Plan is an international humanitarian child centred community development organization, without religious, political or government affiliation.
Plan Kenya started its operations in Kenya in 1982 and is committed to improving the lives of poor children, their families and communities using Rights Based Approaches to development.
Closing date: 01 Jul 2009
Location: Kenya
Based in Tharaka and Kisumu Development Areas (DAs) and will report to the respective Area Managers.
The job holders will raise resources (grant funds) and report on utilization of the same to the donors in a timely and accurate manner.
He/She will also facilitate the enhancement of community based organizations (CBO) capacity to mobilize and manage sponsorship, grants and local resources.
This position is open to Kenyan nationals only.
Key responsibilities
Plan Kenya started its operations in Kenya in 1982 and is committed to improving the lives of poor children, their families and communities using Rights Based Approaches to development.
Closing date: 01 Jul 2009
Location: Kenya
Based in Tharaka and Kisumu Development Areas (DAs) and will report to the respective Area Managers.
The job holders will raise resources (grant funds) and report on utilization of the same to the donors in a timely and accurate manner.
He/She will also facilitate the enhancement of community based organizations (CBO) capacity to mobilize and manage sponsorship, grants and local resources.
This position is open to Kenyan nationals only.
Key responsibilities
- Development, implementation and management of the Local Fundraising Strategy for long term engagement with in-country donors including corporate
- Facilitation of partnerships development with in-country donors and partners
- Enhancement of capacities of Plan staff on local fundraising strategies
- Development and maintenance of databases of in-country donors and
- Facilitation of quality and timely financial and narrative reporting
- Support the realization of grants targets for in-country donors
- Support effective and efficient management of in country grants including audits and maintenance of grants management systems
- Participate in monitoring and evaluation of programs and audits
Qualifications, skills and experience:
- A minimum of Bachelor’s degree in development studies or a related field. Master’s degree in development work is an advantage
- 3-5 years experience in fundraising, particularly in corporate fundraising
- Proven track record of generating income from corporate, embassies and other donors.
- Demonstrated experience in building lasting and valuable relationships to effectively fundraise for the organization
- A thorough understanding community development, partnerships and child rights.
- Excellent writing, proposal and report writing skills
- Good negotiation, communication and skills organizational skills.
- Good presentation, facilitation and communications
- Project management
- Excellent working knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel, PowerPoint and databases.
jobs.plankenya @ plan–international.org
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