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Friday, January 13, 2012

Danya International M&E Advisors, ICT Advisor, Behavior Change Comm Advisor, ICT Officers, Front Desk Admin and Office Support Staff Jobs in Kenya


Danya International Kenya Limited was founded in 2008 and serves as Danya International’s Africa Regional Office.

To learn more about the company, visit www.danya.com.

We have the following open positions in Kenya.

Regional Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor

Danya International

Summary:

The Regional Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Advisor will provide technical leadership and implementation oversight for all of Danya’s monitoring and evaluation initiatives in the region.

The position will be responsible for providing technical assistance to USG agencies, USG partners, and national government partners, designing and leading high impact M&E strategies and implementations.

Requirements
  • Masters degree in related field and 8 years of directly related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. PhD level training in Agriculture or Public Health preferred.
  • A minimum of 8+ years of senior level experience in designing and implementing M&E strategies
  • Knowledge of research and evaluation (process, outcome, impact) concepts and principles, and the ability to apply them during the implementation of project tasks; ability to design large evaluation and health communication or food security studies and product development plans.
Regional Information Communications Technology Advisor

Danya International

Summary:

The Regional Information Communications Technology Advisor will provide technical leadership and implementation oversight for all of Danya’s evidenced based information communications technology (ICT) initiatives in the region.

The position will be responsible for providing technical assistance to USG agencies, USG partners, and national government partners, designing and leading high impact ICT strategies and implementations.

Requirements
  • Masters degree in related field and 8+ years of directly related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. Post graduate level training preferred.
  • A minimum of 8+ years of senior level experience in designing and implementing ICT programs for social development programs
  • Significant experience in design and development of technology solutions to increase international development project impact
  • Project work experience with open source technology
  • Familiarity with the design of mobile phone applications
  • Demonstrated experience leading large ICT initiatives funded by international donor organizations, preferably funded by USAID or other USG agencies
Regional Behavior Change Communications Advisor

Danya International

Summary:

The Regional Behavior Change Communications Advisor will provide technical leadership and
implementation oversight for all of Danya’s evidenced based behavior change communications initiatives in the region.

The position will be responsible for providing technical assistance to USG agencies, USG partners, and national government partners, designing and leading high impact communications strategies and implementations.

Requirements
  • Masters degree in related field and 8+ years of directly related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. Clinical or communications degree with post-graduate level training in public health preferred.
  • A minimum of 8+ years of senior level experience in designing and implementing behavior change communications strategies
  • Demonstrated experience providing technical assistance to public health or food security projects of over $1,000,000 US per year in the Africa region
  • Expertise in research to practice – identifying best practices and adapting them to program realities.
Senior HIV/AIDS Monitoring & Evaluation Advisor

Summary:

Under the supervision of Africa Regional Director, this individual will provide senior monitoring and evaluation (M&E) technical assistance to the Government of Kenya, US Government Agencies and local implementing partners.

Requirement
  • Minimum Master’s degree and 8+ years relevant experience or PhD and 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Extensive experience in program evaluation and development and design of M&E frameworks and tools
  • Proven leadership experience in M&E specifically for HIV/AIDS programs
  • Knowledge of research concepts and principles, and the ability to apply them during the implementation of project tasks; ability to design large evaluation and health communication studies and product development plans. Data management and experience with SPSS and good working knowledge of SAS and Nud*ist a plus.
  • Experience working with NASCOP and NACC
ICT Officer (2)

Summary

The ICT Officer will provide support to the ICT Advisor in the design, development and implementation of a national CSO database and corresponding web portal, that will be used to provide quality data to CSOs, Donors, GoK for decision making.

Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or relevant field and 4 years relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience with several relational database management systems (RDBMS).
  • 4 years of experience in database design and administration.
  • Experience with integrating database content into a website/portal.
  • Experience in database-related user and management training.
Front Desk Administrator

Summary

Under supervision of the Africa Regional Director, this position is the first point of contact for all Danya visitors both by phone and in person.

This position manages all administrative responsibilities to ensure the smooth running of the Danya Kenya office while providing superior customer service.

Requirements
  • Associate/Diploma degree and 2+ years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Must be proficient in MS office.
  • Experience working as a front desk administrator.
Office Support Staff

Summary

Under supervision of the African Regional Director, the Office Support Staff will be responsible for the day-today cleaning of the Danya International offices as well as running errands as assigned.

Requirements
  • 'O’ level certificate and 2 years experience or a equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience as an office support staff to include general cleaning and office maintenance in a corporate environment.
Please send CV/Resumes to: Globalrecruitment@danya.com

or visit our website at www.danya.com/careers.asp.

Danya is an equal opportunity employer