Hivos seeks a programme leader for the Kenya Media Programme.
The Kenya Media Programme (KMP) is a Hivos programme that provides a framework for strengthening the existing media landscape in Kenya.
The programme combines grant making and capacity building as key strategies.
The Programme Leader is directly answerable to the Director.
Responsibilities:
The Kenya Media Programme (KMP) is a Hivos programme that provides a framework for strengthening the existing media landscape in Kenya.
The programme combines grant making and capacity building as key strategies.
The Programme Leader is directly answerable to the Director.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise the KMP staff
- Management and implementation of the programme
- Financial management of the programme
- Strategic guidance of the programme
- Develop and implement solid M&E and learning processes
- Reporting and reviewing obligations to the Steering Committee and donors.
- Building and strengthening networks and partnerships relevant and/or strategic to the KMP
- Represent KMP in external meetings, conferences and media interviews
- Promote and brand the initiative wherever appropriate
- Fundraising: actively identifying potential donors/funders
Qualifications
- Relevant masters degree
- Relevant work experience, preferably in the media sector: 5 to 7 years
- Good track record in programme management and financially literate
- Pro-active attitude
- Fundraising skills
- Strong communication and networking skills
Please send a cover letter (motivation) and an updated CV before 27th of January 2012.
Only shortlisted candidate will be contacted.
Send application to Hivos Kenya, by email: jobs@hivos.or.ke with reference code:
‘vac project leader KMP’.
