DRC Area Manager Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs

DRC Area Manager Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs. DRC Kenya looking for “Area Manager”. Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before 9th Sept 2022.

Founded in 1956, the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is Denmark’s largest, and a leading international NGO – one of the few with a specific expertise in forced displacement. In 40 countries 9,000 employees protect, advocate and build sustainable futures for refugees and other displacement affected people and communities. DRC works during displacement at all stages: In the acute crisis, in exile, when settling and integrating in a new place, or upon return.

DRC Area Manager Jobs 2022

The DRC has published a job vacancy announcement on 3^rd Sept 2022 for qualified Kenyans to fill in the vacant post of Area Manager to be based in Kakuma, Kenya.

DRC Job Vacancy 2022

About The Job: Your main duties and responsibilities will be:

• Enable an effective team through result-oriented management systems, providing leadership, on-job capacity building and designing staff development strategies.
• Provide direct management of senior program, support and security staff; provide oversight and management of the entire team in Turkana County.
• Ensure programs are developed, implemented and evaluated within clear monitoring frameworks with a focus on programme quality and in adherence to DRC and donor regulations and the core humanitarian principles.
• Provide on-site support through frequent visits to project sites and conduct briefing with the team on key findings and agree on actions
• Ensure that the learning from the DRC programmes in Kakuma, Kalobeyei,  Lodwar & other parts of Turkana County are shared and disseminated accordingly.
• Frequent consultations with sectors lead to determine key issues in Turkana County and obtain common positions around these issues
• Proactively ensure that the team members operate in a secure environment and are aware of DRC Policies
• Ensure team members are following security and contingency plans as outlined by safety department in DRC
• Focal point person for pandemics e.g COVID 19 (DRC, MOH Turkana and UNHCR)
• Ensure a safe and secure environment for DRC staff, beneficiaries and assets through: operationalizing DRCs security procedures, providing safety and security analysis, recommendations and follow-ups.
• Organize for regular staff training on the use of DRC safety and security systems/procedures.
• Closely work with DRC Safety and Security team – to collaborate on operational plans such that they are grounded in sound analysis and backed by appropriate feasible mitigation measures.
• Ensure that the Support Services Processes in Finance, IT, Supply Chain, HR & Admin are cost effective, efficient and responsive to the growing needs of the programme in the North Rift (Kakuma and Kalobeyei, Lodwar & its environs).
• Keenly ensure that the Support Services Processes/systems in the North Rift are compliant to DRC, donor and national policies, rules, regulations and systems;
• Ensure a diverse and professional workforce through efficient, effective and transparent recruitment, evaluation and disciplinary processes.
• Ensure procurement is carried-out in a fair, transparent, effective and well documented manner.
• Supervising all financial reporting and financial procedures, including the monthly schedule for financial reporting, donor reporting and audits, cash flow and liquidity management plus ensure Master Budget is regularly updated and discussed with Country office
• Ensure that DRC Dynamics (ERP) system is fully used in the area office used in managing Supply Chain, Finance, HR and Grant Management.
• Ensure smooth flows of daily administrative, program support and operations work of the team
• Create and sustain a work environment of mutual respect where team members strive to achieve excellence.

Position in Organization:

• Area Manager
• Application due: 9/9/2022
• Workplace: Kakuma
• Department/Country: Kenya
• Contract type: National contract
• Homepage: drc.ngo

Qualification:

• A recognized University degree in relevant field (Emergency, economic recovery, protection, peace building.

Experience:

• Minimum 5-years relevant experience; with at least 4-years’ experience managing large-scale multi-sector programming
• Proven experience in strategic development and program design & writing, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation.

How to Apply DRC Area Manager Jobs 2022

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://candidate.hr-manager.net/ApplicationInit.aspx?cid=1036&ProjectId=165637&DepartmentId=19013&MediaId=5

The Closing Date: 9th Sept 2022.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.