommendations to enhance impact and efficiency.
BRAC
37. Consultancy Services for Visual Design and Illustration for Livelihood Training Module – Kenya
Closing Date: 24 October 2025
BRAC is seeking a consultant to provide visual design and illustration services for a livelihood training module. The assignment involves developing creative visual materials, infographics, and illustrations that communicate key messages effectively. The consultant will collaborate with BRAC’s technical team to align designs with learning objectives and brand guidelines.
Fairtrade Africa
38. Consultancy for Upgrade of E-Learning Platform and Digitization of Learning Content – Ethiopia + 7 more countries
Closing Date: 24 October 2025
Fairtrade Africa is seeking consultancy services to upgrade its e-learning platform and digitize existing learning materials. The consultant will assess system functionality, recommend upgrades, and oversee the migration of content into digital formats. The goal is to enhance accessibility, user experience, and learning efficiency across multiple countries.
Amref Health Africa
39. Consultancy to Conduct Kenya’s Climate Change and Health Vulnerability and Adaptation Assessment (CHVA)
Closing Date: 27 October 2025
Amref is requesting proposals for a consultancy to conduct a comprehensive Climate Change and Health Vulnerability and Adaptation Assessment in Kenya. The assignment will involve evaluating climate risks to health systems, identifying vulnerable populations, and recommending adaptation strategies. The consultant will work in collaboration with national institutions and stakeholders to ensure alignment with policy frameworks.
International Labour Organization (ILO)
40. Call for Proposals (Implementing Partner): Creative Economy Jobs for Refugees and Host Communities in Turkana County – Kenya
Closing Date: 23 November 2025
The ILO is inviting proposals from organizations to implement a project focused on creating jobs within the creative economy for refugees and host communities in Turkana County. The selected implementing partner will design and deliver capacity-building programs, establish partnerships with private sector entities, and facilitate access to market opportunities.
Danish Refugee Council (DRC)
41. Principal Operations Support Advisor – East Africa and Great Lakes
Closing Date: 2 November 2025
The Principal Operations Support Advisor will provide strategic and operational support to DRC’s regional offices across East Africa and the Great Lakes region. The position involves overseeing program operations, strengthening compliance mechanisms, and ensuring consistency in policies and procedures. The advisor will also coordinate with country offices to identify operational challenges and propose effective solutions.
How to Apply
Interested candidates and consultants are encouraged to review the detailed job descriptions and application instructions on the respective organization’s career portals or through the indicated submission channels. Applicants should ensure that their submissions are completed before the stated closing dates for each position.
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