Are you looking to make a difference while advancing your career in the humanitarian and development sector? A wide range of impactful job openings and consultancy opportunities are currently available across Kenya and Sudan. Whether you’re an experienced professional in finance, logistics, program management, or monitoring and evaluation—or you’re seeking short-term consultancy work—there’s an opportunity tailored for you.
Below, you’ll find detailed job descriptions (JDs) for each of the available roles. Be sure to read through carefully, note the respective closing dates, and apply promptly to secure your next career move.
1. Kenya Country Finance and HR Manager – Sudan Response
Organization: Handicap International (HI)
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: 29 May 2025
Job Description:
The Finance and HR Manager will support Handicap International’s Sudan response from Kenya. The role includes overseeing finance and human resources functions, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and donor regulations, managing budgets, and leading HR planning and operations. The role is integral in supporting country teams with the necessary systems to deliver quality programming.
2. Kenya Country Logistics Manager – Sudan’s Response
Organization: Handicap International (HI)
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: 29 May 2025
Job Description:
The Logistics Manager will be responsible for leading all logistical aspects of the Sudan response, including procurement, fleet, warehousing, and asset management. The role supports program operations and ensures logistical systems are aligned with the needs of the field teams, donors, and international standards.
3. Turkana Program Manager
Organization: Plan International
Location: Turkana, Kenya
Closing Date: 29 May 2025
Job Description:
The Program Manager will lead and manage Plan International’s integrated programs in Turkana. The role involves strategy execution, stakeholder coordination, program implementation, budgeting, team leadership, and ensuring that all interventions are aligned with Plan’s mission and impact goals.
4. Provision of System Strengthening for Business Development Service (BDS) and Financial Service Providers (FSP)
Organization: Danish Refugee Council (DRC)
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: 29 May 2025
Job Description:
DRC seeks a qualified firm or individual to strengthen systems for BDS and FSPs. The consultancy will include mapping, capacity assessment, and support to service providers to improve access to financial and business development services for vulnerable populations.
5. Enhancing Last-Mile Agri-Input Networks and Services in Isiolo, Samburu, and Marsabit Counties
Organization: Mercy Corps
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: 30 May 2025
Job Description:
Through REF: MCK-RG-RFA-01, Mercy Corps invites applications to enhance the agri-input distribution network. The program aims to reach remote farmers with timely, affordable agricultural inputs and services, ensuring productivity and resilience in arid and semi-arid lands.
6. Outsourced Evaluation of Prequalification Bids and Vendor Registration
Organization: Habitat for Humanity Kenya
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: 23 May 2025
Job Description:
Habitat for Humanity Kenya is seeking a consultant or firm to evaluate prequalification bids and register vendors for the 2026 financial year. The consultant will review submissions, ensure compliance with procurement policies, and produce a list of vetted vendors.
7. Accountant
Organization: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: 22 May 2025
Job Description:
The Accountant will handle accounting transactions, reconciliations, budget monitoring, financial reporting, and support audits. The role demands attention to detail and strong command of financial systems within a humanitarian setting.
8. Manager Construction Practices
Organization: Habitat for Humanity
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: 2 June 2025
Job Description:
This role will oversee the development and implementation of construction best practices. The Manager will ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with technical and sustainability standards. This includes training teams, quality assurance, and innovation integration.
9. Implementation of Sustainable Waste Management Act in Kisumu County
Organization: Practical Action (PA)
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: 30 May 2025
Job Description:
Practical Action seeks qualified partners to implement waste management solutions aligned with the Sustainable Waste Management Act. The assignment includes stakeholder engagement, strategy development, and community sensitization.
10. Roving Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) Manager
Organization: VSF Germany
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: 30 May 2025
Job Description:
The Roving MEAL Manager will support project teams with data systems, evaluations, accountability mechanisms, and learning agendas across multiple countries. This role involves travel, capacity building, and evidence-based program improvement.
11. Consultancy – Motor Vehicle Management Policy & Procedures
Organization: GROOTS Kenya
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: 30 May 2025
Job Description:
GROOTS Kenya invites consultants to develop a comprehensive motor vehicle management policy and operational procedures. The scope includes assessment of current practices, policy drafting, and training.
12. REACH Research Manager – Nairobi
Organization: ACTED
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Closing Date: 27 May 2025
Job Description:
The REACH Research Manager will design, coordinate, and implement assessments and data collection exercises. The role requires strong analytical, coordination, and team leadership skills to generate quality information that informs humanitarian programming.
13. Program Manager
Organization: FilmAid International
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: 30 May 2025
Job Description:
FilmAid seeks a Program Manager to lead its education and community engagement programs. The role involves strategic planning, program design, staff supervision, and stakeholder collaboration.
14. Regional Humanitarian Operations Officer (P3)
Organization: IOM
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Closing Date: 27 May 2025
Job Description:
This role is open to internal candidates and former IOM employees. The officer will support humanitarian operations coordination, reporting, surge response, and interagency liaison across the region.
15. Mid-Term Evaluation – CSV-Maize Project
Organization: Solidaridad
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: 23 May 2025
Job Description:
Solidaridad seeks a consultant for the mid-term evaluation of the “Creating Shared Value in the Maize Value Chain” project. Tasks include performance assessment, data analysis, and recommendations for future programming.
16. Head of Development – Nairobi
Organization: Girls Not Brides
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Closing Date: 18 May 2025
Job Description:
The Head of Development will lead fundraising strategies, donor engagement, proposal development, and stewardship. The role is essential in sustaining and expanding programmatic impact across global offices.
17. Global Security Advisor – Nairobi
Organization: Center for Civilians in Conflict (CIVIC)
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Closing Date: 26 May 2025
Job Description:
The Global Security Advisor will design and oversee security protocols for CIVIC operations worldwide. Responsibilities include risk assessment, staff training, crisis response, and security policy development.
18. Programme Manager – South Sudan, Somalia, Ethiopia
Organization: Legal Action Worldwide (LAW)
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: 29 May 2025
Job Description:
The Programme Manager will oversee country programs, ensure quality implementation, support fundraising, and foster strategic partnerships. The role covers complex, conflict-affected regions.
19. Planning and Monitoring Expert
Organization: AU-IBAR
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: 8 June 2025
Job Description:
The expert will contribute to regional planning, results monitoring, and strategic oversight of AU-IBAR initiatives. Key tasks include policy alignment, indicator development, and data analysis.
20. RISE Programme Intern
Organization: Light for the World (LFTW)
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: 19 May 2025
Job Description:
The intern will support the RISE programme with research, documentation, and administrative duties. This is a learning role designed to provide early-career professionals with exposure to disability inclusion programming.
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step in your career? Carefully review the application procedures for each specific role by visiting the respective organization’s career or procurement page.
visit the relevant websites or job portals of the listed organizations to submit your application before the indicated deadlines.
